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and Barrie and directors Hunter ns Jeans ISSUE 7800 Copies AUTHOR A3 5160100 CLASS IAIL LO DEPT OTTAA 83rd Attracted Fine Potato Show lee Sltc County Winter Farr by the Barrie Auricub and held ill the Bal iiy last Tiltlixlll and attracted more firin 1500 rersons The Visztors included 500 chool cinldrei who attended Iiri day 11111111 It was the first tune 1Wintcr Far hart been held here and rils and contest cnrngmttl favorably on scale with the Royal Win 1111 Fan Tue 31 1111 lirlllliy =e stuck was as good nvltj in the province Slin eoe 111111 the prunrer potato pro intern count lll Ontario 1n titlfltrtrti potato Elltlt for lii rrele= Matliay Son if mdwater 111ch filrl In the 1111 ietlii lcitspiiorc Forget If Pen was first Thirtyone illlit te lodged in tin latter vim bias than of Harrie was 1111 in tire tlliitii held crop LlttrS for reed potatoes Ross Reed of rllln in in the early seed potatoes and Montcalm Ilcsrorhes of lene tan1 ms firt in the line variety cttl 171111111 71115 for jtltiitils ilacKi Son were first in the 11111 early potato show for table stock and Max Craig was lint in the late polatocs for table sloth novelty class for larce tubers was vion by Gordon Bidwell of Shanty lily with huge specimen iillll three pounds and four First Winter Fair 111011211111 BACON SHOWN BY NEWTON PLACES 111131 The hog which won firsttprize in the bacon class at the Sinicocr Toiinty Winter Fair was showni by Charles Newton Barrie 11111 was bred from his Yorkshire 11011 which had won the grand champ ionshil it the Re 111 Win PM Ihursday lanuaiy Second prize went to Irwin Clark Oro Station and third to Ray Loughced ltll Barrie 111 lltltl were Cecil Newton lucbert icraltl ltallle Guthrie vthc exception of Stewart Tm Hm NC EWliil representatives of the 1cch liUters Council in the board room at Victoria School ti Clark Shanty Bay Frank Slack RR Barrie Frank Couttlilin Anton Mills ll Cecil Cznipbcll RR Barrie 10 Stewart Bell Harrie Kay Coldwater 12 Carrtith crs Barrie 13 Clarence Smith Utopia 14 Norman Maxwell New 11 Muc YeorNo 50 1500 ounces gt511 Biriwell uva also the winner of the field crop colith for seed potatoes The Fair was openedThursday afternoon and the first mechng was gathering of piniitryrircii lo hear Piaf Snyder of oac 11E gave an illustrated talk and filzi ll 110 1twe oanry Ilgt 1nd Crafts Socoly gave dour imitations of handicrafts c1111 afternoon and evening and they were also rc sponsiblc for display offn articles including leather work weaving wool and nlllillljilh The Arts illltl Crafts lso liLlfler liiirl 1111 Thursday aftezzzoon when Nora Marshall the charter liltKiv dent oiitluei what hid been iomplished in the not year Thursday evenin the president of the Barrie igticirltural Sutltiy rltiit1111 111 irtititttl lilt tilirv ccetiinus wrth rtilltt brief reziiailia and he 1111oditted If It Nettletori tirechairman ol the Winter l11 Llilillllltt lirc th was officzai 1y opened by Maya leler 811 clan Warden llrnixt Ahlicr who umi to have taken 1111 in the Ilia1114 ceremonies had sprained 111 back earlier in the 11 and core fined to his home by his pliysrvran Miss Lillian Heron president of the Soroplimrst Club introduced Mrs Kale Aitken womens editor and radio commentator Mis AitlLen remarked that she was proud to he Turn to page two pleasei 11F SCHOOL BOARD BRIEF All members of the board were present last Monday eveninrt with decision was made to hold tire inaugural meetingx for 1917 7111 21 1WJ On lfec ill the boardwill meet When Secretary ll Felt read 1i request from the Waleli Tower Bible and Tract Society rekina permission to use the Joliegiali auditorium several members of Fa here lie on itiestiay lltc Ii lil all inchi itl present culvert estimated 1311111110 tiered paid and the 11111111 t1lililiti1 ed by the Contiiilrloll BARRlE ONTARIO CANADA THURSDAY DECEMBER l2 1946 Ihe potato exhibit at the Sinicot