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Barrie Examiner, 19 Aug 1970, p. 19

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innsorPiolsmlcr But Ontario 1011 Deaths and injuries due to trnftic collisions took sharp drop in Ontario during the first six months of this year Ontario Provincial Police in district seven based at Bar rie agree that fatal accidents are down slightly over the some period last year District seven covers Siman and Dnlferin counties and the district at Muskokn Ontario Provincial Police at Barrio are gathering informa tion on property damage and in jury accidents in the district Figures should he avnilablo Inter this month The traffic division at the OPP detachment note there was one loss fatal accident in the first six monle of this year than In tho snmovpcrlod last year Last year there were 42 fatal occl dcnts this your 41 in 1968 there were 85 fatal ac cidents in the some period According to ligures releas ed by the Ontario Department of Transport 109 fewer people More killed on Ontario ran on during the first six months of 1910 and thorn were 1751 tow er accidents An intensive analysis is now underway to pinpoint the run sons or this welcome de crease Irwin Hnskctt Ont arios transport minister said recently While not directly indicating that the decline is duo to the bronthnlyzcr test Mr Haskctt pointed out that the steady do Safely Council Sees 70 Deaths OTTAWA Labor Day weekend has one of the worst trnffielntality records in Cam add and tho Canada Safety Council asked for driver oration Monday to hold this years toll below the predicted lovoint 70 or more deaths This would be substantial reduction from last years traf lic toll of 82 Phil Fourier council executive director said in news release nnd much below the record tails of 102 and SM for the some bolidny week ends in 1966 and 1567 respco tivcly The council made these suggestions for drivers Watch for pedestrians espe cially children who make up quarter of trafc victims ro iraln from drinking keep calm in heavy trolllc and dont rush stay well behind the cor ahead avoid driving errors butcxpoot thorn lrom others Toy Hippos Dont Leorn But TheYoung Skaters Rrlhcbednninzollbnrnd mowemmnmw thcntmainnmsu rt has mung rchmlihatsurtcd Monday mommtoSepLEFct wenmmrecmsbzrs rDOWar clino in fatal and non fatal collisions followed the introduc tion the 08 per cent blood alcohol content legislation last December The Department of Trans port is also investigating the possibiliw tbnt inucascd scat belt use might be factor in the reduction of deaths and in juries During the past year the do partmont has sponsored seat belt programs in many locali ties including Simcoo County and has emphasized the value of seat belt use Raised $450 Thornton Brena There was dancing in the streets of Thornton Friday night at the corn roast sponsor ed for the Thornton Community Arena conunittoe Thomas was held hour the arena on Roberts slreet and pro vided the small but enthusias tic crowd with full cvcnlng of pony rides for children andfoL iowship for the adults The roast was to raise money to help pay for the lights put up in the arena last year About $50 was raised from elm to years ism Iran and impulse on their axons and basic he style skating under the watchlul eyes protalonals Nearly 30 mum bare registered for the course so in but man an expected to join this week or next 1119 pmlcssionnls at the school are sure they can help turn out top skaters LEFT instructor Ted Fletch er of Mute shares joke wllh Karen Dakus 01 New ton Street as she holds her mascot rod and blue hip popotamus Many skaters keep the mascots and pin skating pin to them mam Lorrie McKinley ii of Min cts Point takes her gure seriously Examina Photos AT END OF AUGUST Goodontmighs Bad Holding the Barrig Exhibition in August insteadrof the usual 509W ml ls Wkod several changes some or the good others not so good Fair manager Bill ltlalcorzi son who has been connected with Barrie Fair for more than 30 years sold the longer daylight hours of August will ni low for more racing and will provide better weather to watch it in This year instead of two after noons of harness racing there will be three evenings with six rncos each These rates will be run every half hour stnrt ing at pm with show classes held at 15 minutes before and anur utcryhwrtor than who rent be Sing the the to place During the afternoons other horses will be able to use the track No special outside attractions will be at thisycars fair be cause it was felt by the dlrc tors that the public would pro for thme nights of racing to something like the lransvcam ado Hell Drivers which can be seen at rncewnys during the summcr Tho showing of produce will also be affected by the time change Mr lilaicomson said SeesStandardBredConleback For 1979 Barrie Exhibition The standard brcd horse often referer to as the roadster class fell into decline in Ont nrio some years ago and almost vanished from the scene at lo cal falls and exhibitions For several years low it any Simcoe county residents showed such horses at the Bar rie exhibition At one fair there was only one exhibitor in tho cntire class But tho roadster is cxperlnno ing comeback The horse which has drawn two wheel sulky in races for years is once more coming into its own as show horse As many as 12 en tries