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USANo and trcatlediillf1thHVaer mrs WEEKS ISSUE 8075 Copies AUTHORIZED AS SECOND CLASS lAlL IO DEPL OTTAWA Town Hall Alterations Will Soon Be Complete Original Building 1843 The Town Hall building now standing In the old market square bears little resemblance to the one that stood there two years ago both from the interior and exterior point of view The present cement finish on the exterior is to be roecoated with pcbbly stippled finish in light or grey tone There are six entrances to the building in all one facing south one north and two on both the east and west walls The 1877 addition at the north end was given Tforniation to the office layouts within the building On each floor long corridor flanked by offices on either side Melcads to vertical section at the north end On the ground floor the magistrates court andcouncil chambers are combined in one ly donated Stairways lead to both the north and south ends of the building chocolate brown dado replaces the cement enamel on the stairway walls additions were made in 1856 and 1873 In I877 the addition now forming the Council Chamber was added In 1885 certain metal adornv ments were roof The present remodelling was begun in 1946 Mr Fred Grant has kind clock erected on the tower of the building ArchitectMr Jas Thomson BuilderMr Chas Alexander MayorMn Grant Mayor I048 large room running east and west 10 will be installed Shorty Green is the predominating color varying in green of the entrance doors to the palc green wallsin the majority of the offices and in the ttvo up per halls white oak trim with darkly oiled finish is used throughout the building The hallway on the main floor has dado of cement enamel com biningbrown white and grey top ped by narrow border in deep rust shade with cream wall and ceiling The floor is of matching buff and brown tcrraza the left is the town treasurer On the vestibule wall the following inscription The first building to occupy this site was erected in 1843 After wet slush andmud hang clothes carefully in shape away from heat when dry brush gently and then more often Wthan in good weather send your clothes for quality cleaning Including INSURED MOTH PROOFING Part of our Service You receive With each garment months cer tificate CLEAN Trench Coats if Tfrepellantmsm ups Qlaned blocked i335 also trench With water re Vpellant finish j7RocsY CLEANED end of the coatmfarms of the Ontario niarbolium and four ante rooms open off the main chamber tures of the former mayors taken from the old council chambers are T0 lhe Fight Of 10 501011 1001 hung on the west wall The ceil way Is the Mayors office and toting for the containing ed down here cupy the east side has been installed throughout the building assert gurgling drinking requiring extra Idiapers stowed aboard TransCanada Air Lines North Star to help Santais shippingmpreblemzJllhewairwonw signment the largest of its type to be made in Canada came from the Freeman Toy Company Toronto and the dolls are now in Christmas displays in Vancouver The magistrates office is on the in the interior of the building east side of the ground floor up Slidt from the deep posite the offices set aside for the town detachment of the provincial police At theNnOrth end of this floor are the council chambers and mag istratcs large room running cast and west The magistrates chair is at the east room topped by the Province of green court combined The flooring is north assessors three Kiwanis Auxiliary Successful Bridge PartyRaises $100 The Kmnzmures Auxiliary raised over $100 towards putting in laid linoleum iii public ward in theRoyal Victoria Hospital with very successful bridge and tea on Tuesday afternoon and evening November at the home of Mrs William Stewart 150 Elizabeth St They had 17 tables in the after noon and 25 in the evening Mrs Jacobi was convener and her committee consisted of Mrs Harry Smith Mrs George McConkey Mrs Smith Mrs Neil MacDon ald and Mrs Smith Mrs William Craig poured tea in the afternoon The tea table was de corated with bronze and yellow mums and matching bronze can dles Mrs Noble Mrs Guth rie Mrs Gregory andMrs Keii Cameron wonprizes in the after noon Mrs Frank Bell MrsWil liam Stevenson Mrs Ough Mrs Norman Synnott Mrs Gar