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The County ofSimcoe AN IN IIEIINILN NEWSPAPIR Serving Since 1863 arrNo 188111 Ye Barrie Man Viewed Europes DP Problems at First Hand Attended World YMCA Meel By 11 oi11s Russell Iliirgnian who retired to itown llarrie last year admits he fell in iiii the stately love Willi Barrie when he saw the View of Keiripenieil Bay from the lwhich counnaruls llllt view of the ADJALA lLuuii Hail IrlSIONmMackenzie llealtir RIIIljvnlillllw llart 11 Iaddispn BEETONwlw King BRADFORIL Frank Allan COLDWAIFJI Andrew lunlop COLLINUWUUD lloss Gra ham John McLean CREEMORIC rlieorge Shepherd ELANALIIziwsorr lobinson ESSA Wood George Wilk inson FLOSWalter Lambie INNISFII llruce Iowan MAICIIIIDASII Leslie MEDONIICNFrsher Stewart MlDLN1Iolrir Ir Iowan Alex Macintosh N01lAWASAG James Fred Vancise ORILIJA TOWNSIIIIWilbur Reed Manford Ilorne ORIIJJAWIIugh Johnston Arthur Truman 0110 Smith Scott IENIIIfWGUISIIENEww Ben son ll Cage PORT llIcNICOIrlrA Calvert STAYNIIRnJ Aubrey Perry SUNNIDALIPRobcrt Brock well Ahirer IRawn AYFred KinnearMervin Grigg Middleton John lirffoid Lockhart Iiorrow Gimtorr Alvah Patton Campbell Lloyd TECUMSIIII leeonard Ransom Albert Giiroy TlNYArthur Downer Montcalm Maurice TOSSORONTIOTarl Stephens TOTTENHAMJames McCurdy VESPIlAEarl Richardson Roy Hickling VICIORIA HARBOUR Savage WASAGA BEACHAnthony Beck WEST GWILLIMBURY Herbert Hughes 11111151111111 According to present information Simocc County councillors will have slate of at least six names from which to choose the 1951 war den when the election is held at the county buildings here next Mon day Jan 15 opening day of the January session Among those being mentioned we Reeve James Hart Barrie teeve Hugh Johnston Orillia Reeve George Shepherd Crcemore Reeve Clifford Lockhart Innisfil Reeve Arthur Downer Tiny and Reeve Wilbur Reed Orillia Town ship Warden in 1950 was Reeve Benson of Penetang Among those who have definitely stated they will seek the office are Reeve Hart and Reeve Lockhart As is customary at the January session drawing up of the budget and setting of the mill rate will be among the chief items of business instructed to obtain estimates on Cast your the mill rate was 774 enlargement and improve made up of 24 for roads andlments aththeVBeeton county home bridges and five for general pur reportfrom the committee is poses The 1949 equalized assess looked for at the coming session District LieutenantGovernor Dr Carl Clemence who instal led Mr smith and other officers at the of the year January Lltl of the 11 Simcoe County on lite11rllltie activities of that Council 1951 11$ Contestants pf for Simcoe County Wardenshipj Kiwanis President Takes Office FRED SMITH right 1951 presidentof Barrie Kiwanis Club is shown being cengratulated at Community House by chestra of his life and Ixxteusron around the world Member Class Wedher of Canada CWMA and AUGA lumau of CCUIA1 high land in the north part of the With his wife he now in es old house on the on ook Strut buy tall alert 111111 vilh keen en1 thusiasm for his litelong llllLltSl boys work of the YMCA Mixi llrnginan can speak with authority organization It was 30 years ago that he became associated with the YMCA lie was their student at the Ullltlll of ioronto winrel he injured in Political Science For period of 10 years he was main aging editor of the Financial Post lie has been coirrricted with frnan 31111 and corrriritrrrrty work for inoin He has been member of the Na tionai Council of the YMCA since ltllll and last year as anadian member of the Worlds Committee of the YMCA Mr Diuginan and his wife attended Plenary Meeting of this committee at Nyborg Strand Denmark The meeting was held from August 17 to and the many problems confronting the YMCA YWCA in warwasted world were discussed with particular stress on Europes displaced persons While at Nyborg Strand Mr Dingman was chairman of the YMCAs Com mission on Strategy in Expansion