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Barrie Examiner, 25 Aug 1976, p. 2

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ON SEESAW for 30 hours Dean Taylor 13 and Alan Amon 14 have lots of com pany and even television set to help pass the time The St Pauls youngsters raised about 3150 through pledges for the Innisfil Ffirefighters muscular dystrophy cam paign Alans mother Eleanor stayed with the boys overnight along with Summer visitors stir activity in Hawkestone HAWKESTONE Staff relatively quiet place most of the year this Oro township police village is btisy centre these days with numerous cot tagers and other summer visi tors round Local residents and visitors showed much interest in view ing antique cars of the Antique Automobile Association of North America when parade of 55 stopped at the Ontario agricultural museum recently The cars were on their way from rillia to Midlitirst for demonstration at the time Among the drivers was Gordon Smith MII for East Sim coe and his son John was chairman of the committee in charge The antique car parade was highlight of summer activity for this pioneer community of 25 residents which is being prepared for new development amp Bonita lien 21 Metro Toronto liil iiiides camping site Iias been busy place The Ukraniaii National Federation area also has been the scene of much suninieractivity Sl3lR ll ro towitsliip council which is headed by Reeve Wallace Key has been active with secondary plan for llawkestone which makes provision for growth up to people The trustees of the illage in re cent letter to council asked that further consideration be given to retaining the northwesterly part of the study area located north of the Ridge Road as future development The re commendation was accepted by council on motion of oun cillor Paul Hansen and Deputy Reeve harles Simpson and copy forwarded to the Ontario ministry of housing for ap proval One of Oro townships four fire halls is located in the village on the main street near the railway tracks The brigade provides fire protection for an extended area including Eight Mile Point There are also two churches camping sites and nearby golf course known as Simcoeside Licensed restaurant grocery store and butcher shop fur niture store and other business are located on Highway 11 not far from the ro police village In Hawkestone itself Russ McDonnells garage and the Main street general store are both busy places onetime mill centre Hawkestone was named in honor of Hawke one time immigration officer for Upper anada in 1856 Before that the place was known as Hodgeslandh1g The first grist mill was owned by John Williamson who esr tahlised it in 1860 which was 11 years before the railway line was extended through Hawker stone and on to rillia An early plan for the village dated 1859 had the main street on the lakeshore with Robinson street block north and parallel to it Because of the plans for the railway liiie this had to be changed and building was centred north of the track At one time Hawkestone had bank hardware store hotels and blacksmith shops The first Womens Institute branch at Hawkestone was formed in 1910 Hawkestone has been police village in ON township since 1922 The first village trustees were Nathan Butler Robert Kendall and Bolton Barnhart urrent village trustees include Larry Monkiiian Ray uppage and Bradley Henderson Approval in principle has been given by ro council and planning board for develop ment of too new buildings under its secondary plan For greater development in the future pro vision will have to be made for cotiiniunity sewage plant and sewer installations in the village rather than septic tanks Not few present Hawke stone residents work at jobs either in rillia or Barrie The ld Ridge Road now known as Suburban Road 20 under the county system proceeds south to Barrie Florida group holds Innisfil park picnic Hy MRS IIHIII SIRllll Innistil tenteii iiial Park is the scene of many reunions each year but one ol the happiest ones was held recently The taiiadiari Society of St Ieterstiurg Fla held its an iitial picnic here with guests Iroiii all met southern iitario Itist president Ilac Illllltl Iy ot iiidsor welcomed the group and said the society Iiad 742111t1titiets last yeai HIRIHI IHl Mrs Jacks was hostess loi an afternoon tea and with birthday party ltl her sister inlaw Mrs Roy ioodtcllow last Saturday The peilect weather and beautiful lakeside scti ing made art ideal afternoon as friends gathered to congi attilaic lara Iiiiiistilscitieiiot tlieyear The tea table was centred with floral airangeiiienl gilt ot the Stroiid omeiis In stitiite where Mrs ioodtcllow has been an actiyc nieiiitici tot many years Attending were guests from Owen Sound Harrie iiiltoril thurehill and lIioriiioii Members o1 St laiiiest titted thurch otiietl pioyided the delicious tood and Mrs taiiipbell Mrs Hand and Mrs ioidoi lli poured MEET teaduringthealteriioon