rick MrsStevenson and Mrs Gray won prizes in the evening ltg TCA HELPS SANTA Toyville left Toronto Airport re cently for Vancouver where 1500 ed dolls teddy bears 42inch say mama and wet dolls erected on the to be each floor at An eleva in one Pic is of blockedoff donnaconna clerk andeboard The Hydro Electric Power Com fadng the main door tablet in imission occupies the entire second brass or bronze will be placed with floor and the third floor end of the of the building The Georgian Bay regional offices on the second floor in particular are beautifully laid out and here again the color green predominates On the third floor are the town planning and with three or four vacant offices set aside for future town use In the basement is an extra of fice combined with locker room town detachment ofthe police Opposite it is alargc room mbdcrn cells Public lavatories are to beinstall Furnace rooms oc Steam heating offices were DRILLIA BUS NESS SOLD OfilliaTFold esf nistft neSS Former Hailey grocery and butcher shop has been bought by Ralphw Frayne of Hamilton Ont us1 BAR slaugn 47 BARRIE STUDENTS OF BCI HOLD MEMORIAL SERVICE NOV 10 service of remembrance was held in the assembly hall of the Barrie Collegiate Institute Wednes day morning at which students gathered to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the Second World War Principal Bow lman was chairman of the service Mr Bowman gave short ad dress on the purpose of the gather ing before Harry Rogers president of the students council read the scripture The group then joined in the Lords Prayer after which the hymn Onward Christian Sol diers was sung Reading of the twentyuthird pgtllllll was executed by Bob Car man on completion of the hymn followed by II Heaths reading of the names of the boys who sac riticed their lives in the Second World War wreath was placed at the base of the scripture stand by Gwon Johnston and the Last Post and Reveille were sounded by Bill Illn ton The address was given by Rev Lewis of Collier Street Uni ted Cluirch He gave brief ac count of Hitlers rise to power Inti his attempt to dominate the world He paid tribute to those who had given their lives lie summarized the turn of events during the six fallen He then conducted the audience SCIlill irecc program pm pm to the 13mMuglivestock and seed judging while Brethet Allan Houghton George Institute Mctagoe Bruce Jackson Murray McCrackcn Joe Leach Douglas Kerr Keith thll Chas MeKcown Arnold Banting secyJohn Bell Donald McNabb Keith itreas of the Jr Farmers presided Bellamy Sam Lee Donald Gibson of Valiant Hearts of which the solo part was sung by Victor Kiiox The benediction was pro nounced by Rev Mr Lewis SCHOOL BOARD BRIEFS The Board accepted the offer of Barrie Recreation Council to pro and oats were judged in the High vide atrophy for JtiVnilecompc tition at the annual BCI track and were taken dmmg the afternoon field meets grant of $100 was made to asi sist grade 10 pupils attend the Roy al Winter Fair This will defray Henry Davis seed inspector of Bar part of the cost the pupils assuin rlc Ernie Roberts potato inspector ing the balance The matter of securing an at tendancc officersfor this areawasl Ireland Jr Farmer Fieldman held over until estimate time in view of possible changes in the Act during the next meeting of Legis laturc The Board authorized that the floor of the collegiate auditorium be renished in order that it may be used for school dances letters of sympathy to Heath the runnep adn Michael Kennington in the re won weanling Yorkshire sow don cent loss of their mothers Fidelity AppraisalsLtd complet cd an appraisal of the school certi fied as ofw0ct and the report pesented on Monday gave the in surable value of the buildings and equipment of BCI as $28338258 and Minesing continuation school as $680793 The Board have in structed their insurance brokers to increase the coverage on the collegiate to $285000 apportioned as per the appraisal betweenbuild The increased coverage is to be ONTARIO CANADA TkuRSDAY NOVEMBER l8 1948 Miss Lois Graham district directory Ontario Jr Farmers Assocn Mrs tion was Donald Brethct ofTotten lConn Institute Branch and Mrswham lie was awarded weanling QR Kell President South Simsow donated byduo Hamilton coe WI The girls discussed