PICTUREI CONGRATULI Drove Across Germany Mr aird Mrs Dingrnan motored across lernrany visiting several displaced persons boys arid re fugees camps Here they found conditions still serious and in most cases the only shelter was old bar racks shanties and even caves In all these camps the YMCAYWCA was active supplying educational activities arid friendships for these unfortunate and homeless people It is in these camps man in 1947 Mr Smith was that the 1111 porlant work on Itesettlementl tVVylvult Correspondeneo1 Orientation in conjunction with NEVAng Ted Hull 8year IRO International Refugee OIlold son of Mr and Mrs Nations is carried on This job under the Resettlement Orientation program consists of lyearS Day2 providing the displaced persons with lectures movies and language kitchen window instruction of the country that they hope will accept them many displaced persons come toI Turn to page two please tor of young1 deer these days as mother Sport exciting halfhour in the Not much hope was held out for it Ithat afternoon as it stood andpant ment was $65394000 Taxes raised Cd and ShiVClCd With 0111 Plalnl $342010 for thcbudgct which total 151an in its 111 Found CYC led $461710 The 1950 equalized asl Ca Game Warm sessment on whichthis years tax Next day Game waran 1er ratewm be based 15 568986009 Chew of Midland was visitor at Miss Dortha Jackson new direc the Hall farm on Com mile tor of Siincoe County Childrens north of the village He had had Aid Society will make her first rc gseveral phone calls port to courier on work of the group It is expected reports will He thought at they might td vtakei it to Midhurst Park but af so plesep lmcoe oun lter some phone callsTed was told ty Health Unit the County Libraryhe kee Rudol for Cooperative the Juvenile and awhile at least feimlgdigzi 3331 commit In couple of days Rudolphs Grants to various organizations Sores wig healing Jim findhe will be decidedby the council 11 eating hay drinkmg milk has been reported that Simcoe eating biow sugar Ami Teqs County Hospital Association may hand 53 day was Remain1 V15 ask for building grant as well as mg day When madman every maintenance gram lehild from the Village school called At the November session the See Rudohh homes for the aged committee was Dance at Baxter Friday Jan 12 to the music of PaxtonSAOr chestraDancing from930 to 130 86tbe Skating at Guthrie Arena Tues day and Saturday nights Good music For renting the arena for skating parties and hockey pracj tice phone Mel Hastings Oro 373 13pT Chilli Willi inaugural meeting will be held in Stroud Hall on Jan 16 This will be aiseparate meeting 3b Dancing every Saturday night Masonic Temple 17 owen Street 1sponsored by Barrie Boxing Club 96tfb Oldyme tend Modern Dance every Wednesday Friday and Sgt may night atClub 79 Admission 5008 86tfb Monday Jah15Loyal True Blue Hall 29 High St Good prizes 3p Annual meeting of Guthrie Community Hall will be held in the KalbTuesday Jan 16at830 Hot fowl supper Thornton ange Hall reopening January 31 Supper served from lo pm Gcod concert Tickets adults $125 children 75c 3L7bT Olde tyme and modern dance AllandaleOrange Hall every Fri day night Admission 50c Good music Lunch counter 3tbe Dancing at the Oddfellows Tem ple Thursday Jan 11 and Satur and his Melody Men Admission 50c 3b Old tyme and modern dance Community Hall Craighurst Fri day Jan 12 Admissions 50 cents Lunch counter Merry Four or 3b Shouldice Surgery will hold their reunionSaturday Jan 13 at the Royal York Hotel at 730 p111 clubs first meeting Mrs Marjorie Hamilton after Barrie 1951 councillors were installed in office recently is Sinlth former town clerktreasurer who served for 34 years He was clerk when Mayor Hamilton entered council as alder illnc council responsibilities and procedure iTed Hall Has Deer Victor ganization branch of the United Hal is happy and proudlexhibi Ted was standing gazing out thel pre pared the noonday meal when he N0 