are expected at this years exhibition in Barrie There are now our standard bred breeders within few miles of Barrio They are fair manager Bill Malcomson who has pony ranch ot Crown Bill Archer Coiliill of narrlr Mervin Sanderson of Shanty Boy and Mike Myers of Little Lake As or as lm concerned the horsois coming back in North America Mr Mnlcomson said Competition was never kccncr than it has been recently One Less Fatal Mishap In Bafe Fan Dates But that doesnt mean it will bc worse it will be dilfcrent on said Some produce wont be reatb but there will be more flowers and better flowers or showing at that time or year The big reservation people have is that by holding the air at the some time as the Canndian National Exhibi tion in Toronto conflict of in tercsts will develop and the ENE will win out Mr Malcomsan and the mDi orily of fair board directors dont think 50 Competitors at the ONE have to pay stilt entry fees and often have long stays in Toronto in order to show their exhibits With over 300 fairs in Got ario and many of them in Sep tember well be avoiding great deal of conict Mr Mal comson said Not only that but we expect large number tourists and cottagers to pa tronile Barrie Fair In the past the poor weather that sometimes surrounds the Barrie exhibition has led some to complaints that It always rains llr ltlnlcomson agrees that at times the air has not been blessed with the best wea ther But in my more than 30 years with the fair weve never collcctcd bad weather or rain insurance he said Bad weather insurance for ex hibitions comes rum in govern ment mad lrdtc Examiner Expect Word Embryo Lease special meeth of the adult min conrmktcc ol axonyo the owl mm min organ isation has been called to 14 15 the possible lease cl downtown building as new borne or the group Commune president Willard Kittie said an nnnouncenxnt will be made following the meeting it building is to be leased its location will be closed Mr Kimio said the Commit tee mcrnbcr are Ilraid that pretrutur disclosure at the site may lead to public opposition which he met Embryo else where in the city The centres present location St Giles Anglican Qurch on Cook Strut will be used for the meeting Embryo must vacat SLGilumthceudoltbc nmih became the church hall is bodzd for other uses Service dubs have been ap proached by the committee in support in order that lease can be signed So hr the Kiwi unis Club of Kcmpcnlclt Bay and the Optimist duh of Ba ric have plcdgrd total Si 500 The Bell Telephone Co has donated desk and chair for proposed ofce or uhch typewriter and nun cabana are still needed Youth committee membcrs will aka be present at the medial If Weather Remains Pleasant Life Guards May Stay Longer Park and Recreation Com mission lilo guards will be err played at Johnson Street Beach and Lions Pool at Icnst until Sept Diving Clinic On Aug springboard diving clinic will be held at the Lions Pool Aug so from to pm Sponsored by the Barrie Parks and chrcntion Conr mission the program will ll elude instruction by member or the Canadian Springboard Diving Association The program is intended to teach diving proccdures and technique to interested Barrio area residents Brother Rex Humbard Here Appearing Saturday at 300 pm at the tent crusade on Anne Street will be Rev 1cm Humhard and tho Cavnlry Youth Action Team They will do special musical presentation of tho gospel ltir Humbnrd is the brother of the internationally known ev angchst Rev Rex Hurnbord Tho Crvalry Youth Aztlan Team originates tram Youngs town Ohio This Stolen Suit Easy To Spot gold suit with green pin stripes was stolen from an un locked car yesterday evening Ronald Monnry 42 of Angus hnd parked his car on serc vice station lot at tho intersec tion of Hayfield and Sophia Streets and locked three doors forgetting the fourth The newly cleaned suit is single breasted with three buttons It is worth about $100 Ir Achievement Members of Junior Achieve ment of Barrie are holding their annual meeting to elect board of directors for 197071 and receive the annual reports of the last years operations Tues day at the Bayshore Mo to Hotel It will be luncheon meeting starting at 1215 pm Persons who will attend asked to call and advise the Chamber of Com mcrcc Evangelist Preaching Here Predicts Nuclear War By JAMES WOTHERSPOON Examiner Stall Writer nuclear holocaust is coming This is what Rev Doug Clark an evangelist minister from Tor onto believes llo says Biblical pronhccy supports his belief and current world conditions make the time ripo Mr Clark has been delivering his prophecies at tho fifth rm nuol tent crusade sponsored by tho iiiWay Pentecostal Church on Anne street lhcEIblo shows said Mr Clark that in the very near future the world will become Involved in nuclear war over the Middle East in which over 25 per cent of the world pop ulation will be destroyed in this war ho says Communism will be defeated and lsracl enlarg ed in territory will rise as the worlds leading spiritual and pul Itical nation Then It will be seven years before the next wnr During that time Mr Clark said the nllti Chrlst mentioned in Dnnlol 19 will rise to political power and rule the earth There will bo one religion one economic system and one world government all under control of the AntiChrist At this time there will be no Christians left in