Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 16 Jun 1949, p. 15

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CC ELEC Member Audit Rur cau of Circulation HOUSE Eve Shows and pm Thurs Iune REG Amps bands during meal gt 86th YeorwNo 4i ROXY ROBERT PRISIONMARSII or st First With ThedBost In Barrie DELIGHTFULLY AIRCONDITIONED DONT DISAPPOINT DADI FATHERS DAY THIS SUNDAY JUNE 19 REMEMBER HIM WITH THEATRE GIFT TICKETS THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Continuous Show Sat 230 p1n IIiiIi BRENDA 0N INI SIMI PIOGIAM ADDED ENJOYABLE TREATS LETS GO TO THE MOVIES Cartoon and Fox News GRANADA ENTERTAINMENT THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY REALLY SWELL FEATURE PROGRAM FOR ALLTHE FAMILY WIINIIEIIIIINIIDF 111am IIiin ourIIIIIIII IIEIIuTv 2nd Added Hit LASH LA RUE ALST lOHN IN IV The Fighting VIgIlantes Matinee Sat 230 pm Eve Shows 640 9pm T1011 BRDIDciIsTs Over 16 745800 pm Premier Douglas Fri lune 17 800830 pm COIdwell PatvConroy 6i DavidLewis 011 JuheizTVOEE Simcoe JACK SKELTON Saturday Night Club 79Dance Goo Wilson and His Orchestra 1N QUIET AND COOL REFINEMENT Door and Spot Prizes Cauple $150 During the week we are open from 12 noon to pm for Lunches and Dinners Free dancing to recorded Stinde Dinnersa Specialty III THE III Willllllll IEGIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ALAN LADD uJIthe Crow 51099900 Dog illiill mm 41 IE Sirncoe AUIMORIIKD A5 SECOND CLASS IAIL THE POST OFFICE DEPARIIENT OTIAIA Royal Victoria Hospital Graduating Class Here are nurses in the recent graduation class of the Royal Victoria Hospital Left to right Violet Smith Orillia Mae Jean Bell Parry Sound Margaret Dyer Wyevale May Gendion Penetnng MacKay Gibson Toronto Patricia Kidd Cookstown Joyce Rosalinda Black Allis STRANSIIANS mIOIt Barbara Evans Port McNicoll Ruth Smith Midhutst Muriel Miisgrovc im my me WWW Saskatoon Sask Emma Wallwni Barrie Sarah McJannei Toronto and Donna Douglas Brandon Man lhoto by II II Rookc County Clerk Simpson EXPAND STORE Tenders Resignation Stransmans Ladies Wear one of the long established business firms of Barrie have recently completed alterations to enlarge their store The new extensions will give the store an over all length of 185 feet The work was done by the Barrie firm of Bertram Bros The business known as Straits mans Ladies Wear was opened in Barrie 29 years ago and occupancy of the present location occurred in 1938 The store is under the active management of Mrs Stransman and her Son Maurice Stransmnn During the past 29 years the business has grown and expanded with the town until today it is one of the most modern ladics specialty shops and also one of the largest north of Toronto The man agement have expressed their faith in the future of Barrie by enlarg ing their store to provide better accommodation better service and the best in values in ladies wear The new department will be known as the Coat and Suit De partment Stransmans Ladies Wear have been consistent adver tisers with The Barrie Examiner and their opening announcement advertisement appears on page 17 LIGHT UP Matches began to supersede the old int and steel or tinder box method of obtaining re early in the 19th century TOWN LOSES TWO PUBLIC SERVANTS This week the town of Bar rie lost two public servants Frederick Kennedy wiui had served the town for several years as tax collector sanitary inspector and collector of license fees died on Monday James Case who served on the police force for many years including term as act ing chief died on Wednesday Following his retirement from the police force Mr Case had lookedjfferthe parking meter collections until his illness some months ago The funeral for Mr Kennedy was held on Wednesday and the funeral for Mr Case wil be held on Friday The matter of how to go about the zippointing of successor to County lerk Simpson who tendered liIs resignaliott to the cotiiicil at the opening of the June session cauised considerable