doum sinieked Daddy Daddy is that deer across the lane playing withl That was the beginning of very The deer was Inearly exhausted but it was im possible to call off thedog then However with Dad and Uncles help the deer was rescued andput box stall of Dads stablei Chairman under management of Dry Dash Biriiwgngiisiinsiiate seems day Jan 13 Music by Gord Kingi TING Mayor asked to out For Pet on Form Near Wyevaie New Years night he said Mother little deer will we 1951 Council Committees Following committee schedule recommended by town councils striking committee was by council regular meeting of 1951 General Government Reeve Hart ViceChairman Deputy Reeve lH Paddison Ald McCarroll Aid Ernpke Ald Os born Ald Norton Aid Williams Public Works Sanitation Waste Chairman Deputy Reeve Paddison ViceChairman Reeve Hart Ald Smith Aid Empke Ald Dough erty Ald Norton Ald Alexander Protection to Persons Property Chairman Aid Williams lViceChairman Ald Os iborn Aid Girdwood Ald Smith Ald Alexander Welfare Recreation and Community Services It all happened this way on New Chairman Ald McCarrolll ViceChairman Ald Gird voodA1d OsD Williams Ald Boorman Bingo and Treasure Trail Grenn Fida carried on by Charles Douglas centre 13i Stewart KC and Maurice Esten Dance Guthrie Community Hall Friday Jan 12 Music by Tom iPattendens Mountaineers Admiss ion 50c Lunch counter 3p North Simcoe Weekly Afternoon Meetings Agriculture Home land Community Jan 15 Guth irie Community Hall Jan 18 Elmvale Parish Hall Topic Community Improvement Spea lker Mrs Clarence ayes George town Womens Insitute Branch Time 130 to 430pm 3b Annual meeting Victorian Order of Nurses Barrie Branch Thurs day Jan 18 at pm in Barrie CommunityHouse Guest speaker Miss Christine Livingston super intendentinChief Thepublic are cdrdially invited Si Contesting Three Sts oinvg IEAngtis Councilg lat the Village of Angus took place aLthe schoolvon Friday eVening Jan and resulted in six running Monday at the rstgt 3b The annual nomination meeting Woman Mayor installed in Office IReal Estate Firm Of Toronto Opening Office At Barrie Boyle real estate broker of As Ted was tucked into bed TOWN it 1111701 Bilr ager for anada of Norwich Union fie second office for the firm on we Curr forget this NU years January The office will beioem when was eight and suwd the led 111 the Bakogeorge Building above the Olympia Grill It llllngCeCdcd be 11ng iilncscniiilil amounting to more than Sill000 Lacey of Barrie 13tir MAURICE II IiSTEN Two Barrie legal firms whose families date back four generations illamated on January 1951 Esten with the practice being The offices of Esteni Esten 0n the second floor Masonic Temple iBuilding have been closed andtlie new firm under the name of Stew art Esten is carrying on in the Stewart Building at 190wen St for the three positions on theyill age council The following are in the race IArthurgWilkinson Edward Holl land Charles Milne George Dexter William Gibbs and John McCrack en The rst three inamed were on the council last year Fred Lati merLgVern Hodgin and Elwood Giffen Were also named but with idrew The voting will take place lat the school between 10 am and 63pm on Saturday Jan13 Tallest cataract in the World is New Zealands Sutherland Falls iwitli drop of 1900 feet 11 all mitt Examiner BARRlE ONTARIO CANADA iRRURsoXY JANUARY 11 t0 the new members Councillors were in= stalled by Clerk Burton second from left Representatives of the clergy at the ceremony were Rev dcl Wright llgilt01 Trinity Anglican Church who delivered the invocation and Father Maloney who represented Rev Dean Clair of St Marys Church ETwo Well Known Ol Bc1rrie cire Amalgamated adopted in the practice of law were amal going extensive remodelling at the The present time ifrrm of Stewart Stewart becamel associated with the firm of Esten itery behind both firms Maurice PICTURED ABOVE is the famed RCAFNo Training Command Band Toronto which will play at the Roxy