Ontario Community Newspapers

Barrie Examiner, 28 Feb 1949, p. 3

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wmmammm fin moirer iin it lttlli HAZEL BROOKS ADULT ENTERTAINMENT Eve Shows pm Color Cartoon Canada Carries On 7JAK Barrie Flyers hold 20 lead in games over Windsor Spill flres by virtue of playing headsup hockey on foreign ice They can have the Spits rocking on the door step of elimin such with another triumph tonight as the scene shifts to Barrie Arena for the third and fourth contests It has re r4 Asw planning above in their endeavor to prevent another jaunt to the Border City Studying the play Emms has charted are left to right John Shedden Don Ashbee Sid McNabney Hap Emms Gil Mayer Harold Hopper Paul Meger Patrlela Mm 5m Aber CITY OF INTRIGUE In Wondrous color TlMELYAS THE Brand New Pictured 19 iqulred some terrific coaching tactics by Hap Emms to place the Flyers in their enviable position like they are cant mlss WINDSOR STAR PHOTO 3w lTells of Visit to Good Roads Convention FUN MUSIC FILLED DAYS WED 230 pm MARCH 25 GRANADA ENTERTAINMENT mnmrom Hmuu mints arm Kyles Pair Of Star Packed Hits on One Grand Bill Mat Wed 230 pin DU autumn Eve Showsg 345pm fbostEMomentShowing once only at 845 pm RBERT SUSAN csummos HAYWARB rosr MOMENT the most delegates of any county AGNES MOOREHEAL lIH rmony Treqt if LL sci TH EXAMNil commuted it unmissableHALL rum teams nosrrrlu warm gave splendid address By RGS There are still some who go to conventibns and sit and listen to speakers There are other who depend on their faVOritc newspap er to keep them posted on what happened Well this will not give those who did not manage to make the tconvention floors much informa tion the chief reason being that we thought we would like to see what the other fellows did So for the information of the ones who stayed at home and it certainly wasnt many of those who could find an excuse for being there here is brief account of lthe last aternoon of the Good Roads Convention This annual gathering is held in the Royal York Hotel As one drives into the parking lot it will be found full of all the types and makes of road machinery anyone has ever seen in use and many that have not yet been seen Mach ines that will move mountains and fill bogs machines that will do the work of whole crews of laborers and well you simply look for somewhere else to park On registering you are supplied with badge that tells your muni cipality and your name This badge is valuable In terms of cocktailroomaverage it could get you to use slang pxpression skinlull That is the way this road machinery isldemonstrated Each manufacturer has room generally large sitting room with an adjoining private bed room Your municipality maywant or may not want some equipment The man behind the counter does not hesitate He is your host If you come there you are welcome However lets get back to the convention Simcoe County was well represented They had almost there These were the registered delegates and there were also oth rers Not only theQWardens exWar dens and County Council members of the municipalities attended but alsomost of the local councils and their top officials including their road engineers etcIt was huge gathering Therofficial program states that in 18the rstGood Roads Asso ciationuias organized The list of accomplghments during the inter Mening perimmwmihjhey take credit included theforming of the Dept of Highways in 1915 and the Kings Highways becoming 100 fprovmcial lnvl935 During the afternoon Deputy Minister of Highways JVDTMillar which Highways introduced Col the full length of the ball room was filled with dignitaries of vari llS degrees from Premier Kenne iy domrincluding the leader of the opposition and the leader of the Liberal party The master of cor monies was the immediate Past raresident of the Good Roads Asso 2iation Emrey of Waterloo Hon George Doucett Minister of Kennedy premier who was guest speaker He complimented Mr Kennedy on his many achieve ments and regretted that he had failed in one thing that was to how son to carry on his name an the homestead Mr Kennedy gave visionary picture of what he thought Ontario would become in the next few vears Roads since the time of he Romans have been the means 3f opening the countries of the vorld to civilization and progress he stated After the dinner and speeches oor show of songs and other entertainment was thoroughly eii ioyed by all It was program that few could have had an oppor tunity to see better Dancing to he music of one of Torontos fav orite Orchestras nished the even ing LARGE NIiw SIGN BARBIE MARKET large isign announcing the lown of Barrie Market was anew addition to the renovated public works building on Saturday morn ing The sign easily visible from the main street along with some more interior painting and plaster ng haspretty well finished the vvork on the markeLbuilding THE FIRST COLUMN Continued from page one Hon George Drew On Friday the annual director3 dinner was