The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

pxarntner Mpnqu April 30 1979 29A End of decade Whats in store fire levelled cottage at Big Bay Point Jan claiming the lives of three children Kill ed were JOSeph Allan llowarth of Toronto Kimberly Gail Ger cia and her sister llolley Elyse Hercia both of Houston Texas Paul Hermiston of Barrie and Donald Jenkins of rillia were among till lawyers awarded the title of Queens ounsel by torney General Roy McMurtry At an information meeting several Barrie residents queried the citys proposed downtown redevelopment pro jecl saying they did not want to give tip their homes survey showed about 324 residents could be shifted from the designatd area Kim lkSoo owner of the Shopping Bag iii Angus wrestl ed shotgtiii away from two men and chased them from the store wheti they attempted to rob him He forced them to flee by beating them about the head and neck with the gun butt APPROVED APARTMENT The Barrie planning board approved multi million dollar apartment building proposal for an area hounded by Worsley lappertoii McDonald and Owen Streets Andrew Lawson director of Ontarios legal aid plan told the Barrie lluroma Rotary luh lawyers would soon start dropp ing out of the plan unless they were allowed to increase their fees They had not beeii allowed to raise fees since lttTit although the cost of living had gone up 40 per cent he said David Scott the president of the Georgian ollege support staff union said he expected provincewidc strike would result from Jan 11 strike vote The main issue in the dispute was salaries The sup port staff of ntarios 22 com munity colleges including Georgian later set strike date forJan 24 Wayne Busch president of Georgian College said the training of skilled workers at the college and in anadian society is essential to keep pace industrially with the rest of the world Busch said Georgian College had already begun to move in this direct ion SlPIORI lIIC The greater Barrie thaniber of commerce gave its unanimous support to the downtown seeder project Mar Shall Green chamber llt air fairs chairman said the chamber approved of the pro jects general location and that directors feel there is more need for retail revitalization of the downtown core harles Beman 60 Midland Justice of the Peace was acquitted of fotir charges of indecent assault in county court but convicted of two lesser charges of common assault At least four Toronto area youths were killed and many others injured when 41 passenger bus collided with tanker on Highway too evtcn sion just north of Barrie Ian 25 The youths students at Weston Collegiate in North York were part of sevenrbus convoy heading to Mount St Louis Ski resort in Moonstone Police said the bus was north bound when it started to skid The driver headed into ditch to try and stop the bus but went over the ditch and was struck by southbound tanker THRIIATIINIII ItII SIC School board officials said taxpayers in Simcoe ounty would probably pay lttttrt for education in W70 because pro vincial grant increases to the boards of 27 per cent do not keep up with inflation Simcoe Centre lll George Taylor called on the provincial government to eliminate the $l2i million annual grant to the Ontario Arts Council Taylor recommended the job of the council be traiisfered to the ministry of culture and recrear tion and that thttario profits be used to fund council pro grams lnnisfil Township residents objections to change in the zoning bylaw permitting con struction of county dining inn on concession lit were overruled by the tntario Municipal Board number of local residents had opposed the development fearing increased traffic iiotse odors and the possibility of further commer cial development PARKS IIIKPII Barrie General ommittee recommended to cent across the baord transit fare increase effective March The reconr mended increases would raise fares to 10 cents for adults 35 cents for students and 13 cents for senior citizens The recom mendation would make it more expensive to ride the buses in Barrie than in nine other ctties in Ontario of the same size On Feb the first strike in the history of Ontarios 32 com niumty colleges ended About 4300 support staff including 105 at Georgian ollege returned to work ending strike which as entering