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PAGE TWO BBB BARBIE EXAMINER BARRIE THE BARBIE EXAMINER MEMBER OF THURSDAY OCTOBER 14 1948 Bast Masters Night 27 llililiiie Good Government 18 An Individual Issue lit ltlsHll LISTER Rlllllulli put it belt out Lulul llw often lave All lit lllll felt lldlcl lit to ESIIL SHED 155 Published Thursday Morning by THE BARth EXAMINER 111 BILJAREN PRESIDEHI In Bluefith EDEIO WALLS literatisz no bcsmEis hAiAGER Personal Service Plus TM HM BY appointing The Sterling Trusts Corporation your executorKyou are assured of the penmmd attention of senior estate otllcer plus the muddled tlllittlitt Illditl thinking uvL pabla IU ltlL lift in ltlJl lzztcse IN llll INTEREST 01 PIRLH SAFETY Tillie and again we have quoted vizier Hillel liltlttltLsts pccds and for other infractions lilc regulations endallllerillg the safety of vehicles and those riding in them as well as This wll be delliands from weekly ilieasures against the general public One of the most forceful of such protests we have seen appeared ill last yces9s iss le of the Courier Advocate ol lrellton Out reads as foLlOwsi lhe Trenton Police onnilissioli has been gliven the assurance oftlic Police Department that every effort will bcmlidc to cope with the present traffic problem which becomes more acute from week to week particularly in the summer months Drivers of transports taxis and other motor vehicles who create traffic hazard by speeding through the town at high rate of speed art to be warm ed by police that the towns speed limit must be observed or else Magistrate Villzs member of the Commission is goinguto do his share in the clitorccmellt oi the traffic regulations by imposing stiffer fines on those wllil disregard the warning sen to them The Commission has asked the chief constable to institute traffic survey of the town with re pard to truck and auto traffic and have it ready at the next meetil Then again the Council and the Commis ilili are likely to meet before the end of the year to discuss the carrying out of safety measures recommend conjunction Chamber of Commerce which the Council ill the midst of an exceptionally busy year and extraordinary expenditures to meet has been unable to consider because of the expense in volved The erection of stop signs and the ed by the chief ill painting of those already and the painting of pedestrian traffic lanes at busy intersections are among the main recommendations From apelilsal of the report of the Police Commission carried in The CourierAdvocate last week some of which has been briefly outlined in this editorial it can be seen that the powersLthatbc are alive to serious situation and are doing or planning to do what they can to remedy it ill the interest of public safety This is very timely wise and much needed advice Responsibility for which The CourierAdvocate would see cor rected rests not only with those who break the traffic laws but also with those in auth ority whose duty 1t ls to see that traffic regu lations are rigidly and fairly enforced and the public should support any sentiment that makes for safer and happier travel upon our highways Wv UNDER NEW LEADERSIIIPS Political leaders come and ago and they have been going and coming more frequently than usual of late Prime Minister King start ed the exit and he Was followed almost im mediately by Mr JOhiil Bracken fromthe leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party Between the two laders there could of course be no comparisonso far as service in federal politics is concerned bllt Mr Bracken must be given credit for hislong andfaithful service in the provincial field as Premier in Manitoba The two chief parties now enterupon new era under new leaderships Mr St Laur ent comes to his office with some intimate experience in federal affairs while Mr Drew enters the federal field as young tyro The twomen are of divers types physically and temperamentally Mr St Laurent is man of almost retiring disposition but being half French there is doubtless volatile streak in him