Mr and Mrs Etieii Sawyer spent lew days last week en yoyiiig northern acation highlight ol which was trip to Moosoticc Mrs Fred right returned this week after spending six weeks with her son ilctt and his wile and family at New lasheatd HRH SIIOHFH Itridctolic Iat right was guest of honor llt St James lnitcd hurch last Tuesday evening She ieceiyed con giatulations and many lowly glII Mr iiid Mrs lolin McKay ot lisdate Sask calltdiitlItltttl in the area last week Mis McKay is the torincr Iloiothy ikcii iiid she Iiyed on the lib liiic o1 lmiistil The IcKa Rll HUI I9 KlMliIChl li Soutl AI Ilc Itects iiatioiialh known mining company start operations to saw the IllSIOllt Rn llolc Following tliiecscasonsot Iieayy rains the wallsaiecaiiiigin llietiiggesi inaniiiadc hole has attrattcd tic public tor more that ten Illtt iiilct dia inoiid soon will tury first as diamond mine and then as tourist diawing card CHARLIE FARQUHARSON ER AUG 27 330 to 430 pm BAYFIELD MALL report wonderful crops and gardens iii Saskatchew an Stroud Iieshyterian mens Missionary Society will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs liwiglit Nelson on lliursday Sept at pm Mrs Ilaiid is in charge of theprograiii Vacations sickness atid lSlItilS prevented many Stroud senior citilcns from attending the Simcoe ounty pictiic for seniors at Midhurst Those who did attend report good time and Roy tioodfellow ot Stioud brought home pric from tliedart contest Deans sister Debbie They had plenty of visitors throughout the marathon event and one man con tributed pop and doughnuts Examiner Photo Help fund at St Pauls by teetertotter test By DORIS PRATT ST PAULS Two boys here have raised $150 by staying on teetertotter for 30 hours Dean Taylor and Alan Anion took on the challenge for NEW FLOS By MRS ARCHIE WANLESS Mrs Bill happel and girls of Toronto have been on vacation at the home of Mrs Chappels parents Mr and Mrs Alex Finaly Cathy Finlay was also home before leaving to visit her biotherdnlaw and sister Mr and Mrs oug Lanibie and girls of Foresters Falls Mr and Mrs lim iedden of Aurora and Mr and Mrs John Wilson and Sharon of Schomberg recently visited Mrs Steve Rawn Mrs Les McBride and son Timmy and her friend Brenda Asbury of Toronto spent weeks vacation at the home of Mrs McBrides parents Mr and Mrs Zymaiitas Mr and Mrs laii Woudstra of Holland are on vacation in Canada visiting their daughters and SOIllllIHW Mr and Mrs John De Gortei of New Flos and Mr and Mrs Vander Zaag of Alliston and their families On Saturday Aug 21 they all attended the DekkerAander Zaag wedding in the liristian Reformed thurch Allistori Brenda is 1i granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Woiidstra Mr and Mrs Warrrcn Wan less of Sundridge Mr and Mrs Harold Wanless of Egbert and Mi atid Mrs Wilfred Kenwell of Trenton were recent visitors with Mr and rs Archie Waiilessaiidtarnin Mrs tlarence Atkinson left on lhnrsdgiy tor trip to the west coast She is accompany ing her daughter and family Il111IlIttikt Mr and Mrs Elmer Atkinson were dinner guests on Sunday ol Ilacl Atkinsonol Stayner Mr and Mrs Archie Waiiless Janet and Peter and Bill Raiiitoril of Harrie isitcd on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Tom Mair and family at their cottage near Fenelon Falls Lynda Atkinson and Rita Moieaii are on camping vaca tioii in northern ntario Ministry of Housing Ontario Housing Covpomtlon EXTENSION OF CLOSING DATE MODIFIED TENDER FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF 12 FAMILY HOUSING UNITS in the CITY OF BARRIE ONTARIO THE CLOSING DATE OF THE ABOVE MODIFIED TEN DER CALL HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO 200 PM EDST SEPTEMBERQISI 1976 BIDS WILL BE PUBLICLY OPENED ON THE DATE SPECIFIED ABOVE THE LOWEST NECESSARII ACCEPTED PRICED OR ANY BID NOT AN AGENCY OF THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO muscular dystrophy research canvassing the St Pauls area for pledges and then building teetertotter At am they began their marathon session with five minute rest period every hour They continued all night until pm the next day They were two very tired boys woman in the muscular dystrophy organization on vacation in the Big Bay point area called in to personally congratulate the boys Alan 14 will be remembered for his muscular dystrophy car nival in 1974 FISHING Mr and Mrs Wayne Krasowski enjoyed week fishing In the Petcrborough area The fish werent biting but the Krasowskis had great holiday The Iaulettes of St Pauls Anglican hurch will begin their fall and winter session with meeting at rs Douglas Fralicks home Sept at pm Mr and Mrs Jack Taylor at tended their uncles funeral at ollingwood on Monday Notice of QOUNTY GLIMPSES Coaching day for junior plowmen COOKSTOWN The South Simcoe junior plowing match and coaching day will be held Thursday two miles west of Cookstown on the farm of Don Elines Sponsored by the South Sim coe