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THIS WEEKS 8100 Copies AUTHORIIED AS SECON CLASS IAIL IO DEPL OTTAWA Bob Moore sort Robertson Shclswell llaivkcstone Dallas Slcs sor RR Shanty Bay Alexi The usual grant to the different cleaned if Pressing improves looks HATS SLIP COVERS DRAPES CURTAINS BLANKETS RUGSETC ISSUE Fiftythree young people from North Simcoe have returned home from the winter SIAH courses at the Ontario Agricultural College in Gudpn The courses were held from Jan ctiiaryll to January 10 They were lcglsltlttiltl seven different cotirSis agricultural ec onoriucs athletic coaches beekeep commtiuity programs farm mechanics horticulture and live stock soils and crops The largest registrattoir vas itt course on farm lwentyone junior this course They werelewis Allen Stztyner Robert Archer Orr Lake Lloyd Bartholomew Guthrie lom Clark RR Coldwnter Maurice Coutts Mttiliitrstzi Douglas Tulhani RR Stiryner Montcalm Desroch cs RR letictang Donald Ed wards RR Midland Orville Ed wards Victoria llitrbot John Smith liawkestone Raymond Robitaille RR 1enetang Ronald Robinson RR Midland lom Partridge RR Shanty flay Ilerbcrt Marchand RR lcrtctarrg Edward JMar1ey Plielpston John Key RR Shanty Ray Norman Giffen RR Stayner and Norris lrosscr Eric Lawrence Melville llavcrson and Kenneth Gilpiti of New Lowell Fifteen registered in live stock soils and crops lhcsc Stewart Charles liawkestoue William lock RR rillia Ernest Gilmore Everett Oscar Pilaney RR Cold water Harry Adams Miriesirig llawkcstone Alan Richardson Ilrelpston Ivan Robert RR Goldwater William Wallace Jamicson llorslcy Robert Iliclpstori uiiriv butsbe certain youre not pressingin soil and xing stains and odors Its better to say Qual ity Cleaned and Pressed and be sure DIAL 2471 FOR PICK UR COATS SUITS DRESSES mechanics farmers took and Francis were registeer in community pro grants ture They were Mrs llelen Walk er Ruth Morrow New liowell Walter litimphries Barrie Missi Lena Gowarrlock RR Orillia Orillia included Elmvalc llorne Gowanv THE BA 8611i YeorMNO Farm Mechanics Course Largest Registration 21 From North Simcoe Spence Elmvale and Bruce Turner RR Elmvale lour juniors took the course in agricultural economies lhcy re laul Bertram liiimalc Murray Scott RR ilawkcstoue Murray Warnicu RR 11 Barrie and tinchester Cline Rawn Stayncr and Bert Maw and Arthur Giffeu of Mirtcsrng were enrolled iii the course for Athletic Coaches Gabriel ltlarchand RR lenc tang Bill ONCill RR lhelpston arid liartley Smith took the Course in Beekeeping Allan Brown RR Burma Fleming EltnvalcE Five were enrolled in horticul and Miss Ida Gowanloclt RR Junior farmers front 16 to 21 years of age received scholarships frorn the county council to attend these courses Thoe who were at tending for the secondtime receiv ed $5 scholarship and those who were attending for the first time received $10 scholarship Some of the young people 03110 were over age for county scholar ships were helpcd by the Kiwanis club Ilowmens Associations is being considered by the agricultural committee on motion of Fred Varicisc of Nottawasaga Twp It was seconded by Wilbur Reed of Orillia Twp Tire finance committee was to consider paying thebouticillOrs $4 each for paper andpostage to be used during 1049 grant of $150 to each agricul tural society in the county was following Mr Pages report Wood proposed the mak ing of free area for the warble ELECT WALKER PRES GEORGIAN BAY FAIRS ASSN elected Coleman of Barrie was reelcctcd secretarytreasurcr council to increase the fair board grants from $100 to $150 are 10 fairs in Simcoe County and the county council at tliclticsday morning session adopted this sug gestion adoptedbyithe finance conmntteaig9ll VrlkCiC ows fly of the County of Simcoe The motion was referred to the agri cultural committee Earl Richardson referred to the finance committee from thehospital andsfromone hospital to another if necessary James Hart reeve of Barrie propsed that the above committee county hospitals