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surance that action would be taken iawoblem that can be coped with by the town as diverting the traf the drivers can choose their course Church Innisfil on highway 11 at by twoyoutli according to an eye Prov Cons Don MoGlllivrayjif =Barrie drove 80 miles tin hour Friday toreIover 1949 car that bed been reported stolen from Camp Bdrden vehicle to stop It was then that to thevtllage of Candles Barrie because policej here had commandeered huge transport Rcroiis the highway Bayeld street 11111 lis Ime Audit Bur eau of Circmuw The First Column Beautiful Barrie By It smrkts been from the hills on clearl evening the view of Barrie quite equal to the name Howi ever the approach from the highl ways could be considerably Imi proved with very small expense The Parks Board would be well advised to buy up some of the un used properliis lit the entrances and make them into places of beauty oming from the south on Nunil DC 11 which highway brings thous ands of cars annually there used to be sign with the beauty sloi gait at the top It was locatcdi in wilderness of wild growth and did little to credit the municipalg ity as beauty spot These places would make ideal rest spots for the tired travellers This item was written prevtous to reading Mini Morrisons column on parks ctc5 so Is in no way criticism of tlici Parks Boaid Go North young man few days ago we met lad who used to be one of the street gang around the Allandalc corner He had justf flown home from one of the nor tlierri mines where he now earns big money as rock driller Ill is the place for young mail if he has not great deal of education and wants to get ahead was tlicl assurance of Bill Terry who is working in the Fliii Flori areu where it takes $100 plane trip from the nearest rail point Long Service in Post Office In1 1877 the late Little MP or South Simcoe took petition to the Postmaster General in Ottawa asking that the post office at the 8th Line of Innisfil knownast Innisfil PO be transferred to the1 101h Lille then known as the Vil lage of Victoria This was grant ed but as there were other of fices by the name of Victoria Mr Little asked that the place be call ed Stroud in honor of his native town in England John Cliantlcr was appointed postmaster He was succeeded by his son Charles who was latersucceeded in 1933 by his graddaughtei MrsF Banting sothat the post office has been in the family since 1877 Who is Responsible The skidi marks are still on the road below Churchill where the driver of car endeavOied to prevent himself and passenger from being crush ed undera truck which had stop ped suddenly in front of him be cause of mattress which had fallen from car which had not stopped Most of us have driven behind car withvnyluuhqusellold ma terials flapping and projecting from outside If there is any regulat on regarding this it is not very riotist enforced Another requirement that the highways de partmcnt could make would be that commercial vehicles have bumper front and rear which could correspond in height with those on passenger vehicles This would help to prevent car from going under the truck and having the front of his car driven back in to his face Then also if the shoulders were widened out so that car might take to these in emer gency so as to prevent collision thousands of dollars in claims could be averted These shoulders could be paved over hills and slow trucks required to pull over Barrie Traffic Problem It is about time that delegation from Barrie went to the Queens Park powers and got some definite as at once to relieve the highway conditions here so that another year would not see continuance of the deplorable weekend traffic jams that have been regular oc currences this year This is not fic seems to snarl it up even more Then often the vehicles that are diverted are those occupants who would under ordinary circum stances have been customers in town The highway outlet around the town is the only Solution Then and have noicomplaint if they get into difficulties getting through the streets stolen 1947 Plymouth sedan was badly Wrecked near St Pauls 1139 pm Friday and abandoned witnessva car had been stolen from George Morgan of Agincourt The two youths escaped Provincial Constable George Hiebert inves tigated 86th Year4N0 