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Suth VHOUSE 0F HITS First Best In Barrie cor No T19 ON MI lOGlAMMI STA ENTERTA Big Hits EVE SHOWS 6401 9pm to concur Special Matinee Club styled GEORGEWIL Dont Forgt Our SUNDAY DINNERS from asty Sandwich to Tender Steak From 12 noon to pm THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDiir THUR FRI SATx sown BOYS sauaauls cove MONOGRAM mum PLUS WARNER BROS NEWS Beautifully served in cool comfort TONIINIUUS SHOW SAT STARTS 230 POPEYE CARTOON NEWS HTS MONVDY MAY 9th DENNIS llOllG ll DOROTHY MALONE DON JANIS Diorama MAT NMENT Sat 230 pm 7999 SATURDAY NIGHT MAY 77 Dance to Music Soft and Sweet by SON HIS ORCHESTRA in an atmosphere of homey dignity $150 Couple AUIrtOPiZED AS SECOND CLASS NAIL BY THE Hui OFFICE DEPARIIEHI OIIAHA Cost To tTO Enlarge back the proposal to enlarge foi the public the debentures and back the pio posal as measure for the good of the arena it not expected tlicIe will be any cost whatever to the taxpayers certainly no llltitilnt iii the null rate This proposal has nothing what ever to to Will the need Iii liar ric for new schools and hospital one member stated We simply have business matter to discuss and we believe from the contracts we can make and the attractions that will be available If the arena is enlarged that it will pay its own way Not only that we believe that it Will make money for the Town of Barrie atid that will go to decrease the tax rate or to help pay for the new schools The eoni mission is not asking the ratepay ers to put up any money but to take good chance on this oppor tunity with us and guarantee the debentures Present with the plans for the enlarged arena was lcter Straiton of the Foundation Structure Ltd lirin of Toronto winch will do the work this summer it the voters approve of the proposal on May 27 Mr Strajlon showed those pres ent the blueprints ln reply to question heasserted that the new Barrie Arena would be second to none in the province for its capa city Seating will be increased by building new walls on the east and west sides Added seats will he provided by running back over the old walls tothc new walls Theie would be two north end of the sides Under the LADIES 50c Admission 50C Commission Ex the Town of llarriv Will guaixintce entrances at thcl Opening Dance Couchicliiiig Pailr Pavilion oniLLIA DANCING Oildieliows Temple Barrie Music by the STROUDEMQUNTAINEERS Old Tyme and Modern Sat May 7th PINEansr For Finer DANCING Every Friday Rite 59 pan arms RONALDS ORCHESTRA Taxpayers The Arena pects It shouldnt cast the ratepayers oia cent in taxis it they the scaling capacity of BarrIE Arena members of the Arena Cuttittllsstutt ttsgtttittt at meet ing in the council chambers Tuesday night voiing takes place May 21 when the taxpayers of Billllt will be asked to gaaran tec debentures of 8131500 to increase the seating from the present greatly inadequate 1400 to 4000 at the same time aniodcrnizhig the building and giving much better facilities About fit ratepayers tli onlwats on with id would Ist hand iucsday to ask illilliilt live or iii It ittll tie gt1eelit about the proposal and look oirr lioiz no lttII It th wats point tlte plans isiito Illt iiihtiaznn uiiund lev The Arena oiiiinissinn viie Ilt ltl it llblii tt lit gott hand to give answeis lticv IllW villi ill ltitiblll til immwl that this Wm l1tiitt iiina tiIii llt pwiplc lttttltesn proposition for itaiiii tulle elite It hr Iltill ltIt walk They have cvciy icasoii to Itlitilllll liili thvn tvi ii dovii into tthat the greatly Increased revenue lull ipossibte Wlll mean they ran tattef tnilvi Iii Ilv tiloil ii iltttt care of the debenture paymentwoiilil ni vlII Illilll the sitti every year All tlicyash Is thattlioarii Ilzli tin tioat ov iit teats Illlltl IrlI tile llllltlt Illiltt treat gllrcssirir lllllllt oltui lli and tttllltllfltltl it Iltt llh llttllitill li thl lttl llltl plan rail iio pittaiu to liloct tire viiv and ladies liiillll ItlllilZS tlnr eti leoiiiphti nee lighting plan Illl tends Would not Ilt changed oiisuli iatiiiii itor itiI Ilttlltl south tllii ltit Ist oi the ball teams In suiuinii also an illice iIcreatioii Iiiiiiioi