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AN insrecron for the On ério College of Pharmacy Monday spoke to the Optimist Club of Barrie on the dangers of poisons and what to do if someone was accidentally poi soned ham ldt Optimist anouno Tar llOlill Says Most POisonings Happen To Children liarry Tail an inspector with the Ontario College of Pharmacy and special officer with the Ontario Provincial Pol ice told the Dorrie Optimist club that no per cent of the accidental poisoning cases in Canada hap honed to children between the ngcs of one and four lie said that anything not food could be considered pois on especially where children are concerned One of the most dangerous spots inthe home is the cupboard under the kitchen he said Most children up to the age of four dont have very highly developed taste buds he said Consequently they will often swallow something that would make an adult nauseous Mr Tait said there were live steps to follow after chud has swallowed drug or household wax or kerosene or any other dangerous nonfood They me tell the poison control centre what was taken how long ago it was taken holy heavy tho vic tim is how much was taken and take the package to the hospital for positive identification of the poison 0f the 600000 accidental pois oning cases in North America last year some 55 per cent were blamed on drugs and medicines while 30 per cent were caused by household preparations Of the 55 per cent more than onequarter of the poison cases are causedhy aspirin medl GiveCopaco OdeMonth Trial For Sewage Disposal Plans An alternative solution to saw age problems created by waste from Copaco is to be given onemonth trial following city council decision last night fThe meat packing firm had been ordered to install an onslio sewage preireatment plant to reduce the load on Barries selv gge disposal system Conaco along with Barrie Tau ning had been given until Nov 16 to present plans for the llle stallstions However Copaco suggested it would track off waste instead of discharging it into the sewage system Aid Fred Smith said today it is hoped the move will bring the load down to the point where the costly onsito protreatment plant would be unnecessary Aid Smith said llarrio Tann ing had not submitted detailed pretreatment plans but had in dicatcd sufficiently that it is working on the problem Overload of the sewage system from thesetwa sources has been blamed for unpleasant odor from the citys treatment plant on Aid Smith noted both in dustries are in highly competi ive businesses and cautioned against jeopardizing their posi tions He said prospects of solving the problem are better now than they have ever been Barrie Tan aing had altered operations in an effort to cut down sludge Aid Smith said Will Know Tonight ll Flos Whether there will be an elec tion in Flos township next Mon day depends on qualifications today and this evening at the nomination yesterday at Elmvale Reeve Frank Coughv lin and Deputy lleeve Lorne Graham were named tor reeve and Mr Graham and two coun ciilors Earl Elliott and Donald MacDonald for deputy reeve Nominated for three council Iseats were Charles McFadden To Hold Election Decemberld Alex Finlay Earl Elliott Ross Usher and Donald MacDonald Four also were nominated for three seats on the Simcoe County No area school board serving Elmvale and Flos They were Gordon Turner Ray Usher Alex Finlay and Cline Rawa Candidates have until clock tonight to quality and if more than sufficient do so the voters willdecide next Monday The Flos councilreceived an ac clamstion two years ago vicepresident Roy lemon Harry Tait of the College of tPhIrmacy and guest Peter Frans cine for which there is no anti date He said that poison control centres and other means even with growing lists of antidotes and improved treatment methods were just able to keep pace so deaths dont rise higher each year its only by the grace of God there arent more deal he said One new product virtually childproof plastic medicine vial and cap is available from drug glsts with prescriptions or may be obtained from druggists if requested test with the invention in Windsor hospital with vials lull oi jelly beans distributed to 36 children who were left to their own devices for an hour resulted in 36 very frustrated children It is very good safety lid he commented One of the best methods of poison control is not to leave any household preparations large or medicines where children can reach them Parents are often unaware of the danger said Mr Tait Often in poisoning cases the mother didnt read the label and the child of course couldnt llgees With limms Grant Too High All Essa Road resident Mar the Gibson has come to the de fence of Aid Everett Emms criticized recently for