Theatre here on Sunday Jan 14 in concert sponsored by the Barrie Citizens BandWidely known throughout Canada the band has played atG00se Bay Halifax Lab rador MontrealSaultSte Marie and other points Four 951 Asinunicd as Second 513 Mn 11 Pull Office Department Ottawa Council Appoints Entirely New Arena Commissio ll l1 11 i1n itllltirtl Frank illll ilttll md lLl it Sitill 911 1111 and 11s Et loll WM ll ion 1oi1ril 1214 fllllttl in 111 lrllllliil it 1111 lldltil 11 irtiril 11 LlrK lillrl 111 tror Coiirnzriiee 1li llg 12 the 511 ison lllnl year council lilitiv lil rl ill1 but this year crririr ap 2willle 1111 lililt H115I l1liri iou glilvlon llillt years Mr ll Til il11i1v 111 tir1 lrpizre lltiiiiillcd for 1911 to Eliilfr budding of the 111111 llil thr lil 11m The llllll fllltilltl appointed to fill tin Klldlii il1 riate Eiett 111 ltliirllltlll of lithe Not autumn about the 11111111 ilaml Miro 11111 5111 11 1111 itowir beard 4llti1i Ire Alds Arilriii ll iiriiwooii irui iiia lSlitl tlzi proper er tor lauds ll lloornrau iire lath1 llrstrng or the liillllll tor the ill plaCe ferrite aideiureir Mr fBIide and Harrison am the ttllllillltl are part of tire tll1llt 11tron work was done in illttl and line lllll great purport of lingeoistiuc iio yr 1112 to serve it liable Elion took place in ltlfill lont toults and The lllllltlllrl il1r1r ihl Vlllllllt were 1111 the lust Illllllll lill111 over the lltllilill 11k Ioi ltv thi Iiiit llilly in 131131 in lilil tini Ullltlilvi bumper yr the total $711320 Ilrouses since only and Ill ligtrrr lieappointed to the parks iroarii weic lllau and Harry ltooke Olin3 or 1111 board are ill Earn 11 II Robertson Iiill lantoni mum mil 1111 lt Tompkins Imiimf In HUMkl whim Aid Roy Smith was appointedas Hm ml FM wmmml but Ilowu itiltwiilill on the liqcrre liiliiliui SHIN 0111 iiitiitliv ltllill loz 1111 1111 gt1ltliiltl lXtittI that of 10710 liiail 1llliilf 11 the town planningI loairis1rii lllllvlm Merrick lltillttilllllltlllgt included r1tor llinox llarrre Public Library Board Mrs Moutugu Leeds and lflurie iit liarrre Community As sociatron Council appointees to Ithe Chamber of oiunierce arr Aids lctarroll loiigherty and 12 Alexander Hand ripiricuu liliiauii 1lririltlll tor the memorial ixiirt rut Royal Victoria Hospital with osl estimated at $311301 llllgt al ready been started and II is likely the proposed addition to Barrie llisllltl ktllltlfliilt tosiliig 33711111111 lliil be started this year permit has been obtained by the lublrc Utilities oinrnrssron tor construc tion amounting to 833390 lllkl eon striielion ol many private deiirngs is contemplated However it must 111 remembered that shortages and rising costs could affect building activity to some exteirl lri lllair said statement of building permits subnutted by the planning board to town council Monday showed esti mated cost of I74 dwellings Stillltllltltl The remainder oftlie loiiri covered two new public schools lUC reservoir industrial and commercial premises and small er constructions In I949 the figure for 173 houses was $937153 Under the slidingseale of permit lees used for the first time in August 1919 the town realized 511001 from 140 permits issued in NORWIIII INION IIIlJ 11bet Drewry generaianrrn llnfe Insurance Society has an trounced that the year 1051 the Societys tlllvl11 new all previous business records 100 converted at $4 to the polliitit 21$ low Firms Big Year Faces This being our inaugural meet ingallow me to again congratu ilatc all members of council upon itheir election to office and to lexpiess my personal pleasure in lbeing selected to serve as head of council composed of such line representative group Mayor Mar ljorie Hamilton said as she address ed town council at the start of the first regular meeting Monday Looking ahead into the corn ing year we realize that we may be faced with serious world sit uation arid that we may be called upon to make momentous and far reaching decisions