6O AUIHOIIIID Al IICOND cuu IA ll roar OFFICE DIPAITIKIT OTYAIL THE BARR BARRIEWONTARIO CANADA MONDAY AUGUST 29 i949 OBA JUNIOR PLAYOFF ERE WEDNESDAY Roy Emms llurrie Iilyers move into the first round of the BA Junior playdowns on Wednesday Aug 31 at the Fair Grounds when they tackle Hamilton Cruwfords in the first garlic of homeand liomc series Starting time for the contest has been set ahead to 530 pm in order to avoid dark ness Big Enso lenatta powerful righthandcr from Sault Ste Marie carries the bulk of the Flycrs hopes of pulling through this series He is cap able of accomplishing the feat If his support is anywhere near average Barrie may fall down in the hitting department one of their major weaknesses so it is up to Zanattu to hold the visitors to as few hits its pos siblc m3 Toronto Girl Arrested For Vagrancy at Wasaga Delores Dick 18 one of six To ronto vagrants arrested for vag rancy at Wasaga Beach last May and told by Magistrate Gordon Foster of Barrie to stay out of Simcoe County is being held 011 charge of breaking recognizance The girl was arrested Thursdav night by Provincial Constable Frank Hurlbut When he spotted her at the Beach At the time of her last arrest she was placed on suspended sentence for six months after being ob served hanging around youth gangs PERRY RYAN AGAIN To REPRESENT LIBERAL PARTY former Barrie boy Perry Ryan son of Mr andMrs Ryan will be the most likely LibFal candidate to contest the Toronto Greenwood seat in the by election following the death of the Progressive Conservative winner Ernest McMillin Mr Ryan was only96 votes behind Mr Mc Millin in the June election Possible Progressive Conserva tive candidate in the riding Macdonnell previously repre sented MuskokaOntario and is resident of Toronto He was de feated by Wilfred Bucko Mc Donald in the June election for Parry SoundMuskoka Mr Ryan young Toronto lawyer was denied recount in the last election The Ryan family haveisummer ed at Minets Point for many years ogt Stop whistling while working Im not working sir just whistl ing Coiinell Engineer youre The toWnof Barrie has been Prov Cons Larry McWatters who accompanied McGillivray leaned out of the Cruiser and Ordered the driver of the other thechase began audit attended Harold Wellwood 19 and Frank Goddard 17 both of Tonto were arrested and taken into custody Even jhad the youths escaped from the cruiser oilthe highway they Would have been stopped at truck and placed it broadside at the top of weltwcodii who cognitth Several previous thefts dodiGnddardzivere to in become imperative The Board of 1Educatioli and subsequently the Public School Board has beentaking notice ofthis factDurlng the thirties nothingmas done about it as everyone was interested electrical engineering at Queens in keeping down cxpSnSes Then the War demanded that most ofour energies be spent in that direction But the matter canj notbegput off any longer The war has been over for four years prosperity15 with usthe boys and girls are here and must be educated Then too Educattion ticday quirements of former day Provision mustbe made for some form or manual training and also are him being used as cemmunity centres andspace must provided for such activities Hencevthere is demand for largerand better school accommOdation inndgthtslsv theiaim of the Public School elm 15mm posalgto recttwo newand Mm lb iMarilyn Sewell to Barrie Native do Prominent in The Ballet Leading Roles in Ottawa In the above scene from the ballet Les Sylphides Miss Marilyn Sewell 15yearold ballerina and native of Barrie is seen dancing the leading role supported by Rolland Bois veiiuc Both are members of Miss Sewell is the daughter the Classical Ballet of Ottawa of Lieutenant and Mrs Ellwood Sewell nee Mona McCausland She Was bornin Barrie and lived here during the first years of her life The family have now been in Ottawa for six years The ballerina and her mother were visiting with relatives in Bar rie last week The youthful dancer is niece of Mrs Amy VairI 21 Charlotte Street Miss Sewell who began this year to dance leading roles for the small Ottawa company has been study ing ballet for only three years The company to which she belongs has become increasingly well known through this years Dominion ballet festival in Toronto Her name was mentioned in