Plowmens Association the junior match will begin at am The regular competition is to be held Saturday Sept 11 FLOWER SIIOW ALLISTON The Alliston Horticultural Society will hold its annual summer flower show Thursday in the auditorium of Alliston public school IOUlIENTENTRE PAINSWICK The Innisfil Historical and Archaeological Society will open its document centre to the public on Saturday in the oneroom school in Painswick Historical items from liinisfil will be on display HOUSING REQUEST RILLIA Staff rillia ci ty council has approved sen ding an application to the tario Ministry of Housing re questing the construction of 58 rent geared to income dwell ings by the Ontario Housing Coporation The application follows needs survey ARTS ANI RAFTS ALCONA BEACH An arts and crafts show will be held Saturday and Sunda from 10 am to pm in Alcona community centre 8th Line of Iiinisfil FLOWER SIIOW STAYNER Staffi Annual flower show of the Stayner Hor ticultural Society will be held this coming Friday and Saturn day August 27 and 28 at the United church hall and will be open to the public from to pm each day Presentation of prizes will be on Saturday even ing starting at oclock it was announced by Ken Peacock president SCHOOL NAME CREEMORE Staff public meeting to discuss new name for the Nottawasaga and Fair dates Fall fair dates for this and neighboring areas follow Barrie Aug 2428 rillia Sept 1042 Stayner Sept 1445 Beeton Sept 1415 Beaverton Sept 17118 Cookstown Sept 1718 Midland Sept 1718 Lindsay 77 Sept 2226 ro Sept 2425 Collingwood Oct Coldwater Oct 12 Elmvalew Oct 84 Sept 30 to Public Hearing TELECOMMUNICATIONS OTTAWA ONTARIO Ottawa August 20 1976 MACDONALD ROOM CHATEAU ri SEPTEMBER 21 1976 900 AM The Canadian RtttllilltltVISltll and Telicriiiiiiiiimcatitiris CUITTHIISSIOH and mm Stflteiiibcr Q1 Chilttdii Latirici myJ atinii iiitiri 1i Ititltllli Itl ittIl It mmmitt irrv at tipiSetI Syllt Will Litttiltitil its iiiiilitaii SlrlitS 11 ttlt lit tuptlILIlIttltHIt flit Hiartr ti £1tlitltu uiwial fltl Is itit Vvftl ht tiwilil ii public hearing ctiriyoienciiiq iil ISM ti it Ti it the Macdonaltl Room consider an app 111 ti approval of the stilti It tithe Tilitl USHIV cipttal st ick its int $50 Illllliitl with li Di ittttnsiaiii wt iifiuiirt iiitt tryivwvmiwifs to its lii iritt www19 irtttitwii In gtgt1zrlllYIiv IltIlilll Hal It iiirliit Ili ltri trwalyTt MitK Itti itlai N1 triilt tit lI not tit tti Li Intervention ytm ivic at tti tit mt Ha llltIt IiI th UN lI yliiili it ytt Kly to iti Irr YtA It rtl dryioli Vaii rt 1v1 lit Ec ttit Dh vanfl so nivi ipivu rs 11 Set iw Tvitt ll Canadian Radiotelowision and TOIOCOMMUTICJIIOOS Commrssron iv DI lTIN it tIiti TStKIiWIe lkklfil Bimini Hit Ito tvt titr mm LINK ItatITim tI gt rrw Iliv iptnluat lu IPWM tll LIV ti is trii 111 it izi v31 Nc Guy Letebvre Secretary General Ptifna rIIt CHth Wt Consent do In mdiodi asron at 005 telecommunications canadieimes Creemore school has been ar ranged for Wednesday evening Sept at the school au ditorium tentative choice made was Purple Hills school new addition is being added to the 10yearold school OLDESTSCHOOL RILLIA Staff ldest elementary school in rillia Central school on Coldwater road here was originally con structed in 1870 NAMEISTRACEI MOONSTONE Staff This Medonte township community was named after an early set tler named Moon with word stone added because it alluded to the stony nature of the stir rounding territory FEWER MEMBERS MIDHURST Staff Sini coe county council had 48 members in 1953 five fewer than the present 53 it was shown by old records at the county archives VARIETYSHOW COLDWATER Staff Tom Smith chairman has started seeking talent for variety show planned at the Coldwater fall fair on the opening night On Friday October TRIMMEI LEVY MIDHURST Staff Sim coe Tounty council trimmed its net levy against its 33 member municipalities this year by $53937 down to $3835888 with the help of additional grants and revenues other than tax NOIRUNNING ORILLIA Staff Now ser ving his 131h year on rillia council Ald Bob White has an nouticed he wont be cati didate for reelection at the end of his current term Ald Tramp who is completing his 17th year on council holds the local record PROPERTY CHAIRMAN MIDHURST Staff Depur ty Reeve Don Hennessy of Not tawasaga has had busy year on county councu as chairman of county property and rinting committee Other mem rs are Reeve Peter Cameron of Alliston Reeve Sheridan McGinty of Beeton Reeve Gor don Priestman of Matchedash and Deputy Reeve Charles Simpson of ro DISTRICT NE WS ae Barrie Examiner Wednesday August 25 I976 ma Corduroy Jean Sale $988 Slide into pair or two of these top label fine pinwale cotton 18808 in fthl colors of tan cream navy and green Western styled with flare leg back and front pockets in Sizes 26 to 36 The value 15 very speCIal JACK FRASER BAYFIELD MALL BARRIE Ql

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