that maytstrike fire when the oc casion demands it On the other hand there is nothing retiring about Mr Drew He enters the arenalikea gladiator fullyarmedand eager for the fray cantata Legion Appeals For Public To Purchase thcraltpWreatlls Poppies treated as lrtlst Blinds for One Home Crrlzaiis This year all in other years the CanadiancLegion through its 2640 Branches and Auxiliariesin Can ada is calling to thepeople of the Dominion that they should ob serve m0re than ever in solemn remembrance the symbol which has become an integral Remembrance Day observances and apks that every man andwo man purchase Veteraft wreath long before Remembrance Day Novrll and that all peoplein eluding allrchildren wear aPoppy 0n Poppy Day SaturdayLNov memory of those who laid down EfflliisTnltlie heftif of their Kihg and country appealis not made on he the Legion or of its mem gbut behalf of all exeer mm and women iwho are in Thecollection and adminis of the Poppy Fund has Wtod to the Canadian however does mot 11 110151113be Fund Ill port all the Legion It is lively mate and part of The next feWJjoarsandrespeciallyiduring the general selection in 1949we may look forward to some tumultous tiltsin the fed eral arena if MitDrew lives up to his reputas tion as hefty fighter In addition to hav ingto face Mr St Laurent across the floor of the House of Commons Mr Drew will be liefp In granting relief members of the Legion receiv no special preference butall exlservice men and women stand on an equal footing Any veteran who has served and Who islin need has filildtilmlf POTSfly Dayan nothing Hi all lllc lezt by 311oldwclLtillsnarl oi the ttt who we may he 10 llllgtgt ll lll 0H tiplltillldlllf it gttllI to tliiivel the gilllxtttlil4lt Ottawa and Willldilv new Elie new gtsies raised party iv may expect gttl111tlLillxl is caaslils all to the good it it creates Ktrlltlbtillfl more intelligent lutclest or iii par of Canadians ticllclailj ia pillch 1Z lOlIY DAT NOVEMBER Lctvill of 101 lliZILXct tXllsslvl the Vlhe local llrilncii the Canadian legion makilic its annual Poppy llay appeal to The Poppy IliLnd is now recognized institu Canada and it serves twonold purpose of very great merit Tile money which is raised by the sale and distributiolrof tile Wreath and Poppy the symbol of sacrifice used entirely to relieve unusual distress lllltlllL iar Yetcrunsof all the Empire Wars alld their families This is where the Poppy llllll raised through the sale of Wreaths and lop pics by the local Branch of the Legion stcps iii and provides relief for the situation highly important reason why every citi zen should purchase Wreath long before our National Day of Solrowing Noveliiber 11th to display in homes offices and every where that men and women livev0rk or congregate alid to also wear poppy on all Vctcraft Wreaths and Poppies sold by the Canadian Legion are manufactured iii Vet craft Shops throughout Canada solely by partially disabled and handicapped Vet ierans men and women who urgently require aid for their sustenance By purchasing Vetcraft Wreath citizens can find much satisfaction in knoiving that with the in existence otherwise lack on account of their special gdisabllities This twofold appeal will find ready re sponse in the hearts and minds of the people1 of this community which has always been lready to makethc way easier for those of its Citizens who served Country and Empire in the Emplre Wars We commend it to your sympathetic consideration in the hope that ydu will respond generously and thus help hold the torch flungto youby those who the offences did not came back OPINIousior OTHERS Financial Postl Since the end the people of this comriitLliity oiovenllel tion wherever the Canadian Legion exists in ll1ll szncian it IVkil Dlklx lli= pillase and ll HI IOLl an of Colinf lidrltl jtltlzpll llxeltltm Zl llltttltlll as Latina taliuliu has latcl gmelzmleltl altlon ll to be vollplllli At lls We yo llllllullllllll gulls lll ltglsttl lllt lstiilr of 01 liapliarurd tlilnkll and lillld till 155th 1m often we ollly tlll