County last week was one or the seen anywhere in Ontario 011011111011111111 11101113 130111111 The monthly nigitilui of tire lirb Ulllllit 111iilt1on hold the the 1111lrl Si date is 11111111 than the account of the oristriietlon Co was or of rgti ill Sale of such bonds as may be necessary pav the llyalioiletlr11 Power Commission of Ontario for the amount of their account to date for erection of the Brock St station Was authorized sub 11st of new street lights to be installed was received from the the board entered into vigoroun Iown Council but installation is discussion of this sect Finally being deferred on account of the Lowe 15 peacock Thom motion presented by Mor difficulty of getting material and ion 16 Murray Iraqi Bradford irrson recommendingr that the re as wellby the serious short 17 Sfjihwhinsnn Om mquest be not glzdllCtR was till 81361111 1561001 1113113er 10 William Woodrow Oro Station ll William Maw Mlncsing 20 Cooke Thornton Thehogs all dressed as Wilt shire sides were dressed by Co paeo and this section of the Fair was planned and arranged by Co pace OVERSUBSCRIBE 31111130110001 wrnr $55000 Oversubscribing their $40000 ob jective by $15000 the Slincoe Dis lrict Cooperative Services received $55000 in their recent campaign and enlisted 4180 new members During the two months of the campaign the membership was in creased to 1200 and the entire business with assets of over $110 000beeame fully owned by the members The loan units of $100 were oversubscribed Membership is distributed throughout the COunty from Tiny and Tay in the north to W351 Gwillimbury in the south Mem bers are centred around Midland Vasey Elmvale Minesing Oro Shanty Bay Ivy Thornton Cooks animously adopted Permission was granted to the Ladles Industrial Basketball League to use the BCI gyrnnasiiim at $2 night the same as last Winter On motion of Rev 11 It llowden and Mrs Rodgers the board commended the pupils of King Edward School on raising $65 for sound equipment to be used at the school rinland also for music ap preciation Congratulations will be forward ed to Principal Heath and Bandrnaster Fisher on the tour of the BCI Band and also letter of appreciation to Major MeCool of the Department of Edu cation tor the concert here by the Leslie Bell Singers and other pro grams sponsored by the Depart ment Crop Improvement Assn South Simcoe to Honor Pres Gordon McArthur Jhemnual meeting and banquet of the South Simcoe Crop Improve rnent Assobiation is to be held at Ivy today Thursday JThnmas Soil Specialist from the Ontario Agricultural College town Churchill StmudVBXadford and Kenneth Murphy of the Crops Simcoe District Cooperative Services which operat Allandale and branch on the Market Square in Barrie have an nounced they are expanding their activities taranth gisoline and oil products in 1947 Officers of thereompare BEB Warnica pres Ray Lougheed vice pres George Pearsall secytreas Russell Midhurst Kenneth Spring Elm vale Jack hrist Shanty Bay and Andrew Cumming Barrie The Manager EmersonSwain2T Single copiesat news dealers oversea ranch TorOnto will be the main speakers in the afternoon Local rm rs will report on various crop projects conducted during the year Rev Jas Dorrian Alliston will be the speaker at the banquet at 630 pm Awards will be presented to winter Wheat barley and soy bean competition winners Recog nition will also be given Gordon McArthur president of the Assoc lation for havingwon thetitle of Oat King at the Chicago Inter1 national Exposition Fine commercial printing at The1 Barrie Examiner Please order asi far ahead as possible creamy HokeTrout Jahn wl Toldiff 1101 Mu1caster St Barrie caught laketrout weighingl pounds and 10 ounces =and be has been anuounced win ner ofthe Chamber of Oommercc Wsilvcrfcup 10141946rkHewlllaalso received trollingrod and reel Otherlarge lake trout 115 apd entered in the contest dur the gt 1946 open season were CharlesW Wilson 13 pounds8 