The Warden announced that the annual wardens banquet would be 20 County Clerk Simpson re rimanded the members whoghad not presented their certificate of office before voting On various measures at the Monday afternoon He read the section of the council pro cedure which forbids such action Mr Simpson added that Reeve Wil plowmens association in the coun session of the council Including FUsnnso INSURER MOTH lt1 PROOEING Part of our Service Shim 24Hourv liadndry Service CANAEZN RfSEARtHlNSHlUlE Nu Service drinks For Pickup 74 Elizabeth St Dial 247 liam Cunningham of Allis fice county council Reeve councillors Shepherd Reed Johnstonnand Benson homesg and referred to that committee grants be school fairs consider the grant of $22720 to the held on Thursday evening Jann At the January 19 session of the George Shepherd of Creemore asked that the personnel of the equalization committee be reconsidered The commltteevis now made up of sidered the resolution of the coun Ganton Councillor Shepherd felt that the north end of the county was over of North and South Simcoe will eachbenwardedta grant of $200 There will be grant of $50 for Councillor Wilbur Reed offered each schoolfair held during 1949 to withdraw from the committee in faror of member from the southif it Were to be reorganized TOWnship was elected chairman of the special agricultural committe rpfestaidrrthisibmritti Woodimtivci tiarfthefna Other members 1014949319 Ere nce committee consider grantito Vancise of Nottawasaga Roy he Salvation Army for rescue Councillbr Hunter moved that grant of$75 be given to the Sim coe County Trustees and Ratepay ers Association The motion was referred to the nance committee Deputy Reeve Roy Hickling of county engineer an Vespra township asked that $200 be granted to each of the North and South Simcoe crop Improve ment Associations for 1049 The motion was seconded by Wilbur Reed of the agricultural committee Deputy Reeve Fred Vancise or Nottwasaga township moved that made to the various Reeve Lawrence ofSunni daletownship asked that the agri eultuial committee consider the lgranting of $400 to Junior Farmer work in theCounty the grant to be divided equally between the north and south ends of the county Councillor Louis Truax moved 7211 RlE EX BARRIE ONTARIO CANADA THURSDAY JANUARYEL 1949 THE BARRIE TOWN HALL following the renovations lliis lsetmiillhr Willi11 timed 11 View of the Town Hall shows the reformation which has made over the structure from an oldfashioned tw0storcy building to amoclern thwamtorey huildhig The building is now used to house the Town Clerk and other Civic officials and part of the space has been rented Forty members attended the arrl nual meeting of the Georgian Bay Fairs Association on Monday Jan 17 Joint Walker of Oro was elected to suc ceed Donald lluron as president held at Barrie Brown of Glen Roebuck of Midland was vicepresident and Agricultural representatives Stew art Page arid Floyd Lashley were present and gave reports It was decided to 319k the county There Dates for the fall fairs in Sitiibc onded by moved that the finance cornmittcc consider the grant Allan McCracken of Everett who placed first in the National Coun cil of Boys and Girls Club Work at the Royal Winter Fair last Fall were presented with pen and pen cil sets by the county on Wednes Engraving courtesy Municipal World Each member of the Ellie ttrzir illpl lthe January lore ouirtv of the grant of $23 70 wa Ass lei iirssocrtttmn tire ltiestia thorium The grant Will be titstr1ti ti cording to the number of rtrtlrgettt county pathtit days or the tar 1919 Ir An extra clause Wle added to Ethc report ritczrby all fees for lii llihtllti and extra mtg would lie ltitlctl tron hofpit cotitil Illt lrttlltllult lltiltlttl by zirreiorr asked for estza irritat tenarrce tor indigent patients in iew of rising costs this year The grant had been raise fiozr tthe $23230 which had beet gratinit lo the hospitals at the Monday at ternoon session Benson Reeve of 1etrc tang was