understand it this attitude llllilllll vc ltllllltl with tile wellworn lirgu lit that there lsll much we lllllI do about it anyway There lily things we can do zllllll it If that ls not rt lhcn llllllltliiky is done ill lt ltv can 111 tolln ourselves We can get over llceptlng whatever views all placed before us and begin css what they mean vllele they had and what they might do to tilt slrtt of life we wish to lead lad governments llt and flourish FELT when people accept ideas without VW Illo ll llulclstandlilg them They disap lllo Coulis Hm Thompson 1lllplll Bro Bio loldllll Rech 11 Lougliccd Ilro illlllns VW IIIU and NW Bro Smith lilo Ronald expressed his in gt ILil tire him were llstll RW lilo liniitlll liilc iv lilo llllligt Illlt uum Years Ago THE BARBIE ADVANCE October 13 1898 lilll it lite Milllllt We lt llll llllltf be The iollt it it Lit leed 15 not not thel mm I2illtgtl imd hash rllcllcl and All HILILIIIIK vilified ll tile fill tliounlit out to an llllltlnld loin lt lilll ecouolily IlllltVt llilll tlll Ill or to clilsloll plan on accept lrcc tllltlpllSt because is habit is not good ctlcllp lil gtollidncss of any sound cuilSl can be plevid by lllllllt ullll optil lllli1l II he to il tr llllllll Ill his countrys good no cltlclr tlllll 0ch less The tandurtis of ill ICIllllllltt and honesty and full 155 that mall dclilunds ill lllb pilvau life may not be lplallfzedl as he moves into groups The essentials of good LLUIIIl lnclll then are as simple as copy bliok maxim Be informed lie discllliunutlmz ll uctlvc le honest Ntllllllll there beyond tlic reach of the llilmbllszeltlrell Yeti there is the csselgzcc No ltltclll 1lll thoughtfulpolitically active people ever get bad governnlcnt say so iStoyner is to Have Modern Foundry in 49 Dixon Furnaces Ltd excel at the first of Staynels larg cr industrial plants efforts of some of tile vldlnawultc business Furnaces the original llack Illllllttl are to crlct modern foundry ill Sillylicr next year exterlence of executives specially llilillll in business matters llivestlllents real estate insurance estate accounts etc This ulecialized service costs no more than would be allowed an individual earlliter the fees are set by the Surrogate ourt YNI STERLING TRUSTS CORPORATION Hood Olko Ymnlo Barrio Olco l3 Dun0p Street 31 you In Bullion will and Tins IItll the railway ute access to both transportation Mack Furnaces formerly made in which lStayner Sum llltllll Announcement was made last enviable repulzltloll in tho Throtl lh thc throughout Eastern illldlljn Dixon of melt of Stayncl Itd liiulitlftlctlllcls that he can employ lllilll who have homes 111 Stlillz work Patterns and rights of the Muck Furnace were acquired Illlxlycill by Dixon of the Dixolllnllldry ollillgvllllltl and associates who Years Ago Barrie Examiner have formed Dixon Furnaces Limi ted IlilllS of the company call for tllc lllllnlllectllring of these llllllll ces ill the ollinpwood foundry lltl ill the new blllldingvis elected in loppy Day Satlfrday November 011i is that ithey are helping these handicapped voterA ans to obtain livelihood which they would lliplcclltloll for the pillliege of pllsullng on such all occasion just L33 years after he had filled the chair 13 Master llllltlhl lunlcs lopplciun ill ap propriate words presented to VW lllo ll lclt on behalf of the Grand Master certificate Coli fllmlllr his appointment as Assist Ittlll iltllltl Director of Ceremonies Bro Bell was further lion orcli wllcll VW Bro 11 Rob clson presented him with small rsllver plaque suitably engraved flu go with the altar markers which lllo Felt had presented to the Lollgeon his retirement as ccretalgv last year after having lzlw to raise $100000 to pay for the vutclwotks mohon that proper tables be bought for the use of tie lillcksters outside the market those iii use being unfit for tile purpose was defeated by law was introduced that would lllean the reduction of the person lie of the Council to mayor plus one alderman for every 1000 of the population This was defeated to on its second reading