dis cussion at the Wednesday morning session of the cotmty council Mr Sinipons resignation which is ef fective as of December 31 l949 iwas accepted with regret by the warden anti members and it was decided that the position should be advertised on or about November of this year and that the ap pointment be made at the Novem ber session The applications are to be re ceivcd immediately before session The county clerk has agreed to stay on with his successor in an advisory capacity for period of three to six months as decided upon by the council It doesnt seem possible to have the Coimty of Simcoe without Tom Simpson said Warden Evans KC in tribute to Mr Simp son He went on to add that there was not man in the county with more friends than the county clerk personally and am sure that speak for every member of the council regret the suggestion of his resignation 1i Some of the members felt very strongly that the appointment should be made immediately if possible at the present session of the council The warden and sev eral other members thought that LIBERAL RALLY Public Meeting lobe addrssedby ERAYDON KOHL the matter was one that should not be rushed and preferred that the members have the necessary time to consider it fully special session of the council on or about September to name the successor was suggested but the decision was dropped in favor of waiting until the November ses sion Reeve James Hart of Barrie urged that the matter of the salary of the clerk be decided at this session and that committee be set up to rceeiv applications iCouncillor Benson of Pene tang remarkedthat there was ma terial in the council itself to make arrangements to dispose of his pre sent interests before taking on the job and that would mean matter Mctyoroi CoilingWood will be heldat the ORANGE HAIL ALLANDALE SATutIIIIIv JIINE 183 at 3311 pm DST in the interests of Gladstone Currie Liberal Candidate for Simoo Nerth GOD SAVE THE KING Published by Simcoe North fiberai Association the SIMPSON of several months in all probabil ity Councillor Hugh Johnston of Orillia agreed with Councillor Benson that any member of the council should have an opportunl ity to apply for the position Councillor Cunningham of Allis ton felt that as Mr Simpson was just as capable man as he had been 20 years ago he should eat ry on for the time being and gilloiv successor to be picked out at future session THE BARRIE ELX MINER BARRIE ONTARIO CANADA THURSDAY 1qu 1949 ADC NET PAID HOSPITAL PLANS DISCUSSED WITH CABINET MINISTER In Tuesday evening lion ioodltllow inlnLittr of ei Iure and Dr lhair of the dc parttnent of health were in Barrie to discuss plans for im proving hospital accommoda tion here Those who inct the Ontario government officials Included icorge Johnston of Mine sing It lienson of Pemu tang II Robertson James Hart Warren Wilgar Mrs Stewart Rev James Fergu son Donald Litneroii Miss Iililalietli longinanand Allan Byers These prisons represented the Barrie and District HTIKHDT lal Hospital committee the Royal Victoria Hospital and Simcoi county council special committee lion Ir iootlfellow and Dr lhair inspected the Royal Vic toria Hospital and also looked over the site for the proposed district and memorial hospital lIIe meeting followed at the nurses residence with Robertson actihg as chairman 20 GIRLS WOULD ENTER TRAINING AT RV HOSPITAL There are already 30 applica Iiexl Fall to train as nurses llow ewt IliIie Is aceotuiniidation foi only 11 at the present time At recent meeting of tin bonid of directors Warren Wil gar piescnted report for management committee The lir Ilie management committee to see what could be done to find addi tional acconuiiodatIon Miss llelen Sliatialian superin tendent reported that four nurses who began their training last llebruaty had earned their caps as follows Edith Cox of Anten Mills Shirley Iodd of Churchill Katliiyn Priest of Minesing and Patricia Gill of Barrie George Fricke reporting for