particular in connec tion with the group by an eminent ballet critic in Toronto paper at it lTild SGYTOCW MY giieliieasuisii Minimum Toumini formerly of the Ballet dc Monte Carlo The main and central ambition of her own life is to be come premiere ballerina At the present time she has three more years to spend at the High School of Commerce in Ottawa where she is taking secretarial course Aft er that time she hopes to embark on professional career in the world of the ballet Even now she practises from shortly after six until often near midnight every weekday evening and most of Saturday afternoon On July 21 22 and 23 of this year she danced the leading roles in Les Sylphides and The Nutcrack clfiii grace and delicate features of the perfect type of classical dancer Off stage she appears much younger and looks no more than her 15 years except perhapsfora poise and grace somewhat lacking in the average youngster of her age She has the ballerinas decelv ing appearance of fragility which conceals the extraordinary amount of strength and health necessary for their profession There are 24 ballets in the Qt tawa companys repertoire Since the festival the group has broken into two separate companies of which the Classical Ballet is one IACK LEMAMENG Six INJURED IN CAR ACCIDENT Jack Lem proprietor of the City Cafe Barrie who was severely in jured along with five other Chinese in car accident last Wednesday afternoon at Oakvillc is recovering in Oakvillc Hospital from slight concussion and is expected home this week or next The condition of the five other occupants of the car is more serious known when they will come out of later $20000 lunar GIRL iLEG BROKEN EDUNLOP ST Cathie IicKerlinie age and her aunt Miss Elizabeth Afllltl Poll 39 of illItiiiiirket were struck iby car Ullttfl by Mayor Grant lMayor the intersection of Dizri llop and Mulcaster Sis on Thur lay iiIxtlllxiOll The child suffered izltrllsllckg iIlLlCllttt of Iltl right leg just abovc= illli ankle Both iere bruised andv badly shaken up llie Eltilltlellt occurred about 3113 in the afternoon The mayors ear was proceeding oils on Dun lop St and the toiiian and child iweie crossing suitli on Mullaster St The mayor had lllbatl an other ear and as he was coming out at the IIIleiseetIori the other car lilockei his View llc hit lllt Child with the left front Itlltlzl of his ear The child is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Angus McKeehnie Seotlt llSll uninigtaiils who came to an aria last November Both are em ployed at the QiiiIlis Hotel Bar rie The little girl was taken to the ltoyal Victoria Hospital where Xiays revealed the fracture Sliei Is now at houii Willi her leg in cast RIIY IIII IIOWDEN LAYCHIRGE FOLLOWING FATALITY larenee Matthews 19 sailor froiii Newfoundland will appear before Magistrate Foster in Harrie on Wednesday morning on charge of criminal negligence The charge was laid by Irov Cons Patrick loland following the death of Mrs Grace Million 23 in Toronto Gcn ltlill hospital last Friday night Oil August 24 Mrs Mallon had been sitting on the steps of cot tage at Aleona Beach when car backed up and crushed her against the cottage She was treated by all Barrie physician and was taken to Toronto where she died two days facilities at the present time the STEWART KC rd iiiio the cottage Allen Richmond also sailor was taken into custody as matcr from Toronto to the cottage owned ial Witness and he is now on $2000 by relative of Mrs Mallons bail It was said that Matthews Surviving Mrs Mallon is her hus as drivnig the car when it back band and young child Fire Destroys Casa Loma Hotel At Belle Ewart The Casa Lonia hotel at Bcllc Camp Borden sent piimper Ewart was burned to the groundimanncd by two qualied men early this morning The twostorey from the military fire hall 30 miles concrete and frame building 160iaway by 60 feet was compielfly guttedf Jack Terrence who owns four and the loss was estimated atcottagcs immediately adjacent to 5the Casa Loma hotel credited the Mrs Samuel Shcctcr owner ofiBarrie and Camp Borden re bri the property was the only person gades with saving his buildings in the hotel when the fire brokeland other cottages We have no out about arm The Airn or the saw Board1 By REV it Former ChairmanBairie Board of Educationand present chairman of