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Barrie Examiner, 11 Jan 1964, p. 6

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WWWWMWWT Pt ra VarI1 7r camarMWu CTMWDAN1WWWMVWWS firm Inotnnnc REPORTER ASKS lTHE HARM EXAMINER SATURDAY JANUARY ll ll SKIRTING THE BAY By enema DIXON Home Sweet Home these words conjure up visions of crackling fire and purring cat content edly curled up on braided rug In front of the hearth In our home it would be purring cats curled up in front of the heat vent with the first eat there getting the best spot That particular hot spot was very busy during the recent cold weather In fact our two girls spent moat of their time there with the exception of the odd trip into the stormy outdoors Our two felines are mother and daughter team mother Spooky usually has everythinggoing her way except on very rare occasions Her daughter Fluffy is very docile creature who cringes on the approach of strange cat or kitten and usually howls up such storm the entire famil fall over each other racing to her rescue Mother loo on in dis st when this happens and after such an incident it is not un common to see mother deliberately provoke her off spring tnto pawcuffing workout Fluffy was one of three kittens of the first litter born to our male kitten which my husband tore all over afarmers barn to catch because she was Stip posed to be he We kept Fluffy because she was MRS JAMES CLYNE of Penetang Street feelstbntsnow shovclltng la mans toh Her loyearold son Ricky shovels the snow as means of earning some of his pckct money and relieves lfr Clyaa of the loo Lian MRS HARRY MADDEN of Minets Point never gets the chance to remove snow Her father Sykes retired and spry at as years grabs the shovel while the first flake is falling Snow shovelliug is HIS department ANN LANDERS MR5 FRED COULSON of Crescent says her husband in Rose Street says she doesnt MR8 ROY MD of Marion MM MURPHY of Donald Street whose husband is retired says he refuses to labor pick up shovel but to compsensnte he lets her do all the driving of the family carwinter and summer Auxilon Plans MRS RUSS DAVEY Steel SL says she doesnt mind the iob atall Rather enioys It as means of getting cxec rise and fresh alrbut with young family to look after she doesnt get much time the shovel man to her fsm fly although she herself has done her full share of remov ing it when they resided in Tomato Living on busi ness street the city bylaw required removal of snow be fore It noon and Mrs got her exercise bright and early in the winter time mind shovetling the ortslnal fall but resents having to remove thrI cerrrcat the snow plow leaves id her fresh ly shovelled driveway Bo sides all the advice given by physicians about not shovel llng over 40 keeps her In the the 39 bracket CSCL Meeting evening commencing at 830 fneeventng ls sponsored and organized by members of the Ladies Auxiliary under the cou venershlp of Mrs Raymond it motionwas made to attempt to secure suitable replace Buptist Church requested special prayer pr the plainest of the three an away we just couldnt give her However she has grown into real furry fuzzy cat and wouldnt scratch if her life depende on it She has never even objected to beign maule by children but lately has taken cue from her mother and heads for hideaway under the stairs at the ap proach of strange voices Ftuffys birthmark is dark gray patch beside her nose which makes her look as if her face is dirty In fact the night she was born we tried to wash it off thinking it was smudge she was born with the bigg seen on small kitten CUNNING WAYS Poor Fluffy didnt inh tag on the door knob and to do more than join you herself on the toilet seat influence In fact hardly know friend all about Fluffy and Fluffy is such quiet cat We are all convinced that Fluffy has secret cat nip patch which sheyisits regularly cat just couldnt eswlasyandadisinforestedunlesssheswasundeptheu at all think comment made by my daughter best describes Fluffys temperament She was telling her She got her name because est hushiest tail wed ever erit any of her mothers cunning ways Spooky can open the average door without batting whisker by jumping up and swing there is nothing she likes in the washroom locating if it isnt occupied Fluffy is aroundthe house overheard this comment the onlytime she meows is when close her tail in the refrigerator door CROSSED US UP Spookys second and last litter was born approxi mately three and half in onths after the first litter only this time she doubled her trouble If we thought it was