chairman of the truance etc liitiolt gratrt of $1300 was given to rlllt 1ederatron of Agriculture for 1911 grant of $150 wzll be given to cach agricultural society holding itarr during the conung year county stittrte was not relief Olgitllll tion but that it was often supplel ruentary one 111 cases where 1110 blind person could not do enoughi work to maintain himself lie reported that in late years 111 had been easier to place blind 1360 Street United Church was held on 10 Pilllf Ylllllt T010111 Sl ple iti employment Tmmuyv Jun 18 zlkmg the mm Joseph Training School Alfred in family supper meeting It spite tits in answer uc0unci11m BensonsIo ndmwm weather mm 15 new Ontario Training School for query about self support of the were present The Womens As Buys Bowmunwucr and 01mm blind in the county Mr Webb re marked that many of our blindf were older people and past theI stage of training Councillor Hart of Barrie sce councillor Lawrcncc Allan lIoughton of Bccton and GIVINGS $17500 socration served delicious meal ililtllNJEiSftlltgtlly worship iRev Lewis arid reading 01 the names of members of the cori gregation who passed totheit rer ward during 1018 the meeting and was happy to savl successful year Illtick on Our Church by Dr is Spiers on Beyond Our Church in Order and by MacDonald on the Ziiligsiljlglplli1 Oinjiatrerlieain33 council will be paid the strut of St for stationery and postage for 1010 resolution was passed regard mg the maintenance of wards lll various training schools granting tlieirr $71923 The various institu tiotrs receiving the grant are St Tire annual Llllttllllg of Collier Jimmy Trillmn SChml 37 St Marys lrainingSchool Downs lrainingSchool for Girls Cobourg fromthe Kent County Council recommending that the Ontario Legislature be requested to enact legislation to provide that county health unit costs be distributed among the var ions tititnicipzrlitics 011 per capita basis was notendorscd by the tin ancc committee IL 71195011111011 period conducted by the pastor McConkey was chairman of that ollier Church had most AMlNER rHospital Ask $22730 Federation of Agricultreitsaiurdar Market Seek Grant of $150 llclllzlifr of imputation Iltrlll thelr 5tgtltirii ircent patients from their home tor hospital was regarded however iratirzicipzrlity consider it the resprtrsrbilityuri 1hr County of Strncoe to bend the oili Pork Fronts At 36 Sectioh 2Poges to 16 taking orders for on Saturday asking 36 cents out quarter and rd quarter had large and duck leathers for 5273 llLt Simcoe Count rozitezis lnl annual titvistons 11 511 was gtven the $100 and the wire tact ltLUZllltlllttl tziat tie of an indigent patient QLtabmn ilow luer king and hand tr it til 11m mat to an Mn Ar bvl WP Uiikfy hvlkna air were tor sale Eggs It 11 strEl sold at and 50 cents dozen it iii iii ti paint1 win to the patient residu mfi ifdgfrfggs ll1f paaar prg tt or ta it tnntn mm The mlv apples 112 east ot transportation of irr Lmm5 ms basket Renty more plentiful titan in other weeks ztreri nrps pepper squash qr beets carrots and aimsf ytlt on the vegetable teis Small fil1tl cakes pies home llsi bread and date squares the homemade baking of brushed wool gloves sold for $1 Trading was slow as the responsibility of the local The county councillors did not ecrs of the County Gaol as the ounty has no autltorrty in con ticctron with the appoiritiizetrt of the o111uasor administration ol the gaol This veto followed upon ttillilililllltullirll from lhorzias Gourlay inspector of Reform ltrstr Fred IOhnSton WM tutrotrs regarding an incident of Thomas last year when two gaol employees had to itiake up loss ot prisoirt Barrie District belongings front their own petsori 111011103 The annual meeting of Barrie LEA insulation of the Arc COMPAQ District Loy211OrangeLodgetw5 ouirctl was endorsed recornmetid hop 111 mngg gillv Barrie in 111 lWlCtlllith if flmilnmtm on January 11 and was presided grants to municipalities on expen new by Ilrstricl Master dituie for hornesrfor the aged