complain ing that city councils $400 Santa Clause parade grant was too high Miss Gibson said in letter to city council last night that the money would have been heter money would have been better used to prevent Barries little children from having to wade through snow and slash halfway up to their knees on their way to school over broken streeLs She called on electors in the coming civic vote to nominate and elect men and women who will help preserve our democra tic heritage istead of spending time and money on thinlyveil ed campaign put on by fat cats with view to promoting busi ness in downtown Barrie Aid Emnls said last night he agreed with Miss Gibson he called Barrie Examiner editor ial criticizing his stand gar bage You have to take it but you dont have tolike it Aid Roberts told Aid Emms Police Chief 7Operatiofi Checkmate Barrie Police Chief Ed Tschir hart is strongly in favor of the CheckvMate campaign lhe strong point said Mr ischirhart is that publicpar ticipation is needed in makeit work police force is no strong er than the people it serves The campaign which hopes to enlist Barrie residents as check mate agents is designed to help the people help themselves Citizens are urged to relay the following information to city police if suspicious activity is observed or an accident or crime is witnessed address at the incident number of individ uals involved description of the scene and suspects age height geight complexion clothing etcI licence number of any cars users The police telephone number is 7205530 It is prelorable in identity oneselfwhen calling but anonymity can be maintalnod The campaign puts the citi zea in the position of showing diuat what amount of responsibil ity he has said the chief lt isrforhls own protection to no tifyxtbe police immediately Chief Tschirhart said he is not urging people to become vigilr antes but wants them to invoke their moral responsibility to help the people who are trying to pro tect them Helping the police doesnt re fer just to criminalactivities It is better to let police know of the little boy seen wandering aimlessly along street immed iately ialher than recalling the incident two hours later or the next day Metropolitan Toronto police ran their own operation check mate last year enlistin 50000 cheekmate agents Tips and in formation from these citizens resulted in the arrest and con viction of hundreds of persons ranging from breakand enter thieves to abductionists Chiel Tschlrhart said he was sure the campaign will help the Barrie police department in the same way Chairmaie cards will be mailedout with the December telephone bills They should he retainedin or for reference The cards give breakdown of all the information required for prompt and effective police action 0rodit for starting the cam paign goes to the Optimist club of Barrie Their respect for the law principle led mom to ln vesrigate the feasibilityloi con ducting it and contact with the Barrie Police Association which endorsed it Medals will be awarded to cite teens who perform auhtanding work in aiding police Police of ficers who perform mtsunding service to the community will receive an inscribed plaque FORESTERG Officers and men of Sons dron tlln Grey and Simcoe For esters leave Barrie Friday even ing for weekend of training at Base Meaford An annual event the Meaiord weekend is used train militiamen in tank gunnv Very driving andtactica Fielda craft training is also conducted to teach recruits the skills need véspn Council Is lieElected By decimation Vesprl townshipcouacil has been reelected for less by at donation and two school has teu were also darted by the same method following yester days nondnatloo at Hidhurst Reeve Weth Dobsou will start his second term as head of the council in Jamnrylnd Carl Dorm his second year In bk deputy Ream Dohson suc ceeded former rcove Walter Forbes year ago after lentil as deputy for six years Mr Forbes now resident offinr rle was chairman for yester days meeting Councillors reitlrnod were Al lan Johnston and Harry Adams of Minuing and George Hula of Dalston Delbert Priest withdraw from tho Veser Area school board for business reasons and Veoner Lambert was given on acelnmn tion to take his place with Mor ris Patterson returned by the same way Cliff HarrlS chairman oi the school board spoke reviewin the bulldan program He also made locational coming chang es which will bring changes in school administration Douglas Ferris of the planning board proposed action to get an official plan adopted for Vespro and also suggested revisions for the building bylaw which would make 1000 square feet the mini mum for residential buildings in stead of the gtth 850 Need for control of sale of 10 acre lots also was stressed Earl Richardson