the world no cause the worship of the anti Christ will be compulsory Everyone will wear the mark of the beast Without this mark man wont be able to par ticipnto in the anti Christ soc ioty But by taking this mark one would commit an unpardon nbla sin At the end of the sovcnycnr period after the first war Jesus Christ will return with his nrmy of faithful Christians to defeat the antiChrist in the valley of Esdraelon ln lsracl This will be the great war of Armaged don prophesied ln Revelations in that war one third of the worlds remaining population will no destroyed Nuclear wen pens may again he used result ing in the contamination ofovcr half the earth The war will lnst is days and Christvwlll emerge victoanus Israel will then become the centre of Christs kingdom and ills capital will he Jerusalem During the thousand ycars of peace under llls reign races Expect 7000 To Attendslh yind is nlIvn in Slmcoc CounV At least tbntis true to tho nl Church on Anna Street near Highway 401 who are spon galsnli thfclrklllth Annual tcnt on Mk rnn Rev Doug The ctnsndo is ntcrdcnomln tlonnl and is fin ccd byffrco on will oliorlngs collected at the services The pastor at the church Rev George Tunks sees Clarks in trcprotntlon of Bible prophecy valid and scripturally very ptnble iltis in keeping wlLb the trend ol the tlmc said lullks in tnlklng tliovMr Clarks evangelistic work About 500 people httendcd Sun days crusade and it is expect cd that about 7000 pcoplu will have attended the services in the two week period it is be ing hold Ono service includes as minute sermon by Mr Clark ro latlng prophecy in the Bible to current events Th occurj dingto Mr Clark his to Su will mix and there will be general dissolving of all nation olitics utter few dissidents will rise and attack Christ ncar Jerusal em But their resistance will be immediately and divinely put down From this point on said Mr Clark there will be air solute ctcrnal peace and right eousness There will no no sin whatsoever in tho world There will be perfect knowledge Such things as the increas ed number of earthquakes in the Middle East Asia and South America the pollution of the world the rise of mass juven lie delinquency and the weak colng of morals are all signs that we are near the end Mr Clark said Crusade tho ncarncss of Jesus Christs coming to the world to establish peace and harmony Mr Clark uscs contemporary music as means to make people more receptive tohis teachings He finds it exceptlom oily uscftii in his appealto tbo young as does Mr lunks who says of tho Pentecostnis They ring lnst andpiny slow If there is hot spcll sumo of the guards may be employ cd longer Lilo guards on on duty from noon to pm seven days week at Jnhloa Beach although they somlima quit early if it rains Lite guards at Lions Pwl an on duty during open hours Kiwanis Club Sponsored Eleven Ill Blue Mountain Elcvcn crippled children en jam part at um summer bnllt idly this year thanks to the cf forts of the Barrie Kiwanis Club At meeting on Aug 17 the crippled children to mmittce chairman Tony bowie pre sented stztcmnt $143 from the Ontario Society for Cripplcd children This made the holiday possible or the ele ven children who Went to the Collingwood Blue Mountain Camp Leader Patrol Course Open Want to find out how good swimmer you really The Barrie Parks and Recrea tion Commissions leader patrol program started at the Lion Pool Monday nightbnt there is still timo to join You must he at least 15 years old and you must have qualified or your Royal Life Saving Soc icty bronze medallion to be con sidered The course will operate for three weeks five nights in wool from to 630 pm This come is IE last in series that lead to the Red Cross instructors ward Five Years For Bobbing ORILLLA Ont GP Frank Newton 1120 and Luke Marc Houle both 21 and of Toronto were each sentenced Tuesday to five years imprisonment for nrmrd robbery The two were convicle of rubbing on Orillia store owner of more than $6000 in cash cheques and vouchers July Drop In Pressure Yields False Alarm false alarm caused by lier in the alarm system pres sure sent Barrio fire equipment to Mansfield Dcnmun General yesterday afternoon OBITUARY MRS CHARLES HARRIS Mrs Matilda Harris died on July in Royal Victoria Hus pitnl alter lengthy illncss at the borne of her daughter Mrs Norman Scott Mrs Harris was in her sist year She was predeceased by her husband the late Charles Harris in wt For most of their life they lit in Grrnfcl until retirement to 12 TItClllsull Barrio in January loll Mrs Harris was member of Grenfci United Church and hen orary member ot the VA Then she became member of Con trol United Barrie and tho UCW Sun ulg are two dough ters Gladys Airs Scott and Ethel Mrs Baker both of Barrio three sons Russell nnd Clitlord of Grcnlcl and Elgin of Barrie also 13 grandchildren and 21 greatgrandchildren Service was held July conducted by Rev Donald Jay at the Potluck Funeral chapel solo was sung by Don Miller memo Rugged mss Pallbearers werc six grandsons Edwin Charles and Lorne Scott Ron and George Harris Len Rimming Intermcnt was at Barrio Union Cemetery Included in the many floreltrib uta were those from 11280 employecs Storo No 59 Beaver rRebcknh Lodge No 190 Luands Reunion no xx xxm acids mngt AA sum lt vr an

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