ounces Coutts 13 pounds ounces Sami uelStrapsman 11 pounds ounces all of Barrie Cline 211 Lam berton St Franklin Pa pounds and Rev WN2vrtonSmitn of inlandalertbpounels12ouncesw tttt 111 aviiigz requested that rlrrct lighting be reduced to such lighting only as is required for public safety to help out the presentsituation Reference was made to Christ mas lighting but definitely noth ing can be done to cncourege it this year for the same reason This being the final meeting at which Mayor Sinclair will be pres ent in his official capacity Chair man 11 Robertson expressed the thanks of the Cernmission for his splendid cooperation and assist ance which was heartily concur red in by Commissioner Craig Hist Worship expressed his pleas ure at having served on the Com mission and his regrets at leaving it raNrint HEADS oua AGAlN The Ontario Hockey Association reelectcd George Punter of Gravr enlnirst parcsidcnt fer 194647 by acv clamation Other officers elected by acclamatiou were Past presi dent tDinty Moore Port Colborne vicepresidents Mc Fayden Gait Roxburgh Sim eoe treasurer George Dudley Midland secretary Hewitt T6ronto SUZE TURNER COMES HOME Harry Suze Turner gigantic North Bay athlete who has been prominent in Toronto as fast ball hurler and football lineman with Bahin Beach is going into business in his native city Turneri is through with rugby but will likely continua in softball ssh Depiity Reevedn 1907 Howard Press 317 Concord Avei Toronto caughta black bass weighi ring pounds andvtwo ounces andl he willfrceiye silver cup and casting rod and reel Second largest bass waswaughtsby Fred Winkle 112 987 Greenwood Ave Torontowith specimen Aweigh ing pounds ounces Chamber of Commerce officials believe there would have been more entries during the Summer if the weights of the fish caught had not been made known from time to time Next year all en tries will be kept secret until after tidiewshlngf season isnclosed unwuv WILSON Doctorof Osteopathy who stepped up from alderman towinthe de puty Ieeves chair which had been potatoes which won for Max Craig of trait hrirrt the grand championship in the Iiiiu ior lrreld Prop Seed Potato section Won wrist watch donated by Rob 11111113 Oiillia freshments left vaant vheiiGrant Mayor was given anacclaiiiation as Mayor Mr Wilson had majority ever Aid Gladstone Cirrrie in all six merit reducing cox1111101231112 L1135 inson MP of finest ship was won Here are the icals Ltd whose display Max potato duster Wye So Acute Ilydre Warns N0 Threatened May Be Cut 011 The electric power shortage is so acute that llairie liiblic Utilitieui had call from the llytlio on Itics lv to warn that 11 was doubtfull whether the 1111 cotrltl be carried through the noonimie peril tin lcss all municipalities cooperated in their load Barrie lories shonvcd splciiElid cooperation and the Utility was able to make zrvtial reductions which enabled llarrie to get through without an iiitrritiotion It was necessary to asit all local merchants to cut off their window lighting and they also have re sponded if all consumers will up only what is necessary until tins critical situation is over everyone1 will benefit necessity e1 rc this 111 the event of the arishiji different lmirslnit olfaltcrnately at 1511111111te intervals for the dur ation of the peak Street lights are being kept off until the heavy six oclock CookingE load is over c115 ACTIVITIES TO BE pursuance At meeting in the Childrens Aid Society office Friday night plans were discus for promoting publicity of the work of the CAS throughout the county Howard Naphtali managing director referred to the subcom mittees working in connection with each of the branch offices and said he felt the public should know more about their activities 71 Those attending were Rev Kent of Thornton Stuart Elli of CollingwoodL WilliamWCran Sign of Midlanders Magmol 111id George Cadogan of Barrie After some discussion it was suggested