from Axnulil of Tory 11111 Lodge 25 10 50 1115 tlillll LUt1 After reports from the various erection of new buildings or addi lrriipps the district and other firms or extensions to such burld routine business had been dealt lugs rtvitli the chair was taken by De Regarding the account of Missipuzy numy Alnyzhil Rem Bro Bertha Hall of Midland for extra llt Clements who conducted the payment for patients lllilllllitllltftlplpcuon and installation of of in her private hospital it was re they lawn office was keenly lilillkkd lllill llll COLIN illitS ill contested and as result the fol pay anything more than the iniml Howl officers will direct the ac cipal per diem rate for patients Enemies of the District Lodge dur nrairrtained iii private hospital ring 1919 and that the matter of fee fort LRM Arnold Tory Hill bookkeeping only concerned her MM lewd Julme Barrio DMV self andbt Andrews llosprtal Ihetinancc committee consrder t0 JpanH amno Rec Sgcy E15 Ed the communication from Miss Amole New Lowell Fin Conn secretary of the evening Semi MfHiIi IVIillitk Minesmi auxiliary of Collingwood United rmng II Mayes Minesipg Church with reference to the cotrn imarslral Clyne Dobbs Tory Hill tSlabllSlllng Child gllldim 1ecturersCccil Arnold Tory Hill clinic and recommended that no and Rubi Bioeluwll New Lowell action be taken Action was taken to have suit Btief reports of the various or garrizalions were given by Coldwater Sept 78 Orillia Sept 8010 Oro Sept 1314 A1 liston Sept 1415 Midland Sept 151617 Elmvalc Sept 192021 Collingwood Sept 222324 Barrie Sept 262728 Beeton Sept 2930 Cookstown Oct 34 suggestion that the education committee ap thtat they consider the division of point members to the cost between the county and the County Library CoopirativC for township for the service of ambul ance of indigent patients to and Simcoe 1949 dsz morning Robeit iCouttsf of champion ewe at the Royal WinterI Fair was presented with similar set by unanimous agreement of Creemorc Who had the junior the special committee on agricul turc The judging team of Allan Houghton and Allan McCracken this 0V0 $1100 85 8110111 011 110 ICCOFandde Uth th punt won 1m 136m rst provctncnts to the church and CW 101119 Off 198130 In 900111 by manse There is balance on hand LV 01 the bulldmg Of an Hddlllon in four classes of Beef Cattle judg ing at the College elimination competition Theiewere illllCOr tenders for printing the county council min utes and the contract was again awarded to the Barrie Press which submitted the lowest tender The agricultural cemmittec rc commcnded endorsation of areso lution from Grey County This resolution suggested that condem nation charges now collected by processors for which no account ing has been given to the public be collected on all Ontario pro duced hogs by the Hog Producers Association and that they be made responsible for the payment of all losses incurred report from the agricultural committee recommended that each ftyholdinganratcirinRMQbrgrve was theonly council member toa grant of $50 adhere to the regulation denying admittancegto those who had not presented their certificate of of The agricultural committee C011 on regard tothewarble but full statement of the cost of the declined to take action The reso wards and preventmw service of prior to the Fair Floyd Lashlcy agricultural rep resentative for South Simcoe in troducedthe three prize winners Warden Evans remarked to Mr Lashley that Simcoe County re gretted losing his services in the near future Wilbur Reed Of the agricultural committee made the presentations The county auditor Mr Jarrett reported that there had been net rcduction of $31000 in the countys surplus last year Of this amount $27000 had been added tOthe bud get and the remaining $4000had been given out in special grants during the year Mr Jarrett suggested that in future any over expen ebc in cludcd at the beginning of the year Councillor Benson requested lution recommending that Simcoe the Childrens Aid Sdciety from be