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DURING 1956 the Royal Jam sdian Navy acquired new ships new aircraft and new weapons and its warships visited new places Naval activity ranged mm the Canadian Arctic to the Caribbean from Europe to the Far East The vArctic patrol ship Labrador on her third on nualvoyage north again was in volved resupply oiDEW Line nonvv relieves STOUFFVILLE CF Foiico went looking for thieves who stole $500 in footwearfirom shoe re across thestreet from the police headquarters ELLER WHITE Goons rSilLE ESMOND SUNNYSPIIN BLANKETS warm dur able lightweight blend of rayon and nylon Trimmed with satiniinish binding Wéshhble Size 72Aby 130 cheé Pink blue green ye low wonderful buyLOnly 447 ELLE mam nlop St an 82439 THE riussr EOkEVERYitovoM iN YOURHOME CR Sports Camera stations and explored little known regions oi the eastern Arctic in the Caribbean urea 16 warships from the Atlantic and Pacific commands combined for the largest manoeuvres ever held outside Canadian waters in peacetime There were training cruises to Europe and to Japan Three more ultramodern dc siroyer escorts of the St Laurent By Genny LovGiIEED Canadiah Press Stalf Writerr if United States harness racing tans were beginning to forget the mark Canadian drivers and Can adianowned horses have made in the sulky sport theyhave had an other sharpreminder Dotties Pick owned by the Armstrong Brothers of Brampton Ontario established herself as the best pacer on the continentby deleating the greatAdios nany Dottie ambled home 11 lengths ahead of the Americanowned fav orite in $25000 tch race at YonkersNY The victory raised 4be tillys 1956 bankroll to than $100 000 and boosted he to almost $18000 Some observers recalled that diosIiarry had worn of 12 preV panelsV but last months fcoutest was the tirst unimpeded horse forhorse clash between them she turned In time of two min utes and six seconds on aslow trac Dottie had rattled off three ilessnthan two minutes wai most of the 183 who on passed the battle were rooting forAdios Harry they had the consolation of knowing the winn was bred in the Del Miller of Meadowlands Pa raised Dotties Pick and sold he to gt the Armstrongr for $8200 whichturned out to be abargain has merit rice The out large constructionfirm near To onto or canadian DIiVEIs iandfiiwiiers Harness Hones Bigv US Mark otal earnings vions meetings between the two Before th matchrracewhere class joined the fleet The first squadron of carrierAbqrne jet lighters F253 Banshees was formed and the tirst of the new twinehglned antivsubmarine CSZ Fl Tracker aircraft was deliver ed to the BCN Naval helicopters assisted in the airliit tothc mid Canada Linc carried out num ber oi rescue missions and join ed in antisubmarine exercises and the Armstrongs picked up $63128 that time Helicopter who showed her heels to 22 other trotters became the first foreignowned horse to win the sulky class for that yearolds since it wasinaugurated in 1926 She also was American bred and had three owners beiore the sharpcyedvArmstrongs bought her in 1952 gt Canadians have been prominent in us harnessvcireuits tor more than halt aceatury Natltay native of Whitby drove pacers and trotters for some suodd years on us tracks beforehis death in1953 He Won the first Hambletoiiian in1928 with Guy Kin hen Wh ow in 805 has The hbove ilayout illustrates some oi the Highlights ofthe ac vitie flop Ass iboine one ot iour St Laurent class destroyer escorts servic Bottom let destroyer escort Algonquin Top centre An antisuhmarine hell on board the lirigate Bucking Fla Born at Whitevale0n he was the winning driver in fqnxt Homblétonian Stakes Mat McCarr who trainedxthe great Dan Patch 52 year ago hail ed from Charlottetown Joe OBrien fromNew Glasgow NS and Clint Hodgins ofClaude boye 0nt have been among the top 10 moneywinning drivers in the Us for several years other Canadians who have made quite dent American trot ting include Vic Fleming and sons Bill Charlie and Jimmy of Calgary George Jiediker Fitch Bay Que Earle Avery Knowles ville NB RalphBaldwinp Lloyd minste Sask and Bill Harvey of Norwich Ont MODERN POLITICS ltmight be well to consider the apathy of the modernvoter as being to the marine in which pol cs are being play today Forexample eachmid party seeks to or equally ducemean of vnrioussorts return for voting support The oldtime wellmarked differences in pol have been shaded nit given up drivmgibut operates the BenWhite Raceway at Orlando to avoid the possibilityot losin OF FUN knows no bounds and needs no pro in Vancouver arid its envi tish Columbias mountain pla growlde the se Here where snow carpe North Shore peaks while rhsesi bloom in the gardens below you cafi slide down the slopes on your picture is doing vious glee Whats more if your exuber hind you can goustr ht the frosted iairyland of tilt So our Grouse burn Ridg in the water of EnglishBa If you prefer