its third week Bill Straughan Simcoe oun ty Health tnit director of in spections said the ministry of agriculture and food had advis ed the unit that shipment of the mysterious substance known as bogus butter was reported in the area The ministry and health unit in spector toiind 230 pounds of it at one local restaurant Straughan said Barrie planning board said it lacked the tools and expertise to offer residents alternatives to the proposed Dunlop Street widening The city proposes to expand Dunlop Street to four lattes from Mulcaster Street to BlakeStreet REJECTEI ItIXthNIIINIIAIION Ihe Simcoe ounty Board of Education rejected recom iiietidatioii of the provincial government commission that French language school he built on the same site as Ienetangushene Secondary School The board recommend ed aii addition or annex be built onto the school About 15000 people attended onice activities on Kenipenfelt Bay during the 1979 Barrie Winter arnival Marvin Meir zits carnival chairman said this figure represented drop of about 5000 from last years attendance But he said the peo ple of Barrie should be con gratulated for coming out in the 35 to 30 degrees below weather Barrie General Committee approved the downtown imA provement project despite ob jections from Aldermen Dorian Parker and Meg Donal who did not want to support pro jeet which would tear people from their homes Mike Salter developer for the plan told the committee that cost of the project is estimated at 32t million City council later approved the project at its regulai meeting by 102 vote Ald Dorian Parker however urged all taxpayers to send their objections to the OMB av The scheme would become white elephant to the city for years to come she said Plans for Barrietlrillia airt port were scuttled when rillia council voted against joint funding plan The airport was not priority item from financial point of view Orillia Mayor David MacDonald said Ernest Lalonde financial chairman of the Ienetanguishene General Hospital said the facility might have to close because of finan cial restraints announced by the provincial government in January COMPLETION STALLIII The downtown improvement project will not likely be coin pleted until the middle of 1082 said Rick Bates director of city planning and development The project may be field up by an 0MB hearing if enough letters are sent out by objecting residents he said high enough concentration of methane gas from landfill sites could cause adjacent buildings to explode ministry of environment official said Martin Wood of the waste management branch said city planners should examine the land around the Barrie landfill site before allowing two propos ed subdivisions to proceed Approval given to the ordaiii ing of homosexuals by the Anglican hurch of Tanada aroused little reaction in Bar rte letter from the Rt Rev Lewis Garnsworthy Bishop of Tortinto which was read in Anglican churches in Barrie stressed that the church was not condoning homosexuality btit was realistically faeing the fact that throughout the history BOAT OWNERS Ta ea few mrnutes to compare rnsurnce on your present policy with Sofecos Boofowners Insurance All risk policy which includes insurance sinking wind storm highway collision striking sub merged objects coltismn on water water damage explosion liability and medical for fire damage theft coverages Protects you while operating someone elses boat Coverage for sails and spars while rectng Boat towmg coverage of $50 of the hull extended to unattached boat equipmnnt Ten per cent Medical skiers racing Machinery boardoutboard covered There even 51000 coverage available lor Coverage for is no deductible on water power boon whila tog inboard or in automatically damage to craft in louos over 10 No depreciation is taken on repairs in coverage in 11 settling claim Yen per cent discount power squadron boating safety courses for completing Now that you have compared ask yourself loss occurred which insurance policy would rather have FLOYI LAFFIN INS AG JNCY LTD LIFF For quality AITO FIRE INSURANCE lbl Burton Avenue Barrie Bus 7268966 Serving Barrie for Over 110 Years BEWARE OF FRAUD Alli for and moist llllJl snors pon having None genuine without WL Douglas nuns and price camped on bottom Look for It when Sold everywhere Will