clublof Colgan Other winners were Vincent McKeown Irvin Varcoc Wray McCrackcn Brian McCague The boys judged livestock on Elton Ilall Donald Vancise Currie Barrie District Collegiate Boardlfarms in the Alliston area and Bell met on Monday Nov with all those lOilIllng 00k 010 George members present and Ml Wilkinson McCaguc Itobt Morrison MBE presiding dclc gation was present from Anton Mills Board regarding the Mans portatitin of public school ltcuchcrs Ithc next few months The Secretary was asked to sendl ister of Municipal Affairs EFrank Todd Wins Chicago 4H Trip South Simcogve Delegate parts of South Simcoc assembled at Judging Competition and Girls =Couference Both events were Farmcrs Association and in coopHcad Challenge Teronto 02 Miss Florence Eadie tBranch and Miss Ruth Shaver Varnica rhome economist for South Simcoel were joihtly in charge of the girls Allan gsession Miss Doris Nicol and others on the program were Bob Franklin and Archie Currie fprojccts to be undertaken during Douglas Jerry Bob Middlcbrook lCoatcs Ernckst Gilmore and Os tborne Irwin The livcslock con sistcd of one class each of draft lhorscs Holstein cows Hereford jhcifcrngorkshirc giltszmd Oxford tewes Classes of potatoes winter wheat McNabb was composed of Allan Houghton chhool Reasons on all classes vcy coached by tJudges were Roy Ormiston Hol Bradford team stcin Ficldman of Brooklin Wm Grant and Gordon McArthur Ernest Gilmore of lEvcrett Wm New of Stroud of Stayncr lan Houghton lfcrin County agricultural represon vided by the County of Simcoc tative of Orangeville and Calvin Mrs Lastiley and Jack Walker of Stayncr were in charge of the records The contestants and judges held banquet at Rosemont and prizes lwere presented to the various win iners in the judging competition Frank Todd of Gilford was high man and won the trip to the 4H Club Congress at Chicago the ex pcnses of which have been pro vided by the SimcocCounty Coun oil Robert Brown of Bradford was up FrankTodd also community singing lated by Carscadden of Stroud Walker acted as toastmaster RVII DONATIONS Miss Colley Leads Recreation Classes at IDURING 1948 ereemore Thursdays During 1948 to date donations Cemoe Star have been received from individj Miss Comet uals and organizations which have Simcoe County1 is greatly assisted pital up to date come effective as soon as possible erationv and 15 only through the Miss Colley and th brokers are to advise the Ameeting was held at Minsing GJOhnston MPP Bowman Mrs Rodgers and Felt and also steam inhalator for use of BaiFiETllsE Sisbiifyfiirincfilf in the nursery in addition to their man emotions Mr Orchard assistant and parents usual asststaric of six pupils in grades 11 and 12 llge proportion 0f the hospitals of Minesing CS Minesing school llnenpumhases board was represented by Mc Lean as MrJohntgrLis chairman donated funds towards 21 nurses games and lunch of this beardbut also vicechair 50110161131111 District CI Board Principal Bowman of BCI 1115 fine Work 0f Emmi$01118 lhf explained the advantages of bring Chlldres ward and has 111 ddl man of the Barrie pupils After some ing these pupils to Barrie also pointing out that the Minesing lald in the mens pubhc ward on teachers would then be able to give the flrSt oor extra attention to grade and 10 generosity ofthose who are in terested in its welfare that such items ecome available to it The Womens Hospital Aid haveleaming party scholarship forum of our nursesisquare dances in financing axout The Nurses Alumnaehave alsolcluding black magic Charles Robinson has completedled in choral singing Tomorrow Do you carry thg Insurance youwould wlch you had the day after the re vlF NOT year Principal Bowman recommended thatan advertisementbe placed in the lbcal paper for teachers goali ed to do Slipply work at the col legiate He pointed out that the teachers had heavy time tables and he Wasnot in favortof placing on them the additional classes of teachers who were absentthrough lness He Would like one or two supply teachers capable of organiz ing classroom work letterfrdm the Casualty Co of Canada was received informing the Board that in the case of aboy injured recently at the school dur ing aPT period there wasno obli to the den of patients The Soroptiinist Club have do TA