Let us not be found wanting in the recognition CHARLES STEWART KC An addition has been madeth the MONDAY THURSDAY 5c Copy $300 Your 113111111119 iigureoiivlliiilrn 1950 Sets Rewrite tr par of the year AND 20 PagesmThree Sections Barri Ji ll 1111 131 yr new pet p111 Hi traited from Mi llcrtl7 gilitlillv it hitch 1111ltd if In 11 11 Tour 114311 $13000 and $0000 per 11 111 21 flail in 1i arrli lintoolll at 101 lllltliu1l 1111 leimits for ll1 rtui lllllt re 111m amounted to 91 Tim Act Recognizes Sheep Cattle But Not Pigs Amid filly tilt l1lock 1ltl Itttlllllt only sheep and no pigs or poultry as live tlezk liidhope told no ililllltll at its first meeting of 1111 lor1l1 at Mitchell Square Tire 111 rritnorrrzes the couircii to lilllilitltl tariners for oniyisiieep out cattle killed by dogs he said miles ineuteii lint i1 pointed out that the act iiakes concession in the case of poultry provides that inun ierpality it it wishes may pass bylaw 11111 rug it to pay claims on poultry lliinltilllg each claim is for 311 or more pounds of poultry dain aged Discussion iUCi pigs pigs he coni iriose when claim by Shaw for $10 to cover lamb killed and three IlljlllCfl was passed for payment Councillor Andrew llaitirlrloinev mentioned there were frlqueut cases of polli try damage and asked if Oro could pay claims Reeve Smith ampbell agreed that payment of poultry claims was sonicthine to consider Discossron revealed that farmer may claim damages from the own er of dog or from the township The township must pay they claim but generally goes after the dog owner If the owner is unknown the township must pay anyway Iownship evaluators check the lgtilil claims PROPER VENTILATION Watch the ventilation in home office mimicry lmpunaalr partwwg sudden changes of temperature lower resistance to such infections as colds 1951 Council Mc1yor in Opening Address will gel under way in the early There is possi bility that we may be compelled to furnish the town with new disposal plant there are denite repairs to be made to the arena tile trafficproblcm must be stud ied and solved All these things are of prime importance to our whole commun ity It will be our duty asya governing body to render effieiv ent economical administration of our civic affairswatchful of the linancesarrd in the best interests of our ratepayers At this point express the hope that we may be able to keep our tax rate at its raspunsibiiities one to the other May we profit from past experiences and work diligently and harmoniously in the closest cooperation with the other gov erning bodies of the town May God in His wisdom guide and direct us building and the offices are under There is remarkable legal Iris Estens grealgreatgrandfatlrer James listen was Chief Justice of Bermuda His greatgrandfather John Palmer Esten was Vice In the Coming year we W111 see Chancellor of Upper Canada 18494 the completion $51111 Opening of our 1864 His grandfather James Hutitwo new public schools The llISl chlSOH E81611 Was secretary of the sod has been turned for the Bar Law Society of Upper Canada His iie and District Memorial Hospital father George Huteliison Esteniunit the addition to the Barrie Turn to page two please land District Collegiate Institutez Renowned RCAF Band Concert Here sunday plccnl icVUl If70 mills We Shall strive toward that end We welcome the press and ra dio and look forward to pleas ant year of association with them would like to draw to your attention the unique fact that we have father and son combina tion in our municipal bodythis gyear am proud of my council hope that myjcouncil will be proud of me and am sure that we will all endeavor to make the ci1i2ens of Barrie proudof us former members of the Barrie Collegiate Concert Bandjare with the RCAF band and will play at the Barrie engine merit They are Ken CQOper Jack Wiseman Kelly and Jack ClarkPcheeds of st go towards maintenance of the Citizens Ba lvei collectio will were peiiirtlltil