the di vision being yeasltogcrs Ben llett Andrew Caldwell Al llilySV WHY NOT PAY OFF DEBT Sullles Ball Williamson Frawlcy Love Wells The council chamber was under repairs and when the hemp carpet was remov tltI for 30 years the banquetwhich followed the lodge work with sitting Mas ter llarly Morren presiding the usual toasts were observed Bro Ilcd Morren proposed the toast to the King and Craft The toast to the Grand Lodge was pro posed by SW Bro Ross Conrad and replied to by Wor Bro Williams toast to the visi tors was proposed by Bro Wilson and Bro Morley Black of Coronation Lodge Elm vzllc replied Wor Bro Smith proposed toast to the newly initiated candidate Bro ed layer of dirt at least quar ltl of an inch thick was revealed The BCI board had the follow ing trustees Rev McLeod Rcv Dr Harper Very Rev Dean lllgan Samuel Wesley and Pepler QC Drcsscd poul try verycheap on the Barrie Mar ket geese sold at 55000 ducks 50600 pair chickens 3040 pair butter and eggs were abundant best butter selling for 1516c and eggs for 16170 potatoes brought 45550 bag apples at 75c barrel wo fiscal years listen to some of elude that there sive spending of the war the Dominion Govern ment has been piling up litlgeSlllpluscs and using be some for reducing the national debt In the last over billion dollars has been ac cumulated and gone ilito debt reduction and that once is being maintained For the first six months the current year monthlyCollectiolls have been averaging S75 millions above monthly expenditures Ill some quarters this policy of keeping taxes up and paying off debt hasibecn sharply assailed To the extreme Critics one might cou was something unfair if not actual 1y dishonest about government doing what every sensible individual must do after period of exces If Canada is ever to reduce its national debt now is the time to do it Revenues ale buoyant and money IS cheap How long this condition will continue no and hardwood at $350 per cord Fraser Co advertised bar gains ili Autumn dress goods as follows 40 inch plain and twilled cloths ncwcolors and in choice designs 25c to 350 48inch plain cloth in new shades 50c 54inch plain cloths 75c $1 and $125 50 costumes ranging from $350 to $650 gt All enjoyable evening was brought to close with the Junior Wardens toast MEMBERSHIPOF UNITED CHURCH Now 730234 re Monday evening Thos Jack of Con Innisfll near Nan tyr had pear tree in ful bloom An excellent program at the Barrie Local Notes Town Council introduced by one knows Bilt we do know that every million knocked off the national debt now is permanent saving of tile interest on that million for all time to come UT OUT SOME TAXATION thc membership of The United Church 01 Canada according to the Year Book just issued stands at 780234 Membership year ago was 767998 Ten years ago it was 698738 At the end of the rst last band concert of the season Robt Horne aged 86 years died in gaol and 25 hours afterwards ac cording to law his body was sent to Toronto Medical College Henry Rich of Craigvalc had one barrel of Fillbasket apples the first a1 standards in purpose undone purpose onlyre claim ohthis fund The wreaths and poppies whichyou are asked to buy are made by anorganiza tion of disabled and handicapped laxservice men and women These veterans are so definitely handi capped that they cannot beqpen competitors in the labor market and but for this industry many of them would be charge onpublic but keep these veterans selfsup porting and selfrespecting citi zens it wouldlle worthwhfle The orgimizatio of Poppy Day the salesof Vetc aft wreaths and poppies the handling of monies collected the investigation and re liefof all applicants are done by voluntary Workers No person connected in any way with the sale and distribution wreaths or pop pies receives one gent as wages Calgary Heraldi If the Dominion Government would get out of some fields of taxation and particularly those in which it overlaps provincial sources of revenue actual cash grants for education as proposed by the Canadian Teachers Federation might be