MCCARROLL hated two litgallon hot water department to hute onTiEHd atan water Heretoforei the hot water Nov8 at 100 years Of rage being was heatedin kettles Which was only month short He leaves four children eight grandchildren 10 greatgrandchildren and two great mefficient and inadequate under recent conditions The Bayview Chapter of the Eastern Star haffdonated stain less steel dishwashing machine Whiclfwillbe ofinesrnabl value kitchen staff Until now the dishwaShing facilities have been hopelessly outafdate and designed forwthe time when the hospital served about 25 patients greatgrandchildren vv mail 24211 FOR PICK UP 74 ElizsbrthzSi swam incognito about St lfhohe4427 gation on the Board to assume any payment of the doctor hospital or other bills as every precautionhad Donations are also received each been taken The boy suffered year from the Victorian Order of broken arm iiiLa fall in the gym OnlNov 17 the members he Last year the Ladies LionsCIub Board plan to visit three schools and the Womens Hospital Aid comparable to Barrie probably made joint donations towards the Woodstock and two in Toronto purchase of new electric stove insteadW 0m ually in residence nowadays RTEMAINS Nurses and from theBarrie Miu laterlal Association it EXAMINER iBARRIES TOWN HALL was officially opened on November 10 Here at the ceremony cutting the ribbon are Ilcft to right Town Clerk Smith llis orship Mayor and Hon George Dunbar Min of Gerard mt hundrcd juniors from all Elmer winners Ill the senior sec tion were Donald Walker of Stay Alliston on Nov for their Annu flier and John Fennell of Bradford Allan Neilly of Giliord was the high boy in the intermediate sec sponsored by the South Siincoe Jr tion and was awarded the Bond Trophy and years of lighting and illustrated thclcmtion with the Dept of Agriculw Weallling sow donated by importance of paying tribute to tlictture at Allistoii and WI Branch Gallnugher Son of Allistoii Pat OLeary was the runnerup Other Lashley agricultural rcprc winners in the intermediate sec Donald Ilaivcy Bill The high junior of the competi Itobinson Elwood Simon Langley Jimmy Crawford Gordon Crawford Ronzm McKebwn Arthur Johnston Ross Brett Alvin Mur phy Ross Whitesidc David Scott Burton Somerville Lloyd Somer ville Edmund Culham and Donald Allan McCracken and Donald Har Tlie high team of the competition J0hn Fcnncll of composed of Donald Brethct Bill Brcthct and Irvin Varcoe and coached by Pat OLcary was in second place At Beeton was the high novice judge and was awarded the CNE shield Most of the pro of Crccmorc Bruce Mathcson Duf testants received cash prizes pro program was the Junior Farmers Presbyterys high appreciation of amateur entertainment competition the long and devoted service oft for South Simcoe There were two both Rev and Mrs Bimie in the entries namely the TecWeGwill Jr Farmers Club represented by double quartette and Stayncr 21 years Rev Duke present Jr Farmers re resented Donald Vaiicise Nfoi Wilson yor Allis ed call from the Bradford parish ton was the judge and he awarded rst place to the TecWeGwill together with guarantee of stip group They have now qualied ehdof $2100 per annum with use of to compete in the zone amateur manse and four weeks holiday contest to take place in the next The call was sustained and for few weeks Ross Beattie prestdent of the Ontario Jr Farmers led in while Jack recreation leader for the Presbytery again during the conducting winter and recommending That in in bringing theiclasses in recreation in the town the opinion of this Presbytery the eqmpment and services of the hos ha creemore each Thursday ev minimum Under presemiening These classes are open to should be $2200 per annum Silly nancgllhcfndgionsv 3131 1105 eveiyone interested and it is hop in and ui merit while Minesin um ance Wfed to ha easarge avgroupnas met in Penetanguis ene an in coglerage qis pto remain the cam Chase 0f Items Whmh kflows 1tfpossible zittend and profit by the ducted Rev BarrD PhD Shod have for more effluent 09 instruction of trained leader like into theparish Of PenetanEUiShene The local recreation leaders have preached the sermon Wallace Mc lat these classes They have been up to the iifibn TWMFdEa openers singing tor Rev Burgess put thet school recently attended by George