to ng and to do wi ance equal to the faciliti at ha New guns are tested on boardflte ii emu assumes minis JANUARY 11 Mafierf SksfRe ZEIYef me Wigiaffimiehs Yhata happened Barrie Piy at many junior Iollowen Ind the answer 15 Peiillulug Its 79541 E1 iniy eight month alone Ilyen were batuingvflariborosv in the DEA finalandnwlth law ex cepti theyre the some club But what Idlflervence has made in the men oL Hap Emma rll their 24 games as or last Thursday rthey had won buttive lost 17 and tied two and wereeight points out oi Mih placeln the Big Seven standings Whiiedis true Emma doesnt worry too much aboutyhow his luhs perform until alter Christ Inds it is knownihatflopslonlus is for fromhappy with theshow ing at this years aggresation Andyoucannhardly blame him with l0piayers back trom his 19541Usquh¢ was reasonable togexpectnthat at least those would be better with another years experience So tor ithesnt worked out that way Flyers top goalscorer in statistics released last Monday is Dale Rolfe rookier He was poo ing the team with 11 goais in23 were all ihe veterans Thaiswhat Emms probably would like to know Biggest disappoint ment toliap thus far must be the lackadaisical ciiorts of his Kid LincAlvin Norrena Donny Potrick and Jim Josephson They have scored but nine goals tour Josephsonthrce and Norrena two How do you explain this years Flycrs we asked Bill Long as sistant to Emms last Sunday The re all stars replied Ari cial ice For outdoor Rinks Minty skating rinks opened car lior than usual this your but Baumn cumm fhe not because winter set in any HMS gate Lanark was the iirst Can sooner The his change wns due adinn warship to pass hrdugh toa new system of making arti thetamousToWer Bridgein lion ticial outdoor ilnks don Top right Canadian sailors on shore leave ing laid on softball diamonds and Bella right parks from rMontreal to Van Frssmen from HMCS Labrador couver and ice isrmade by pump copter lands on the trial platform Imagefifihzufiy Niahchyafled QUISIANDING Flexible polythene pipes are be reirigerant through these plastic pipes with portable re rigeratlonun These rinks are making possible an uninterrupted skating season for lull six month lathe spring the pipes are lit to return the ground to softball or other summer sports Portable artificial ice rinks are butthe latest wrinkle in an an cient sporti As far back as the 12th century Londoners were gliding about their frozen marshes on skates madejrom the jawbones of horses orcows in the Netherlands farm women put on their skates to deliver cream end vegetables to the villagers Their style is reported to have been so smooth they did their knitting on the return trip in Canada where hockey is the national sport skating has be come childrens favorite winter activit And now with polythene pipe rinks we no longer need to depend on the first freezeup to get theseasonunderway Perhaps youngsters spending more me at the rinkmothers will be couraged to dust off their own skates Tbeexercisemay even suit slimmer waists SPECIALlZED among rthemiPatrick boasting Po DOWNEY whose appoiht ment as director at purehasingis announced by Ron Todgham president oi Chrysler or Canada Mr Downey 49 is native of England and has been associated with theWindsoIj motor carand truck manufacturer for nearly 30 years in his new capacity he LongDont think they have to play anymore There isnt any doubt that Bar ricyhad better start winning pret ty soon gtlndmpping 52 deei alonao Marlboros here Wednes day the Flyers extended their los ing streak to three games How ever aniindication they can do it when theywant to was their +1 triumph ove the league loading Guelph Biltmoresfitradly ago IIIIII will supervise llcorpon oripurn chasing to an annual expenditure in onus of 150 million dollars if among more =tban 500 ainplie firms in nearly every Canadian province as well as in the United States VN LACK POWER Tbe UN has got to have inqu more power to check on dispute and act upon them if it is going to be the instrument of world peace lt tbe able tosend its observers nto any memhe country where disputes arise and If necessary it must be able to followhp by sending in polic iorce to keep or restore order lluntingdon Gleaner mul norm RESERVATIONS AIR LINE Tchm sIIgAM5IIIr ricxnrs coNoucrIzn roves LAURENTIAN SKI RESOIITS can TRUCK RENTALS BOOK NOW FOR 1957 Too INFORMATION AND RATES corner Barrie Drivelltliir Trend Service 102 nUNLoe or PHONEP 827 Your Friendly IDA Drug Store IIVIIIIisroIrf DRUG STQRE 56 Bayticid Next to Loblaws iiiuéntiicizim fonn Dial lll 66421 loudest COLONIAL mm selected kiln wick pattern elled COMDANY Wrm woo lANELINfilr WALL $2000 are are knotty pines and knotty pines bu ional ceptipnairnelciear tight granIns anuknots give onial Knotty Plnefia distinctive charm thand charmyou ill receive Ith orted Colonial random widths hisrich ensil applied in her patA dfyoull have st he satin LIMITED