unnecessary Given this wider field of revenue the provincial governments would be able to improve education their own way using their own money and responsible to their own people That in canada is how it should be HUGE LOSS OF FOOD The Ottawa Citizen Mites pests and rodents destroy 65000000 tonsof grain year Dr British Associationrfor the Advancement ofScience This quantity is equivalent to all the grain travelling in international trade Cleorly international 1qu i0 reduce this loss wouldresult in more undernourished millions of mankind Scott Robertsonhas told th food for salary bonus commission oral lowance for expenses All monies collected are placed ina special account which is controlled by Board of Trustees of this branch or Branch Poppy Committee Every expenditure made is ap proved and every account checked by the board or Committee Every applicant fbr relief is investigated carefully but sympatheticallyRe lief may take the form ofiifood clothing fuel rent or medical as sistance It is practically never is sued in cash Two million citizens of Ontario worea poppy inrernembrance last November Nine thousand wreaths were placed in churches and at memorials in honor of the dead Should any of our friends de sire further lipformation on any point in connection with Pbppy Fund activities0ur branch secre tary or chairman of the Poppy Committee will be gladltd supply it Phone 4002 between the hours Canadian Legion is grateful for the hearty support it has always received from the generalllpublic to make the lot of the distressed exservice men and women easier and it is allr hope that there will be no partial or permanentblack out for them Buy wreaths generously now to display in your window and wear Poppy on Nov 11 Fit BIBBY President Barrie Branch Gillies IDDGM James Popplcton gave highly instructive address on Masonry and What It Means lUnited Church of Canada contri year of Church Union it was 609 723 The Year Book shows that 28642 members were received into The UnitedChurch of Canada on pro fession of faith The United Church of Canada has 528955familiesl Under pas toral care are 1839895 There were 50717 baptisms 33885 mar riages and 26741 burials during the past year The United Church of Canada has 5068 Suhday Schools with ofits kind from his orchard Many of these were 14 15 or 16 inches in circumference and several weighed one pound each Prizes for re Fair paid out by Archie Camp bell SecyTreas amounted to $340 Total receipts were $430 and Working expenses about $95 Voting on bylaw in Midland to raise $5000 for an addition to school resulted in overwhelming defeat With steady decline claimethohave the lowest rate The total value of United Church my mus my Vuage me circle Aboutioama 15w ploperty $103955432 LaSt yearlyelaroldsson of Coates Brad lford was cleaning gun to go Ishooting After this was nished aintemihe loaded his gun and placed his left eye to the muzzle Then the gun went off and blew awayfthe side of his head killing him instan taneously In the prohibition vote in North Simpoe Barrie gave contra majority of 49Gollmgl Membership of 4915925 The United Church of Canada paid thehl ministers $4376418 while the church membership contri utedto ward the Missionary and ance fund $2126552 For all purposes membersrof The buted in the past year $18787719 iThHUnited Church of Canada has 6580Tnching places in Can ada 2708 pastoral churches and 3215 ministers 40 HIGHER LAND Vamps According to areport publishd by theSouth African OiceAof Cn sus andStatistics sales or farm land in that contry during 194647 t0ta11ed=l709 million acres This wood 76 Nottawasaga 325 Cree more 25 F105 18ftgtVespra 167 Sun was about the some acreage Te Cbrded 111193738 of 1677 million acres The average value of land soldin1947 however was the equii valentof $943 per acre while the averageyalue per Sucre in 193738 rnrHRMPqt was only $348 The first substan is Htlfjl tial increase in land value occurred in 194243and it has risen steadily since of 100 pm and 7300pm The MR AANDERSON mama MANAGER Cor Dunlopand