lllltllltl ed llttlltli ll Il piovisuiii ventilating tans llllltll needed clear the an and Iltltt ILeep ice Many tittilllttt vwre asked about arena Illlllllv promised the toinnnsiiin litihtltleIl llll financial statements and thew are printed in this iltue Iil lhi IXlltttlltl on page ill The Arena oininission the following tateiiiciit at the close tot the meeting Your conunissioti llias lett arena ttttti within reach iof everyone and yet by operating ltlitougli sound business gtltlllllltll5 has shown surplus o1 Siti7t53lli in three years and thiee months tlioiii October lit13 to December 1048i With an enlarged arena and with increased opportunity for promotion and recreation it will be the endeavor of the commission to so manage the arena business ltliat the yearly debenture ot 3830315 he paid from aicna revenues iiit adIl till ll lltt issued 7k TALK ROMANY Approximately 300000 spcakuhe gypsy language people Sat May14th GENTS 75c Prop Chas Miller Regular Skati releases Taesqiay Thursday and Saturday Skating OPENING SESSION SaturdayNigiiti 7cHAM May 7th at 830 pm Skate for health and pleasure to the latest 30f Skatin Taons on organ records All skates reconditioned or new ng Nights BARRIE PIONSHIP ALLBREED SHOW Saturday Mayl4 Childrens Handling Class Residentsof Simcoe County Iltitlili tioiit would tor new tool thli at being lrlt iiionis at Ilttt the Tronsierred to Guelph it Icllililil iininagir ot lit itianil of the Bank of fit HI liil been itttgtlctltl It il that ltiilll lot the it lilltl Stittlllilll ltlltt illlt tlt Ilt II Ilalttiith Iltl tli tiianrii at Port till Tiiitiatlvitv nattye it vr via and Vllilltitl the ilank jiii Serra there In ltll li tgt iIoeIi to St John III In iili and IcnIaIiieil lit 11 year in Aplllqtll appointed manager oi lit Iltaticlt His Wife attfl III tollov him to tuclph PROrGi CONSERVATIVE NOMINATIONS AT BARRIE ON MAY 17 he lives Progressive onscrva of Siincoc North riding hold their nomination conlt Intion in the collegiate audi torium at Harrie on Tuesday iicniniz May 17 Julian lbmxpson MI will III the leading contestant for lllt Iitlicc although it is expect eil there will be other aspir nuts for the nomination 01 it rok of Midliurst ill be chairman of the coil cntiott and the speaker will hi iiinounced later The federal election will he held on Monday June 27 The Liberals of North Simcoc have already selected their candi dalc Gladstone urric of Itarric nit SMITH IS Dr Smith Is in hospi taI at Toronto where he will be lcontined for few days lAsk for Sisinans lrcddcrs for high School wear Allen Leather Goods 25ttlplTl TAG DAY WINNERS For the special ellort the follow ing put itito collections on tag day the Barrie lunior Chamber of Commerce recognized same with adequate prizes The winners were as follows Bruce Halfyard Keith Smith Dick Btiicsftiid Lyle Bristow Special am $500 wave for $350 Camerons Beauty Parlor over Olympia Restaurant Tele phone 4484 5th HYDRO POLE OFF Rowe 88 Owen street was driving his car on Grove street west last Saturday night when the vehicle swerved to the left and hi struck hydro pole on the side of the road The car was damaged to the extent of about $200 No injuries were sustained by the pas sengcrs Special Maries Beauty Salon 59 Elizabeth St regular $500 per manents now $350 also $15 cold Wave now $795 Evening appoint ment Phone 2781 25tfbT Do you know you can send Mothers Day flowers to any coun try in the world except Germany Japan and Russia through Harris Flower Shop your international FTD florist 29b TRANSFER INSURANCE KUJUSTORS Ernest Belt of Durance and Mdltman insurance adjusters has been transferred back from Niag HnaEalls to Barrie Mr Bell who left Barrie one year ago to open an office for his rm in Niagara Falls returns as manager of the Barrie branch which has been greatly enlarged during the past year Ross Saundersand Jack Cam eron have been moved from the local office to Niagara Falls where Mr Saunders will assume the man agership Jessie Bryson areygiving their annual iecttalin the Collegiate oclock sharp All those inter esteddn music are cordially in vited Cards may be obtained from Miss Bryson or her pupils 2729pI CAR SEAT ON FIRE Last