Iva alcluntyr Inle to Illne acute rind lonerAI merchn erle for entnloxne If not for Dale In your our and width hunted you buy $3 SHOE sevme and sawngs look to Latm Insurance when vuu are person mm Uly Monday to loan 30 Ill rob no FOB TLEMEI sewed shoe that will not rip Calf seamless smooth inside more comfortable stylish and durable than an Every style $4 to $5 other shoe ever sold at the price Equals customvmade shoes costing from lhr following are of thr ume to Ildndbfd of merit 5400 and 8350 Iolite farmers and IAttcrrCarners 8250 8225 and 824 3200 and 8L7 for cult and Boys POI LADIIO lullnge Vrer 8500 Fine Calf andecwcd 3ig0 Hand Sund 50 and 75 In 39m mm for Working Man IT IS DUTY you owe yourself to get the best value for yotir money Economize tn your footwear by purchasing WALK WEI SIIUIIS which represent the best value It the prices advertised as thousands can testify WALKWEL Put Your Feet in Our Shoes 7262397 Do you wear them nt hrn have no ll rnlo ulueo uufl alteel In lnrtory olllln 58 Dunlop St Downtown Barrie of the church there may have of irregularities on the tender vince The amount of uiicondi the building of French return to Sim County this been ministers with heterosex City council decided by an 84 tioiial grants being sent to Bar language school in lit Said Alex Smith Huronia ual and homosexual orienfa votetoacccpl the contract rie as sinking lower each Penetanguishene The facility dlStriCl Sh arid Wildlife SUPCT tioii TRIIAIMIINITNIAIR year he said would be connected to the Visor With the ministry 0f Barrie city council awarded Gerry laniblyn city ad The Sinicoe ounty Board of Penetanguishene Secondary natural resources The county the $54l000 pollution control ministralor said Barrie was Education and the French School as an annex but would WOUld b0 divtded iVlO SCVCH centre contract to Toir not being treated fairly in Language Advisory Commit function separately hunting areaunitsrestricted to struclion Ltd despite protests grants received from the pro lee struck compromise over Deer hunting will probably 100 hunters per unit he said FIIZPATRICK Guu= SPRING SAVINGS BquUlF RADIAL TIRES uIrrtundwgrlilimi Sybilm ecv vrllv Lubrlcale and armlve all truth and or It was who ters ttidtilulifli It tid tiiii it an Supplyandmm and receive or Gulf ti Inyrii new niviw 11 ILD Gabriel Shock Absorbers STIIl lllflb RADIAL in Incl TI13 5595 llltf ldntitlk 744 7°35 FINI4 95 Gl7ll4 7495 MINl4 7895 mm win on GinIS 1495 PRICES INCLUDE mus AND LABOUR In15 7395 tut returner mm rm Engine requiring points and condenser $600 extra Offer upuu Juno 30 I979 DM and lnml new top up Ilium cylntlor look What You Get mend Mbmh 50 and trim noiir Oock porihg huh cables ro flnhga 0000a and lubricate culpon OM mortar cylndor Id pod to port wrfocu qurfoco rotor and drum 000m and IZbdcmo Olock return updrth Modplthg mechanism Iopluco antirattle prI and bodily phtu Ibr roquiod looook outer from 9W Ooci ultul tyindorl drool buritp safety and confidence for balloon Odi limlio ltglm kph Juno 3079 lion pauongor can 353 Sgom and For extra convonlonco use your Gull Travel Card Visa or Master Charge 360 BAYFIElD Sl at Cundles 7264205 Royal TrustAgents More help from more people When youre buyingl oi selling home Royal rust Rcal ltitc Agents ollci you more help than any tilllLl group in tlic gicatcr mctio area Because we ate anadas laiecst liomc icalttii yc attract the best people You notice wry Iiigli Icycl of real estate knowledge and ability when you call on Royal host This is why we are able to use our extra sic to your full advantage But Royal VI ttist Agents can do lot more than impioyc your chances of finding the right buycioi the right home Ilicy liayc been specially trained to provide many cvtia sciyiccs ltll example they can quickly arrange iiioiteagcs from iadiblc Royal trust funds hey can offer biidgc financing to assist you bctwccn motes and if youre holding mortgage with Royal liusi they can also discuss portable iiioitgagcs In addition our agents are in position to tl you instant help in locating home foi sale in anotlici city Real estate training ucyci stops at Royal Itlhl that is why out agents arc the best in the business Itcy me first in homes because they are fiist in sciy ice rn 357 Bayfield St Barrie Royal Trust THE SIGN THAT SELL