that the CAS make re ports of the workdone in thd varv ious districts available to the newspapers It was also suggest ed that reporter be invitedio attondmeetings of the board of adirectors which are held in dif ferent centre each month To inform members of the sub committees what was being done in other centres and to pass on information from CAS staff mem bers it wasssrigcsted that ii bull etin be mimeographed evry two monthsa Mrs Magill was ap pointed to be responsible for pro Barrie Kiwanis Gdub NevvYears EvevDance Masonic Hall Owen St Tuesday Dec 31 50b Dance at Shanty Bay New Years Night Jan1 Siroud Mountain eers Admissions 35c Lunch cOuntf er 5052p Cliristmas prpgram ArmyCitadelFriday Dee 1322 p111 Admission silver collec tior feet LQBA bio551 euchie aridltu1 key draw Tuesday Dec 17 pin Orange Hall Allandule Ad mission 25c 50b Womens Canadian Club Christ mas meeting Tuesday Dec 17 830 pm Collier United Church SS Rooms Musical program Re 50b Bridge euchre and dance draw for raffle prizes Dec 18 pm chroy Community Hall tickets 25c ineludes admission Good door prize Ladies bring lunch 50b Dance Mldhurst Township Hall Friday Dec 13 Auspices Vespra Branch Canadian Eegion Adhiis sion 50c Entire pxoqeedsto pur chase music amplifying equlp4 tang wrist Watch donated by Ocean Cheml Arthur Spray Company fac Barrie Barrie ilimms 25 Charlotte St Harold owns causation111mm charge Salvation mm Lidgtb Championship Seed Potatoes At Winter Fair waxa scuoor SAFETY PROGRAM IN EFFECT Student traffic police are now on duty at the five binocular schools in Barrie each noon hour during the hen traffic Planned by Kenneth Robin son recreation counzelior and with the actiic support of Town Iolrce Board of duct tiun chamber of oninirin and cure officials the lerl 1110514 Into elicit 111 week Senior tudeiitv with white arm sop iiglrw are out1tvte 1llculs when the younger 1111113 ate unwary the stirrt All motorist ae urgmi to be rantul passing selroais and to r1gtteet these tolurtcer Junior irrtille olile pct lilllippt21 113111 11111 2110111 1111110 Midland Reserre champion by Ernest Quesnelle of ltll llobbs of Shanty Bay is also pictured here won donated by the Niagara Brand Photo by Waterer 011 Peak NOTE CHANGES IN PUBLISHING DATES FOR TWO iSSUES Advertisers and correspond ents are asked to note the lol lowing information on publica lion dates and deadlines in this papers issues for the balance of December and first week in January Issue of December 19 will be published on the usual day Thursday Christmas The week issue will be published on Tuesday December 24 instead of Thurs day 26111 Deadline for all ad verlising will lie noon on Sat urday December 21 fejilipublieationdate in the New Year will be advanced from Thursday January to Friday January in order to get Complete returns of town bip elections Please note that thesechang es are made to Vensurc that readers will get the Barrie Examiner on time wlilclris in the best interests of both read crs and advertisers SIX MORE PILOTS FOR FLYING CLUB Six members of the Barrie Fly 1111 Club passed their flying tests last week and are now waiting to receive the results of their writ ten examinations before being granted their private pilots li censcs Thdsc examined by VVillgCOIll mander Ray Goodwin were Itoss Bidivell 70 Sophia 51 Kenneth 1Dicker Shanty Bay Leighton llill 54 Sanford 81 William Stew arl 52 Hayfield St and William iValIey 54 Ross St In addition to the above Roger IIollinger Parkside Drive former RCAF pilot on bomber command wroteoff his examina tions for commercial pilots li cense The Barrie Examiner Thus iho second largest circulation of any town weekly in Canada It gives the news docing the firstbulletin early in 1947 EVENTS on lii 1sron 31 itl 1n liar well known 111 Harrie 111 will be Loweil JPhomas PLAY CONCERT HERE SO 11111 111111111 11111 7311 1511111 11 ii 1111 11 the lt 711 111111 nitimi 1111 lzilnin ilztnti will