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They sputtered, wheezed, coughed and chugged their way into the Ste. Marie Among the Hurons parking lot last Monday, but eventually the majority of the fifty- four antique cars par- ticipating in the 4th Reliability Tour of the Antique Automobile' Club of America coasted to a (thankful) stop and their occupants disembarked for a guided tour of the historic site. Some of these ancient beauties came from as far away as Florida and California, though the majority were from Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey. Model T Fords unquestionably outnumbered other participants 2 to 1, but it was the rarer specimens that attracted the most attention. The 1912 cream Packard sports with its * bronze moveable sear- . chlight and immaculate paint job drew people like a magnet, and the 1900 single cylinder Old- smobile (the oldest car on display) with its tiller steering prompted a number of "how do you steer it" queries. The participants in this reliability tour have Orillia man fined *6,000 An Orillia building contractor has been fined $6,000 for contraventions of the Construction Safety Act. : The company, under the registered name of Lankinwoods, pleaded guilty to several charges in provincial court last week. Between September 19 to October 10, 1975, the company breached the safety act regulations covering the use of a ramp less than 19" wide, uncovered openings in the floor, absence of guar- drails around floor ' openings and the building perimeters and an im-, properly constructed platform used at a height of more than eight feet. The company was fined $1,000 for contravention of the act)and an addtional $1,000 for not complying with an order issued by a Ministry of Labour Construction Safety Inspector to correct the problems. Early in 1976 the company was again fined $2,000 for similar of- fences. Another $2,000 was levied for failing to correct the hazardous conditions. The site of the con- stquetion is a residential project on Lankin Boulevard in Orillia. NEW HOLLAND Farm Equipment BEATTY Pump and Water Systems DORITY FARM SERVICE 428-2346 Main StW. Stayner \ made Orillia their home base and will be taking day excursions to Kirk- field and Midhurst during the week. The tour is designed to test the road worthiness of the antique cars, all of which date back to before 1914 and to provide antique car Look out - here | come Local MPP Gord Smith of Orillia and his 1900 Mobile _ display of antique cars held there last Monday. Smith's steam car whistled their way into the Ste. Marie Among the Hurons parking lot to participate in the Automobile Club of America tour. Puttered to Sainte Marie son John acted as local organizer for the Antique owners the opportunity to tour different areas, compare notes and have "a load of fun" in the process. Judging by the enthusiasm of the crowds who turned out to eye these antique marvels. half the fun for these car owners has to be meeting antique car novices and experts, and fielding the many, often bizarre questions. One interested (though not necessarily informed) visitor was even overheard asking ja bemused owner: "Does it run?" SUMMER CLEARANCE Of new and used boats Perkinsfield, Canada 526-4334 Ont. Distributor for PAGO BOATS North Simcoe obituaries Phyllis Cruise passed away at-St. Andrew's Phyllis Cruise (nee Crawford) of Port MeNicoll passed away on Tuesday, August 3rd at St. Andrew's Hospital, Midland, in her 54th year. Mother of Ted, Gail (Mrs. M. Hamelin), Danny and Dennis, all of Midland, grandmother of Kevin, Shelly, Kim and Cathy Joe, she was also Decline in deaths Ontario statistics continue to show a decline in the number of traffic fatalities and injuries since the passing of the mandatory seat belt law and the lowering of speed' limits on Ontario roads. According to James Snow. Minister of Transportation and Communications, -- 445 drivers and passengers were killed in the first six months of this year, compared to 511.a year ago; this represents a 12.9 per cent drop in traffic fatalities. Injuries resulting from traffic accidents also showed a marked decline. as 6,765 fewer individuals were injured in the first half of 1976, a drop of 18.4 per cent. The total number of accidents. declined slightly from 100,057 in 1975 to 99,164 this year sister of Myrtle Perrault of Port MeNicoll, Eddy and Burton of Midland, Garnet of Pointe au Baril and the late Evelyn, Minnie, Gerald and Lloyd. Funeral services were held on Friday, August 6th at the James H. Lynn Funeral Homes Ltd., Midland, with interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Midland. Ormal Edwards Funeral services were ~ held on Monday, August 9th for the late Ormal Edwards who passed away on Friday, August 6th. Beloved hushand of Marie Trew of 870 Hugel Avenue in Midland, he was in his 75th year Dear father of Marlene (Mrs. Douglas Curry) of Wyebridge, loving grandfather of 5 grand- children, he was brother of Manley, Nathan, Fred, Calvin and Eleanor Edwards, and Velma (Mrs. Jack Nixon), all of Vasey. Services were held at Nicholls Funeral Home (HOW MUCH MONEY DO YOU NEED? $2,000 to $25,000 Pay off all your debts in one clean sweep and have only one small monthly payment. I'LLLEND YOU MONEY TO... e@ Pay off a mortgage @ Combine 2 or more mortgages into 1 @ Pay taxes and insurance e Consolidate overdue bills @ Improve property @ Pay off a loan company or bank e Purchase car, boat or cottage @ Or for any worthwhile purpose CALL ME PERSONALLY DUANE PATFIELD 424-3615 or call collect 726-7131 Great Northern Credit Corp. Box 143, Collingwood, Ontario Midland, with interment at Vasey Union Cemetery. 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