declared warble free area was ordered led The weed essay competitionfor grades VI and VII will beheld with prizes as follows $15 $10 $5 $3 and $2 The Junior Farmerassociations Hickling of Vespra Joseph Par ker lof Adjala Matthew Van Loree nsfil Wes Mr Jarrett DOROTHY BARRASS PRESENTS CAS MONriILY REPORT Miss Dorothy Barrass worker presented report atAa general meeting of the Barrie Branch of the Childrens Aid So ciety held Friday Jan 14 ratthe 1Wilbur Reed Reeve of Orillia courthouse The district includes Barrie In 10f cro Statistics given by Miss Barrass were as follows childrenin care of Tossorontio WalterMiddle9 =103boarding homes291 wards of lton of Flos xi road committee Harold Webb requested an in $0i other societies inboarding hOmes non Wards inrboarding homes lreduesit frdm the clerk of wards on adoption probation 1217 Penetang for 1500 feet of road to other secreties wards on adoption Lafontaine to be added to the probatiOn non wards oniadoptlon county system was referred to the Probation 11 nqn wards in free it the special homes wards in free homes 11 other societies wards in free homes wards in wage homes 10other crease in the annual grant of $1000 wards in institutions Wards in to the Canadian NatiOiial Institute for the Blind at the Wednesday morning session of the council He said that over the past three years they had had grant of 20 from the council This grant had been made onthe basis of $5000 budget Their budget for last year had been close to $6700 and they estimated that it would go up to $7000 in 1949 Therg yvere now 109 blind people in theountyheing helped by the Confederation Canadas youngest service Of provinces were Alberta and Sask preventative cases atehetvan which were admitted institutesr training these 57 were of blindness Hesaid that the in Confederation in 1905 training school Miss Barrass pointed out there were also 50 protection cases and 10 cases of unmarried parents Dr Turnbull was chairman of the meetingPlans weremade for general meeting to be held the first Wednesday of each month and the annual meeting of the Barrie Branchgwill be held at the Library Hallon March 25 CONFEDEnAfrroN Before gt Newfoundland Ontario Agricultural 0f $238 101tliis raft0191Not$5698whad been The budget for local social Gwillimbury Essa riosfl Vespra part ovaedonte andpart eties wards in wagehomes entered to SundeVScmadfliotalTvingsTo risritrrr T6 Siiiicbe The financial statement prescnt ed by Mr Emck showed that mm Ludlow of the Department ceipts amounted to $8853 with ex 0f WlealC SROkC 10 10 5110900 penditurcs of $8747 leaving bah COUHW Council on January 19 on ancc on hand $105 The Wm behalf of the special committee our ans Association raised $1864 Of the SlmCOC COllllty Homc Hf erection of or extension to the old one RODOYUDE On the work Beyond The government will pay up to Our Church Dr Spiers said that 25d of mg cost of erecting new home orrof an extensiorktoteneL TaiSCd GiVianS 101 1110 Mr Liidlow is inspector of homes Fllnd CXCCCdCd 34000 The WQm of refuge for the province He ens MlSSlonaly SOCiEly raised spoke of the crowded situation at $1000 1110 Evening AUXlliaIy $241 the Simcoe County Home at the the SS contributed $241 Unity present time and of the growing AuXiliary MISSIOII Band number of commitments and the Baby Band $11 He said that the everincreasing The ChillCh SChOOli said M1 expectancy of life is causing tlilsl MaCDonald had CmOImenl or situation which is facing welfare and the average attendance people everywhere Ninety years was 152 RCCGiDlS amounted 10 ago the average life expectancy $303 and expenditures $743 was 40 In May 1947 the average ChUICh life expectancy of women was 69 work 01 1949 Of $9950 85 Drclyearsand six months and of men sentediby Clllille was BC 64 years and six months cepled In the 1941 census in Simcoe ELECTED TO BOARDS County there were 5516 persons The recommendations of the over 70 years of age and 3835 over Election Board as presented was 55 These gures he claimed adopted