he 1111 lliti lhej wrll be tllltlirllcil lune dinner pro tein on to 111 flor tleri for i1iile Warrant Hamilton hit ffrtcr win out Band 111 Ilandrnasier liff Hunt 01 the Tanrp Borden RCAF MHZgt111 and appeared and tory Loan parades here He took his Camp llrden hand oClCi 11iti 11 included some liar 1ie notably Hart Snunrns nd rt MoLcatntvhtinLelnicLLmI 1iilian life and 1111151111 again in tho13arr1e Band Former Ilfil niurrrinr unlit ile rv1m 0mm Cll EMT fin and Larle Snail Cooper clrinet Howard Kelly euphonirini Jack Clark and Jack mm Wiseinan comets Miisician lark featured in solo and Mlltitlnli Wisenran ill take part 111 eornet trio It is an interesting program as arranged by W0 Ilirnt There will be the overture Zarnpa and R1msltiKoiakofis Ietval at Bragdads The score 11th ous musical Comedy Olrlarrorua will be treat will Morton Goulds American Salute in the modern idiom Musician Mlllar will render Deep Purple as piano solo Prayer of Thanksgiv ing White Christmas Ilallelii jah Chorus several stirring marches and the RAF IVlaicerast will also be on the program 1117 TroiningijOu to Train Your Dog The Barrie Kennel Club in an effort to be helpful to dog lovers sothat their pets may be under perfect control and so less likely to be considered nuisance have secured the sound movie which was producted by United Special ists and supervised byiBlanchrSaun ders who is the author of Training You to Train Your Dog and professional dog trainer This lm and another Showing thetraining of dogs for The See ing Eye will be shown at the Libl rary Hall tumorrow Friday at pm for adults and children accent panied by adults Admission is free These movies for sheer enjoyl ment as well as their educational value should be scenbyyall who are interested in dogs The motion picture shows the 14 steps in Basic Obedience Instruction including drooling and sitting coming when called lying down staying upon Command dropping in the distance and jumping The narration is by This shbtild be rare goat Returned as Dance at Baxter on Friday Dec 13 Strand Mountaineers will furn ish music CHOIly Sunday School potluck supper Monday Dec 23 Program ofinteresting films and Christmas tree Admission adults 35c BritishIsrael walldr Federation meeting Sunday Dec 15 245 pm Barrie Orange Hall Speaker Roy Lumen Subject Thc Kingf dom of theDevi Past Present and Future Euchre dance 810 Good prizes Door priz Lucky spots Lunch counter Ad mission 35c Music Stroud Moun taineers 50p Annual meeting Simcoe County Holstein ClubTown Hall Cooks town Monday Dec 16 p111 Watson Livestock Branch To ronto speeialspeaker All dairy men invited 4950b Euchre and dance in Newtqrt Robinson Orange Hall Friday Dec 13 830pm under auspices of Fisherswenrners Womens Institute Seattny orchestra Admission 35c unchserved 50pb 35tfb THE BARRIE EXAMlNER Section leoges 106 Clark Again Reeve Wilson is Deputy New Councillors TOWN arm COUNCIL 1947 WEIT Reeye For REEVES 500 itllltlj 1ii awiu true Elli t1et1lttii 11111 lorziu tilli All Ht 11 Voted llnuell 11 lii Waller Itolrweli tililtl wrl lll ilc Wart 111 11111 11 eleciir for aid RIE ilmtiv 1911 111111ll1 MAYOR lt1a 11 11111v11 George iii lliill 111511111 131mm vtru or WARD oNt 1111 Littord it warm two alli 111131011 vane rum 11 Torn 111 til 11 he it fol flnrexec Coroet 111211 ver1e llanrbly irilrn Fault H11 Liiiti 1e 11 Valley l1 WARD FOUR in tie up WARD FIVE Grit WAR SIXArthur Loughecrl Be 111111 Wins Second Time vote 1111111431 DECEMBE ritll iveatnci are Mrs Mary reoclcctcd by 1414412 Ward 1V 0b 210 votes Wil zsi contest Votes Caarlcs L111 and an Smith Vet with 153 Iil Ward ttii longhorn he weather deal al1l 11010 of tili proxnirately Illltl vent 1111 to east The Ill re ca 1e 11 front Ward 111 lrtly before eight 11111 refrirri were re iclt 11 ii iii it is exptetui 1910 Town toiniil wtll Ewll lililt final meek 119 111 Mi nifty Dec 16 The new itounerl wti Shani Keivui Mayor tltttt11 311511 lrter