Hayfield Barrie IIII best background it loan can llama illlltllfltl Ilhlllzlttll NORWICH UNION in therate of taxation Tottenhamc Cundles moved to Toronto Simcoe County Briefs Oiiiliia high school destroyed by October 11 1023 Barrie Local Notes Attendance at llCl having illi creased to 4215 Principal lirdwoods request for tell ldditiolllll seats was granted month previous son of Cooke wasinjured ill the play ground of King George School The father Claimed that the accident was due to the contractor making alterations leaving matter at school Mr Cooke asked the Board to pay for medical attention and hospital expenses the total amount being 862 number of Barrie men had the honor of at tending the luncheon ltiven lion Lloyd George by tlleliellt Gover nor at Government House First snow of season fell on Friday some what mixed with heavy rain Judge Vance Harry Carter of Bee ton and James Moore of Alliston made the quarterlycriminal audit At meeting of the Parks Commission committee was ap pointed to confer with Town Coun cil committee rc improvement of strip of land on Kempenfeldt St opposite Ovenan College The lzldics section of the Barrie Country Clllb elected the following officers Capt Mrs Leslie ViceCapt Mrs Stewart SccyTreas Miss Currie Simcoe County Briefs big haul was made by burglars ili Manning Hardware Cos store Coldwater All cases of silverware were cleared out Shelves were stripped of cut glass all the rifles and ammunition alld number of comertels were taken the total value being $2000 Threshing at Grenfel almost finished but at Angus Flats it was still in progress Heavy frosts at Phelpston put the kibosh on the potato crops and garden truck not yet harvested Potato crop far ahead of expecta tions PhelpSton correspondent complained of anthracite coal being an outrageous price Dobson Con Vespra left for Buf falo to take position Orillia had population of 8027 an inv crease of 293 Callander of Bradford reported 77 potatoes in one bill Some fine Crawford peaches grown in Collingwood Over million bushels of grain handled by Midlandlelevaior itll one week Beton opened fine reading and recreation room in the village When directors went to the hall to prepare for A1 liston Fairlhey found thatall the lumber for tables and trestles had been stollen Capt Bird and family for many yearsresidents Wm McKeever and several other yung men left Cundles to take jobs in the States New school at Stroud nearly ready for occupavl tion Orillia assessor acting upon recent judgment in Harml nidale r90 Stayneruaiolaianam ity for prohibition 963 GRAY COACH naps SAINT 10th Zsltil85 73 COLLIERST toll assessed propeity of Water Light and Power Commission and an appeal was entered II III Eh live 010 ROUND me not tickets in Elimination nullslittle Stuyncr next year Land has been acquired on tile URRY BROS 36 Bayfleld St Phone 3874 Place Yoqurller Now Ii have just recently received awsvhipment 0f COCKSHUTT N0 30 TRACTORS RUBBER TIRED WAGONS KID KANGAROO PLows FERTILIZERDRILLS and WALK ING PLOWS There are Stillsomc of each of these machines available ready for immediate delivery WHAT ARE YOUR REQUIREMENTS FOR SPRING have received my 1949 quota It will pay you to order or re serve your requirements early as farm equipment is not going to be plentiful THos DAWES COCKSHUTT DEALER HillSdale Phone Moonstone GROCERY MEAT null WEEKEND SPECIALS MEATS GROCERIES Maple Leaf Wieners 4501b Kraft Dinner for 370 Sliced Side Bacon 6901b Smarts Tomatoes 210 tin Home made Sausage Aylmer Catsup 18c ea 35cm Kraft SwankySwigs 250 Blade Roast Beef 450 lb Campbells Tomato Soup Short Rib Beef 480 1b for 210 Flat Rib or Brisket 280 lb Gibsonsrlssue for 350 Loin PorkChops 630 lb MinuteTapioca l7c pk Legs of Lamb 650 lb Pard Cat orDog tins 270 mm DELIVERY 41 08 HALIFAX 5$Svitl30 Sublocltoommi it Second Line Noltll Wit1 cu xv illi considered UIIt oi the It llllnzlles manufactured and have Lllutl all past Ml Dixon lifts Xliltlll tlrlf hope of lllli and are now driving to Ulllll towns to MARITIM aloe irritablev Burs Hr moan 310a IOMMCIIGFIIS