difficult to find hom es for three kittens it was like trying to get rid of poison with six Approximately two weeks after her confinement the entire family moved and the cats were stronger in number than the twoleg trips and three persons to maternity ward out to the ged creatures It took two move the Spooky and her ountry We set up corn er of the garage for them but here again Spooky would not be castaside so easily and every time some one opened the door there she would he with one of her kittens in her mouth ready to make mad dash for inside She finally won her point LIKE TO HELP Just to prove cats are borougth human they in sist on taking an active part in everything that goes on in the hbuse Their assistance in bedmaking us ually results in catastrophe They love to help with the vacuum cleaning provided it is themselves who will be serviced They line up beside the cleaner and await their turn with little patience These charming companions are always referred to and thoughtof as persons in our home And if per sonahty IS requisite for human treatment then they more than qualify They are subject to mirth and misery mingled with madcap mischief But as all residents agree impossible to live without illicmbcrs of the Penmara MLfiiOD Circle of First Baptist Church gathered with other war wshippers of the Central District in Trinity An Church to share in the service of prayer and witness Follow ing this inspirational service theyproccedcd to the home of Mrs Howard Burbidge on Davidson Street to conduct their monthly meeting The vicepresident Miss Edna Theodore took charge of the business sasion during which plans were made to purchase the i964 Reading Course stars and those present were urged to complete the 1963 course so that reports may he completed by midFebntary It was learned first the film to be shown Sunday evening Jan 26 is not available and meat from another source De tails of this will be made dcodwn in theimrnediate future The evenings study on India was based on letters from two Baptist missionaries Miss Win nltrcd Paskail work in attending to the spirit ual needs of leprosy patients hey Hugh McNaiiy conveyed wrote of her greetings fromhis familyand told of purchasing or New Testa ments to give to gradefive pupils with is money gift sent to him bythechlidrenw oat tended Daily Vacatfon Bible School last summer in First ltcNaliy orlabbing launched J2 Penmara Mission Circle Attend ServiceOi Prayerllnd Witness Mrs Emdst Watts fed in de votions reminding each one of her responsibility to influence others dauy for Christ The poem Christmas Heart was read and Mrs Watts closed wrth prayers for the strengthen ing protection and guidance of all Baptist missioharics Refreshments were served and fellowship period followed the aepeaung of the Mizpah benedic on Iii Pro Dear Ana London am only the husband and father in our family so of course dont have much to say am allowed to pay the bills and drive every body where they want to go am keenly aware that in our society children are the central figures so have teamed to kccp my mouth shut and do as am told There is only one thing want out of life Ann and please tell me if you thinklm unreason able When Ihe family finishes with the newspaper Id like to have it handed over in readable ndltlon Yesterday there was big hole in the page where your col umn had been ripped out Our daughter was sending it to her boy friend There was another hole where my wife had torn out recipe for potato kusol My mother in law plays the stock market so the financial section is always upstairs in her room If complain am grumpy Any suggestions you have to of fer will be greatly appreciated Mere Male Dear Mere The solution is so obvious Im surprised you have not thought of it It would be well worth the money if you in vested in second subscription to this excellent newspaper Call it contribution to your mental health NEW PROBLEMS DharArsn Lenders The let ters signed Polaris Wife struck raw nerve My husband is not in the nnVyhcs travel ing salesmanaway from home five days and five nights week Married women who get into mischief and use loneliness and time on their hands as nusror soon NOTES Mr and Mrs Desmond Car mil have returned home after twoweek holiday in Tomato They were guests of Mr and Mrs Michael Murray of Don Mills W02 lirh Anderson of Nelson Street is back to work on reg ular duties at Camp Borden W02 Anderson was on sick leave for month recuperating from log operation undergone in SunnybrookrMilitary Hospital in Toronto Mr and Mrs Jacques Gagnon and daughter