clerk ac copied the nominations Reeve Dobson and Deputy Reeve Don an and council colleagues re viewed the past years achieve ments MEET TONIGHT The general meeting of Barrie and District Association for the Mentally Retarded will be held tonight at oclock at King Geo rge School on Blake St Guest speaker wilbe Soplett in spector of Retarded Schools for the Ontario department of ed ucation The depletion of the active blood donor list of the Barrie Branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society has promoted local blood donor clinic organizer Mrs MecLarcn to issue plea for 100 new donors for the Dec ember clinic She said there were several reasons for the dwindling mim ber of donors Among them are people who have moved away Want Committee Take Over Pool The Barrie arena Commission has asked city council to turn over operation of the Grove Street Swimming Pool to the parks and recreation committee Gordon McTurlr speaking on behalfot the arena commission told city council last night the arena itself is coming into great er use in the summer and may become sevenday aweelr op eration all year long He slggested the parks and recreation committee would be in better position to select guards and administer the poets daytoday operation He reported that12760 swim mers almost all youngsters used the pool in m7 Animal Control Changes Friday The Ontario Humane Society will take overanimal control in the City of Barrie Friday Mrs Fell president of the Barrie branch said today thattemporary quarters would be maintained at 24 Robert st until the new animal shelter is erected possibly by midMarch There will be two control of iicers on duty ironr7 am to 10 pm 24hour answering service will be maintained People who want to adopt pet or want to pick up their impounded animals can apply in person at the pound from to pm weekdays and RedCtoss Seeks 100 New Donors iroms cm to pm Saturday eddo stay alive on the modem battlefield lllsrlll onnlsrllllls LIGHTS Barrie started getting into the mood of tho festive season yesterday by installing Christ mas lights along Dualop St those who have reached the age limit of 65 some whose telephone numbers have been changed some whocant be located and others who havent attended clinic since 1063 and have been placed on the inactive list Besides the 100 new donors needed some 300 regulordonors are required to fill the quota for the Dec 12 clinic Clinic hours are from to and to mo pm inter means more traffic accidents said Mrs MacLar co and emergency callsan the hospital are more frequent as immediate transfusions of whole blood are often neces sary when there is no time to get the blood from Toronto pal son on the local file is called The most important gift person can give for Co mas she said is the gift of tile pint of blood Heres Illa ideal gift for Had this Christmas and at priceyeu can afford our complete selen ann of Powernone is reducedf Barrie Plano They were in operation last night Another sign oi the coming season is the recorded Christmas music being played in somestores and the appen ance of Santa Claus in at least one downtown store plaza norms Store iiours mantra to pm Saturday 9am to pm Closed Sunday maze nerves Barrio Ltd meals ProChristmas Stile PAIT 10 OFF 7264 466 To The Ratepayers oi lnniSliliTownship Your vote and influence respectfully solicited by los cocHRnNs for reaiaction as Reevsfor lose Your servant for thirteen consecutive years always ntsrasled in sound fairy administration with specie now stand on my pastrsccrd Ivlill have lnoratime and exp unbiased and efficient favors to none lance than ave before to deviate to your interests If relelected For transportation phone 726dil28 After Nov around2613 collect Vfifi1£4¢e nix spline named TtTESDAY Novmaeo in an Scaoonlltlmlonlss some Will Not Approve Change Smcoaflolmb decision to include part amnidale Mo drip lathe Bprrle District Col legiate area Will not receive Oo tarla Government approval be eswa Barrie hadnt agreed to the move city council learned lut nlsht Council agreed with its finance mutteeuglat Bardeeélbllluldnt approve county on to alter moi boundaries ibn Department of Education had indicated it wouldnot om en 81 SEIllEIllVEIlS Willa IVO1 20 oz zo or 533lf01l1lli01 3le EINIA sent to the alteration wan Barrica approval An odlloation department spokesman saida ladt of com manicuatlozwbetwccn Itll countyI and npparen it cause the mixup He said it was the first time county had attempt ed to commt city to boundary comm wfliout its consan The move would have taken an area of about six square mil es from the Collingwoad high school area and placed it in tho Barrie District 319NVleu puewaam no 3an synapsaupamllnlnm SAIIIHEIIG VGVBLSEIAIOH VSn crewmanwan famousdelimit 91