this year donated funds towards games and dances Also reels and crustgrnairyestionswto Dr Barr The philosophy offered prayer andthenlinducted and relation of the dances to hu him into the pastoral charge Rev has been pointed Gosselin addressed the min The first idght they learned how ed the people Following the ser arrange Halloweenparty in Halloween Each eveninggthe group is train On Nov Mrs Lucy Acheson of Cookstpwn taught the group mm arranged to have linoleumcreave crafts on NOV 11 the The Barrie TeenAgers chair of main feature was informaldram atics For Nov 18 Miss Colley The Gae Twenties Club donated brought QuirtWMcKinney of the discussion the proceeds from their annual Peterboro Norma Schools among those present it was moved dance and this dOPBEIOHWaS used by Leighton Adams seconded by to purchase =suct9napbaratus Donald Armstrong that win the forzuse the operating room D1 andovens gt This stove Was de livered and installed this yearkand Lt R4D Drok provided anthe major hasTisolved he ospttalsgcop ling Shhan bf drillepllliieifinsg gilt3985106 part fat the funds for purchasing problems which had become acute linoleumforihesecomrfloorctnrr duetoitheggrowth in the number ChairmanY of Property Commit urns which will enable thedietary teelof the Royal Victloria Hospital times an adequate supply of hot WihiainScutt of Osprey died on lassisting artists Miss Rhoda Yotmg mintn cleric WISE MANTAKES Pug PROTECT THAT WHICH LMALCOMSONS Section ZPoges to 14 IfggNgglsmNL lPrincipal Bowman Sees tFOR ANNUAL SHOWlLarger BCI Enrolment The third annual Llons Minstrcl Show Will take place at the audi toriuin of the Barrie Collegiate on Ian In his monthly report to thetthe direction of Mr Tuord is piece of entertainment With laughslgoard N0 Princmal Wad15an 38er and KaVe mum iJowman of Barrie District Colle initiAI performance at the Barrie The show is under the directionigidtc Insmue Said teachers Council banquet NOV it immith and he has We appreciate the recent work We are quite proud of this 8188 hilarious and most inteiesting pro 09mg property Commit cab dun grain on the move Chairman ofrymg number mpmve our SlUdem bOd 35 Pnvlleed the commith is Howard NaphtaliimemS the SClOOI we we he RCA Band at SPCC who has large group of Lions In 91935 with me bicycle racks The an assembly on Oct 20 This was charge of certain departments loam on the rough porno 0f manned through MF Filmer W110 Those who are busy with their rc km txceeded request was quite proud of the fact that poiisiixlztzes are Jack Richardsoxhland 3319 seed and You Your its mEMbGFS were former lstuge inamiger Noel Stephenson we Sholld have very respectable members of the BCI Band publicity Ouie Rowe ticket sales law our new liefngcmfor Owl The Dept of Education is inter Mrs Lilly Leishinan costumes hirssfd hFCafeterla and 15rested in having students from iicgs Naphtali nihkcvup Derryhmg gOOd SCIVCL schools teaching agriculture visit OSullnan program Art More titi Durmg recent ms severaljin groups the Royal Winter Fair teiidance Ted Oaks property schools of the district was interglam date set for BC is Nov 19 liltciluctltoi is Howard Naphtali 95 lh facmmb for Shopdttr Cockburn and Mr Synnott felt mm Derry ostuhmh Franki331alllogjsofnnofcs Bace tthat grade 10 students could bene raig Art More Bob Icishmint Xcepmnauylt most and so arrangements wrll Warren Wilgar and Harry Young ne home economics mom in be made for this group to go from acting as end mcn Specialties new addmon Those Visns Cmphithis grade with the approval of will be provided by Vic Knox 11an lms practicallthe Board ntu Bell Mac McBride Betty Car15 1105f 00 UR Owl An inmim mp0 cm was sent use and Mrs Kcsman The fam mm mm 050 WS rgout to each parent of smdems not ous and popular quartette of Vic Grade emOlmcnt 26 Shomd ldoing satisfactory work in one or Knox Bill Knox Alf Shepherd and 02221 agigfnstwgo 933 more subjects during September Bill Lambert will be back again and October Thls will ive the to entertain the audience In charge mlough the Soho and If mum of the orchestra for the threenight moms are kept down to proper iiiUdems izdtparcms sally informa stand will be George Wilson 1091 our 5611001 is now congeswd Ion aka eble measures fat the 700 level These facts should may we SUCCESS ful