Monday evening seven yearold boy was left in acar parked injfront of the Theatre Grill on Elizabeth street The back seat caught re and restaurant patrons ran out to force openthe dooriand get the boy out Prov Cons Joseph Jones arrived on the ARENA For lFancy sandwiches for all occasions scene and put the re out with an extinguisher fromthe police cruis er The mother of the boy Said she did not think he had been playing with matches She thought passing smoker might have toss ed cigaret through the open window Getting married your reception problems many years catering experience Wedding cakes made or your own iced We cater in or out of town Bring us Phone Gertrude Archer 4235 or 496 29351 N0 LEMON 0N BROWN Rheum was perfectly illusk fThe piano and vocal pupils of AuditortunroinlucsdayTMayio at We have ABC Nil PAM AS Sit ll SEE SEE VT CLASSC Il John Wayne Ladies Auxiliary to IItllitttlttll Le Igion Good prizes Reserve Wednesday afternoon lune 1i to attend the Kiwani Auxiliary Annual Tea and Ilttlllt Bakiiiglsale at the home ot vlis Bilii raig 53 Ieel St Tickets 25c Elli trated Monday night when stout ptle and hustled into the back ItIiItllt of local restaurant He sat quiet ly for moment and then bellowed close the door He inaiiaecd to attract attention but no action re sulted Objecting strongly to the front door being left open he at last hobbled the length of the tablishcd business and proceeded to carry out his own order On his return he was stopped and asked why he had to shut the door traveller hopped till his niotorry His reply was simple Because Im cold he said Venturingl further along the conversation the gentleman commented on the poor service in this town Why he said you cant even get an onion sandwich with lemon on brown bread St Marys Parish BINGO Legion Hall OWEN STREET THURSMAY5 at 815 pm Jhickcnsr and other prizes ADMISSION 35c International Festival OF MUSIC The HighSchool Symphony BanddlsHornell New York The Riyerdcile Collegiate Chat BARRIE ARENA THURSDAY MAY 12 TICKETSlat Tamblyns Caldwells Whittys and front members of the Kiwanis Club and members of the BarrieCollegiate Band SEATS 75c and 500 THEZ BARRIE EXAMIN BARRIE ONTARIO CANADA THURSDAY MAY I949 IS DAB IMPERIAL Thurs Fri Sat lTS OUT OF THIS WORLD Filth THE to Hunt IN all Al lONJiI nut our Hill wot llti mitt mow libIll rm III Int utter 2nd Outdoor Action PictureMmw In rhW RANCH HIVHIC is tlii ivpl ll tli ll IliatIiliit Ill Ilii tizitie Sumoi iiiatirli ot atrial voitzv vile ilt out itle tlil ttlltls iId lliltkt now liI ttit oil le llLlItl liolisott jiin Killittit Til ollIei St llaiitv and All lliiiil l3iiiass ilii illiii loplniii ltttlliliti ls Tittlt ihIs hi ail IlltII ie ti 1i In rtIll HI Isi Ring 11121 Irlillllrlhllilf all ittiv ltlIllt on Illt second floor the count liiI tlt eh Vutfillfi ttliiece Utllltltt Iinel annihil Em Mimmu mummy llltll filly itftii NW WW liingor Monday May it piii Legion Hall wen St iIpIce intioieningfai tiiiieiisimpii 51ShiiirdavMay7 nonItalian amt 10 Piece Orchestra Also An Added gt Surprise Attracticm ForiReservations Phone 4702 EARLY to avoid disappointment as seating capacity will be taxed to the full As usual no charge for table of chairs Delaney Boat Lines Ferry Service each half hour Will leave qurieDock starting 730 pan PHIL STRANSMAN Manager SAM STRANSMAN Proprietor Twice Weekly MON DAY and THURSDAY Section 3Poges l5 to 22 Virginia can sniiii am am Macutllt item eiiinii sun on ma hunt Ml DI Ill ID sinana no nu rum RIDERS OF DESTINY Rev Lord Eminent Author Composer Producer Lecturer SPEAKS ON salute to Canada MAY 19 815 PM Barrie Collegiate The Knights of Galumbus invite the citiz ens of Barrie and District including young people of high school age to hear this versatile and captivating speaker NO ADMISSION FEE NO COLLECTION No tickets required No seats reserved Salute to Canada Is the title of pageant tuilltttiltL hy dialogue song and dancc the theme Out of the ashes of seemingly conquered tittltlitt of ilurota arose our glorious Canada Father Lord is the author producer and composer of the pageant which will be presented on the liist livedziys of July at Martyrs Shrine lts The Toronto Ballet Corps