Diane have return ed homo from motor trip to Montreal and Quebec City where they visited withwrnaoy friends and relatives John Caruso has returned to St Michaels College in Toronto after spending holiday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Sam Caruso Victoria St IANUARY stream pnononon TYLIST it Second Newspaper Will End Frustration cxcusrs are only kidding them selves The wife who wants to play around will manage some how to find the time When was child remcm her vividly the woman next door She had seven children and was one of the most pra miscunus females to Wayne County Her husband wasnt in the navy He was right in this city Another neighbor who hvcd across the street had no chil dren but she was so busy do ing thoughtful and generous things there was never breath of scandal about her JdJiknJLw against thinking that extra marital nlfalrs will solve her problems Theyll only hatch new onesAlone loo Dear Alone Many women with absent husbands wrote in response to Polnrfs letter but yours said ithcstihank you for writing MAKE WILL Dear Ann Lenders My thus bands mother who was dear sweet person passed away rc ccntly Her relationship with her two daughters was not good In the to years have been in the family my motherinlaw had suffered considerable ang uish due to the selfishness of her daughters She was not wealthy woman but was collector of exquisite antiques and silver She fre to have those objects when she passes on The day before the funeral her daughters went through her home and helped themselves to everything of value My husband is furious He feels we should demand that they share some of his mothers treasures with us want no part of such family fight What is your opiaioni mire Enabled Dear Empled Im with you Nothing of material value could possiblybe worth the ugliness getting into hassle with the vultures Its too had your motherin law didnt put her generous in tentions in writing This is the only way to make sure that worldly goods will be disposed of in accordance with the wishes of the owner PERMANENTS By Appointment 0n 550 otaén min ass to use ltff shampoos Done With 50 WATER EVES BEAUTY SHOPPE as am no Atlantis HAIRCUTS SLOO Phone 7264571 Barber snap in Conucctfoii lu quently told me shed like me Which would surely result from Work or VON Topic 0i WI Clown Hill Womcnr Institute met at Mrs Tucks home for the January meeting held Wednesday afternoon In the absence of the presi dent Mrs Aconley Mrs tough opened the meeting with the Institute Ode and Mary Stewart Collect The roll call One of Can adas Food Rules was answer ed by the members The mot to The health of our nation tomorrow depends on the health of the children today Minutes of the previous meet ing were read by Mrs Han dy and the trensurcrs report given by Mrs Tuck Health convene Mrs Sut 4onfntroducedMlasEs Hcmnsa VON of Barrie who spoke on visits nursing in the home and talk on WM and Your Health Mr Partridge and Mrs GENERATI IN THE FUR TRADE MEMBERS or THE FURRIERS GUILD uouoncoouugoonnoo Remodelling And Repairing Also At Reduced cries uona Jo Held Wednesday The Canadian Society of Cw atlve Lcathercrnfthetd its first meeting of lost at the borne of Mrs Corbett Highland Ave Jan This meeting was well aticnd ed with is members present Mr Dwayne Irew guve very interesting demonstration on the making of leather table centres There are made of carved or tooled leather covered with glass and finished around the edges There will be another meet ing in January Plans are already being made Dunsmore thanked Miss Hcr mass for her interesting talk Mrs Tuck and Mrs Dunsmore demonstrated the making of two different types of Jflessert Course later eaten by the ladies and pronounced delicious Tea hmtesses were Mrs Switzer and Mrs nunsmore 9N5 USE OUR lAYAWAYPiAN thhont Any Additional mm choose AYMENTVPLAN FiiYour indoor Euchre Party euchre party and social cvc rzing will be held at the Sgts Mess of the Grey and Simona Foresters Barrio Armoury this for the Annual CSCL meeting which will be held at Central Church on April rand anSCRlPHUN DELIVERY OPEN EVERY WED SUN Open Evenings AL LANDALE DRGS CO LTD an imneisto Joy Chflb tlan Dana Ann strong Ru Living aton logs who MAKesaNo SELLS runs QNLYi chilly and Mrs Doug MacDon Designed To Fit And Flatter 0f Barrie Presents Duo in the fact of the warm fall Wiggins ls overstocked and therefore If is to youn advant age to select your for It these tremendous sav Hucu SELECTION OF QUALITY runs oLCopes Jaokeiti Coats innnuninna

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