year cmphasue the need for prompt ticl tion on increased accommodation are pleased to report Sam Throughout the month our boys imcmry percentage attendmme have had busy rugby schedulelggsmfor OcObeg is in 5219 wrth both senior and junior teams kany Sen po They have shown excellent coach pm mg These Students handcap themselves badly With these ab ing and are playing good rugby lOur students have been turning bane and we have Fitted that out wclb to home games Our cheer many them are receiving mm leaders have been organized by on report cardspindicatinig one or Tho PFCSbleFY 0f Barrie 101 in Miss Smith andarc doing an ex more weak bleds Thls an Knox Church Midland on Tueicenem job expscted result Enrolment was sdy NOV With large altend Our annual commencement ex 721 ocwber ance of ministers and elders The erases wm be held Nov 26 The Ch Sacrament of the Lords Supper concert program will be held later TRAFFIC ORGANIZATION was observed The annualNOVCm in the year so that commencement The activities of the worldwide bcr Conference had for dlSCUSSion and graduation exercises may be traffic organization of the Canadian this Vtal The Observance the emphasized National Railways wereputlined Lords Day Rev Jack On Oct 24 Halloween danceiin Montreal recently by Ry gavc it paper dealing With the hiSl was held under direction of theder assistant to viceprcsident may of the Day 11nd its Observance Boys Athletic Society It was well CNR in talk before the Inter Rev Burgess EHVC Paper attended and conducted Departmental Educational Associa from the point of view of the rela The Collegiate Glee Club under tion tion of Church and State showing Vienna Ms 00 that the proper observance of the Day depends not on any lawbut ALL SIZES AND MODELS PRICED All 9289500 $5700 SUITS IN STOCK Ready while ycu wattfrom $4850 onthc intelligent appreciation of its value by the Christian peoplel and the use they make of it There STETSON HATS $850 $1000 other $225 to $750 PARKAS Underwear etc for Men and Boys USE OUR LAYAWAYILAN FOR CHRISTMAS was good discussion following MENS AND BOYS WEAR gave paper on Baptism which also elicited some valuable discus sion Rev Birnie tendered his resignation from the Duntroon par ish and Rev Jack was ap these papers Rev Robsoni 55 DUNLOP ST BARBIE pointed interim moderator special feature of the banquet resolution was passed expressingl parish of Duntroon and within the bounds of the Presbytery for over in favor of Rev MacGillivray warded to Mr MacGillivray Permission was granted to the Thornbury congregation to sell their old manse and purchase new One Rev Henderson re ported that givlngs to the Mission aryBudget were in advance over last year Rainford reported for the Laymens Committee stating that Rev Neil Miller would visit Under New Management 73 EliZabeth St Barrie NitClubVB PERMANENT WAVES SHAMPOO 0R stipend for ministers Priced $500 FINGER WAVE to $1500 Plain $100 Tuesday evening the Presbytery HAIR CUTTING EYE ARCHIN FACIALS and Wyebridge Rev Henderson NfRS Rva HUNT leadin Tit BetterDry leaning Remove 1902 istec and Dr Stewart address vice therewasafvery happy soci hour in the school room TeenAgers in Progrgm Choral Music Mansfield Now Better dry cleziu wardrobe Our Saniu one Service eliminates offensive PO cam pletcly leaves no tnice of dry cleaning odors either gm Yes andyoull nd that Sanitoue removes stubborn stainsand in gained dirt as no other find of dry cleaning can Tn put Sauitone Seivice teday aadw 26 members under the direction of Craig Hamilton provided the pro gram for the annual fowl supper and congregational meeting of Manseld Presbyterian Church on Fridaygnight November Travel lingvby bus the party arrived at the town hall to nd the place pack ed arid the crowdanXiously avait ing thezcarrivalnofrthe entertainers The program consisted of choral numbers by theygroup Solos by satised with ordinary drycleaninguguinh hamburgmam Joyce Jones and comical skit by the TeenAgeTroubadiiurs Sevf eral numbers were presented by Our Famous saunas Scipich bluntintast Qliinevgi incredid Olefin calm to brilliance elocutionist andH Tomlinbn magician Following tthe perform ance the entertainers were provid ed with delightful lunch in the basement of the hall ingJQL0nLJlitu youll never never be Iltiiqduw