the finance attd property committee spoke of various petisiott plans for members of the hospital staff The board approved the idea itt prin ciple and further details will be obtained It was reported that the new tautoclavc was in use in the main operating room Three new laun dry truclts had been donated two BEARDED GAME on FLYERS PLAY iVY BASEBALL FRIDAY The baseball test featuring the House of David bearded nine on Friday evening at the Barrie Fair Grounds on Essa Road has been cancelled This was announced today by the Barrie Flycr executive after consulting with the visitors The floodlight system carried by the House of David is out of order and is not ablelo he placed in operation in time for the contest Instead Ivy undefeated league leaders of the South Simcoe Baseball League will tangle with the Barrie Junior Flyers at pm This is the first meeting of the two clubs and coach Roy Emms ill probably send his ace rig liander Bill Hagan to the mound in the Barrie cause No Escape By Goal Chute Penetang Man Takenby Police Joseph Trottier age 28 of Pene tang was taken into custody at theBank of Toronto in Barrie on Tuesday afternoon and was charg worthless ed with uttering cheque The arrest occurred as the bank was closingabout pm and huge crowd gathered when the police were secnentering the bank The excitement grew more intense reported that the young man had been seen earlier in the week with revolver and he was trying to make his escape Via the bank cellar and up through coal chute leading to the side when it was walk HHowever and Cpl Leslie Harris and Prov Cons Reg Beaman arrested Trot tier in the bank When searched IvvaAT FRIDAY IIIIIiSlii Park Sat llights escape was shut off PM FAIR GROUNDS ADMISSION 25 found in his pocket but Trottier told police he hadthroWnthe re volver away before entering the bank The revolver had not been located at the time this seetionof The Examiner went to press in local store and when be ing time Trottier appearedbefore Magisr irate Foster yesterday morning iind was remanded in custody for quantity of revolver shells were one week BASEBALL BARRIE JUNE PAuKsmu Cedar Halhour WED NIGHTS Recordings and your favorite bands on the screen Bub Powell AND HIS MELODY MEN CabareISIyle Tables Reserved 367 AS OF IARCH I909 Section 3Poges to 22 IMPEHIA AirConditioned For Your Comfort II and New Pictures MMGWCM oa 629 LI ORoyHy 110011 tions from young ladies Wishinii the ectors were pleased there were so many applications and they asked 505pl by ltwb lotto hand on 1h 113MB wig lit the IOOF Rebeltabs The me bers of the board ex vote of appreciation to OMAN EMPLKE From 20LBCtoVlOti AD Spain for the manner in which he had was Part Of the ROD8n Empire tende Rev James crguson It was understood that Trottier had tried to cash cheque of $109 The storekeeper accompaniedTrottier to the bank was persistently questioned he started to run out the door However met by con stable on patrol duty he turned back and ran down the cellar It was this incident that attrzicted crowd of two or three hundred around the bank shortly after clos BEACH PAVILION Arum 911 llrliri BRIAN Ioiiivi 001E IiEiiIEY IlitY VINE Willi Mllllilil R0650 WWW3 man illtill WSIER 2nd Outdoor Action Hit The Sisco Kid in The Valiant Hombre Starring DUNCAN RENALDO LEO CARRILLO With John Lite Barbara Dillingsley Lasses White and Daisy the Wonder Dog and one by the conducted the annual graduation exercises held recently chairman Minets Point Pavilion DANCING Friday Saturday Nites BUB HUNTER AND HIS 10 PIECE BAND For Reservations Phone 900 or Delaney Boat Lines Ferry Service each Half Hour Starting at 730 pm from Barrie Dock PAVILION CAN BE RENTED FOR WEDDINGS BRIDGE PARTIES ETC For Information Phone 9001 or 4702 WEI III CDuchiching IituiA Twice Weakly MONDAY THURSDAY THURSDAY FillSAT CLAW tutti gcisatgd IN United In Person and 4702 NE 292 ADVANCE TICKETS $150 Each 0n Salvo at UNITED

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