held in the Quebec Suite and we were favored by having as speaker the Prime Minister of Canada Rt Hon Louis Stephen St Laurent These were small gatherings and we all had the privilege of meeting per sonally and having chat both with Mr Drew and Mr Si Laur ent had met Mr Drew num ber of times during the past six years while he was leader of the opposition andpremier of the pro vince and also last September when he attended the national con vention at Niagara Falls Mr Drew was as always affable and engag ing and he seemed in particular good humor and condence follow ing the recent byelection successes of his party After dinner he spoke entirely oil the record his target being the subversive elements who are endeavoring to undermine Can atki at the present time His lis teners were renewed in their de termination to submerge these in uences The Prime Minister spoke on Friday evening and there also Mpletely othe record To use the words of another newspaper man1 who heard him may sayl that his speech was absolutely magnicent He told of his re cent visit with President Truman in Washington For over an hour we were held spellbound better assured by the Prime Ministers optimistic manner over interna tional relations This was the sec ond time we have had the privilege of having the Rt Hon Louis St Laurent to the directors dinner One year ago when he was Secre tary of State for External Affairs he spoke very bluntly about Can strained relations with the Then and now as Prime he was brilliant and Inside three handmade and handrits painted pinup lamps were among tome new articles for sale The lamps were selling for $3 apiece 1nd were completely wired and shaded Black soup beans Were forsale it pound Homemade soap readcheese carrot marmalade and preserved beets were on the coun ters0nions potatoes beets car tots and citron were plentiful Chickens and eggs remained at the share price There was plenty of choice in ilhe homemade baking iwith pies tarts bread buns cakes and cook ies for sale Homemade aprons sold for 3459 and $100 be summarized the accomplish rhis Department and their pupils during the coming year finr referenceto the BarrieTor ontohighway he stated would hemorrpieased No one of the earths crust is aluminum in mountains and gems in vegetables and thirlee lb charming have gillcat admiration for him and that is general among those who know him regardless of politics Big thrill Thursday night to hear the surprising result of the hockey match Had great opportunity at luncheon the next day to let every province know about the Barrie Flyers Stopped off in To ronto long enough Saturday to watch Marlboros beat Stratford Ran into all kinds of local musi cians around Carlton and Yonge what with the 1301 Band down for the Kiwanis Music Festival The hockey club did their hit at Wind sor the band did thetrick at Tor onto and at the sametime We hope we carried some Barrie gospel to Ottawa By the way we got some kid ding last month about turning out couple of pink issues On arri val home we nd one of the big To ronto dailies with new look not the least of which is theeven ing edition in pink newsprint Dont say we started it The lely used pink some years ago and several Canadian papers including The Windsor Star have used that garb for their late editions right along Record Temperatures For Week Ending Feb 23 The weather was quite mild dur ing the latter portion of the week but Feb snow fall Skiing conditions have been poor Temperatures for the week ending Feb 23 Were Feb 17 Feb 18 Feb 19 Feb 20 Feb 21 Feb 22 Feb 23 meal and water practicallyeverywhere ago theRomans knew it as salt hey called it aumen and used it as medicine or for dyeing cloth Wlb McArthur and George Burcham They seem sure ill Wed Matineos discontinued until further notice Its Hill ms BABE RUTH sronr Coming 17 there was heav nla HIgmHun Until the middlelBOOs the melaljdluminum was rarer Youll Enioy 2Pevi9l7 DANCING PINE cum Tuesday March RONAEDS oncnnsrm LUCKY sror PRIZES Nine miles north of Barrie on Highway 27 tum at curve and go one mile west toward Anton Mills newssrou soc ChasiMiller Prop IvunnuuoIkuQnnu an ifs we could complete this lghway own personal tablewaremodebf it soon However thegshoutasei of steel and cement is so greatly need and more costly thun gold Napoleon Ill hodhis Modern science found way tomukellrheuper That is why todayeverybodys can buy useful and lasting articles made of aluminum Billienil misfit Mar 731 In Canada we bower nonoof the high grade olumlnum we called bauxite Canadians bringit in by shipload from British Guionq voyogoof 3000miles Northeastern Council has the worldfs aluminum smiteLAIcqn builtittthere at Arvidu This site was chosen becauseit is closetq both port farocon ships bringing ham and an abundant source of hydroelectric power until water pow run tonwuste Smellingaluminum needs it of 99mm The 915 required all to pro uce onelono W119 luminpin wood light

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