Sinclair wrli 1111 office early in 24117 0111111 01111 1301111111 110111 23 nta laus wrl visit Barrie Monday evening Dec 23 Kenneth 11111111 511 recreation corm selor 1115 de special arranng penis with 11 Nicholas and permitting Santn will tirrve up to 11 im Office Square u1l Irr 111 caily tittijlltlitti sleigh about 13 poi rind 11 111311 Christmas tree on the Square Christmas carol pro gram will he led by the Barrie Youth Lhoriu and St Andrews iinnor Choir Acctunpaiiirnent for the oecmion will be prowded by the llarrit Cdizons Band 11 is expected thatSanta Claus will have small treat for every hild under age of eight and he will be sth in the distribu 1ion of apples and oranges by the members of theANomens Business and Professional Club Every child in Barrie will be welcome to attend the party at he Post Office Square and there will he ioilstng receptionfor the arrival of Santa Claus TUESDAY NIGHT On Christmas Eve at eight ielock Community Carol Ser nee will be held when all citizens Barrie will be invited topartici pate Jitniortmcmrus will pro vide music and an invitation is be rig extended to the choir of each hurch in Barrie This will be the first time for such commiinitv outdoor Christ mas programs to be held here and NORRIS wiho operates the Barrie Cream ery which has been awarded the grand eliainpionshiVUfOntzrrfo for the manufacture of butter This is the second year forthis cream cry to capture the high award and Mr Norris say the credit is due to his employees VLou Allcms and Donald McKenzie IRANS INHABITANTS Arab fishermen and sailors live in the coastal village of Ilallfdille farmers inhabit the plain that lies behind the coasli Complete sports coverage in The Barrie Examiner Clark isrREZveaaaJ Ward GEO CLARK 98 Jamesw Hart For DEPUTY REEVE 13 ersoN 51 Currie 97 SinceAgain 130 5111114 their success will depend on the spiritand enthusiasm with which everyone takcspart 011110 Man ihiured When Auto Ro Just North of Barrie Raymond 1111111110791A01111iiawua5 takento the Royal Victoria Hos pital Barrie with broken shoul der last Saturday He was passen ger in car driven by his fathei Donald Munro Travelling south on No 11 about f6ur miles north of Barrie the vehicle left the ronL and rolled overfzmd was damaged to the extend of about $450 The accident occurred about 745 am and both occupants acquired as sistance to get out of the badly wrecked car Prov Cons Fox inA vestigatcd Wilsonis Deputy Reeve 92 113 Ad Total 55 160 178 165 66 816 86 247 152 70 10 308 83 230 209 12745 92s 50141 go 82 27 91 iBarrieCreamry BeStBuligr Itonthe Second succesSive year if ithe Barrie Creamery operated by ity Hair F1idayDcc 13 Euehr GEORGE CLARK Resident of Ward Five and CNR employee George Clark re tained thereeves chair on the 1947 Town Council by defeating Ald James Hart by eight votes Reeve Clark was chairmanof Fin anceduring this past year Norris has won the grand champwnship over all classes in Ontario in butter making Taking part in this contest the local creamery sent samples to Guelph and to Toronto every day from May to October 31 Quality of butter yeastand mould count and workmanship were combined for the aggregatetotal Secorid prize in the Province Wen to creamcry operated by Canada Packers at Mount Forest 91111111 Silverwood Dairy at Lindsay was third In the individual classes the BarrleCreamery placed second for quality in group one with 100 Celeste the butter scored 40 pointslr In the yeastand mould count the Barrie entry was fourth withan average count of six Apythingof 10or below is graded excellent illIr Norris gIVes credit for the championship to Donald McKenzie buttermaker and to Lou iAlleins manager of the creamery Mo KenZle hasbeen making butter to 18 years and Mr Allemehas been butter makei 30 years Mr Norrlstook Mr and Mrs Mt Kepzle audMtand Niagara Falls wb weekend recent oetved the chow an Ontarl Norris say gin best tetim one Mord No1rbutterFoidevour Mm 515