Elected to 1119 session vere soaring all the thne for four years BKCOCKbUIn The Simcoe County Home was Clarke Morten Mor built in 1894 with iiiperson ca rison Gordon Reeve for two years pacity on Jannary 12 19491119 HOWV 01 one year 11 home was accommodating 98 poou Scott Committee of Stewards pic Byelsi DF Bruce JOhnSfon Wm Of these 98 persons now living in Knox ROdgerSi Osmond the home 41 were nonpaying 43 ROWC TIUSIECS Dl were OIdLage pensionersy son Clarke and Noris were paying or partially paying 13 SWIM on behalf the and seven were frOm other muni congregatipn expressed pgrecia cipalities tion to the various org izations In speaking of the gradual particular reference being made to changeover of these homes from the contributionsof choir MALCOMS HONORED for the aged Mr Ludlow compared 11121100m 011 Who has Te figures showing the increase of tired from activ work as Sun paying patients in them He stat day School techer after serving ed that in Ontario 11111941 705 for 53 years 35 Drean With of the old people in County homes lovely silve entree dish suitably were indigents In 1947 5116752 engraved Salleant paid high only were indigents Theothers tribute to Mr Malcomson as tea paidtheir own way With Old age Zen and 88 ChriSt pensions and private means ian the gift MT MalCOmSQn 531d lhat decrease of 16 inthe number of he didyhave to sacrice something indigentpeople inthe home but he had been repaiduin the knowledgethat hehad 11911391110025 Vremoval ofthose mentally affected andginsjto chooSe thebetter way to otlfer institutionsand Mi Ludi 0f life gt IOW16p116dWltIl arecommendai tion of Segregation in the home itself 27AcFIdent Councillor Cunningham ofAllisr ton rose to say tha he would be Its Te ephone happyatosee the monefthat would Last Monday afternoon there go towards making the old age Was an accident on Highway 27 pension available to all regardless south of Fergusonvale car dri of means go 10 the homes for the Ven by Earl Juneau of Elmvalc aged left theroad hit telephone pole Reeve Lloyd Lilly of Adjala stuband then hit telephone pele Township chairman of the Simcoe The body of the car was totally County Home committee intro wrecked duced Mr Ludlow to the assembly Lorne Swan ofPhelpston suffer Later in the morning Councillor ed brokenliiose and cut forehead Lilly moved that the nance com and he regained consciousness in mittee consider an extension to the the RoyalVictoria Hospital at Bar Simcoe County Home of $50000 rie Anothr passenger Delbert with 25 of this cost taken on by Swan was unhurt the province The accident was investigated by Prov Cons Roy Roberts HEATED VAGRANT In Gravenhurst police court VETERANS SCHOOL when Michael Kane ofSundridge At the peak the 194647 school was feund guilty of vagrancy he year 40000 Canadian war veterans got very hot at the RM referring Were registered in special courses to hisrrude and vulgar conduct and regular classes of our universi that he sent his chair flying across tiesr the court rooom oor dainty Home Towns public utilities eight work houses to homes of refuge In the County of Simcoe alorie gln thanking those responsrble for the years from 194710 1948 showed Councillor Benson suggested the itites to the death of two members lduring the past year who had each grven over 50 years service to the These were the late Wm triteiRobertWJLWilson39 membr of Minesing Lodge and Past Cottnty Master of East Simcoe PAY ore DEBENTURES MPIE METHOD Midland has paid off the last of Amber tttbbedfWItliWilkTs one the debentures issued for the of the sitnplcstvays to produce electricity The Unexpected LIKE THE RECENT WINDSTORM WITHOUT COVERAGE Reliable Agency Is TheAnswer MALCOMSONS 41 Dunlop St INSURANCE AGENCY Dial 3735 TAILOREDTOMEASURE FIT GUARANTEED Priced from $4475 SUITS IN STOCK READY1117111111OUp WAIT ALL SIZES AND MODELS TO CHOOSE FROM $4300 to$6300 STETSON HATS $85m $1000 Others $550 $225 TOOKES SHIRTS ALL SIZES Priced at $400 $600 $750 SEE 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