finance Board of Education icently due in Some measure to the fact that an Energetic Town Council has been instrumental in having newlndustries eSEablishedith3tvgrowthhas been much more marked The increase in the number bfChildren of schdol age and under hasbeen such thatexpanston in educational facilities has modcrn schools in the although not critical and it is not er when the Ottawa company open the ilospitali Yiet Chu 13year ed drama festival at Lake Placid old visitor from the United States New York Their performances is in oakville Hospital with con were such success that plans are vCuSSlon now being made for New York Boy Lem the proprietors cousm opening which is set tentatively for lsln St Josephs Hospital Toronto the spring With severe head myuries and The Ottawa company is not broken shoulder professional group The Winnipeg The Dillte 9CCuPantS Wong F011 Ballet is the only company in Can Soong vrsrtor from Boston L00 ada which has achieved that status NEG and J0 Yatgill are stlllin hos There are at the present time 12 91181 suffering from concussmns Companies across Canada Miss Sewells other leading roles Receives AF Wmgs have included Strauss ballet Once Upon KTime She danCed the second lead last year in Giselle adTn thelyloonlight Sonataair The Barrieborn ballerina has al ready accomplished something of feat in her chosen profession in having achieved leading roles at the age of 15 There is only one member of the company younger than herself and she is member of the corps de ballet The tiny fairhaired ballerina might have walked out of sketch by Degas She is small only five foot three and half inches tall and very fine boned As can be seen by the above pictureshe has the SINCLAIR DD growing for many years PILOT OFFICER WILLIAM GRID BLE member of the University Air Training Plan received his Wings at Cetnralia last Thursday He hadbeen training area flight cadet with the RCAF for the past two summers at Trenton andvthis year at Centralia Amember or the RCAF through out the war Pilot Officer Gribble is about to enter his last year in University Mr and Mrs Ralph Gribble travelled to Centralia Thursday afternoon for the wings parade at which their son graduated AnotherBarrie boy Flight Cadet MacDonald received his wings on the same day Pilot Officer Gribble was the only one in his class of 12 who was awarded an air force financial al lowance for his last year at uni versity During the Awar he served in England Ireland and British Colo Board In the pro umbia as radio technician has advanced byoxid the re fordomestic science Schools AN WANT IHONEBI1L She rushed to nearby cottage where others were sleeping and wakened them in time to escape In one room was Mrs Shectelrs 174yearold son Sidney Saul Hauer 558 College street Toronto and 12yearoldHenry Wiseman 14 Brunswick avenue Toronto In another room in the cottage was Rose Wiseman 14 Brunswick avenue Harold Parker handyman for the hotel was sleeping in another cot tage and he was aroused from sound sleep in time to escape Miss Wiseman niece of Mrs iShecter had travelled from Tor onto to Belle Ewart yesterday to introduce her fiancee Saul Hauer We are to be married on Septem be 117 and this is some wedding present said Miss Wiseman in pointing to the ames at the height of the re It was shortly after am that telephone alarm was placed by some person from the pay tele phone near the hotel minute or two later Floy Torrence age 12 was putting the cat outside when she saw the ames across the street She roused her father Jack Tor rence vilho sent an alarm to the telephone operator at Lefroy Luella Donnelly telephone oper ator called Innisl Constable Har ry Farrier and provincial police at Barrie She then summoned hundred farmers and other district alarmi System gt Reeve Clifford Lockhart was jcaIled also the re department at Barrie and at Camp Borden Before any fire trucksarrived bucket brigade was organiZed and among thoiie who assisted were Paul Tromb1ey Leo Trombley Ralph Curtis Charles Ruett and others Gordon Saunders roused people from the nearby cottages thatwere in danger Prov Cons DouglasRoberts of Barrie was one of the rst to ar rii7eonsethe scene and he in co operation with Cons Feriier took charge of the fire ghting and res cue work until re ghters arrived Permission was obtained for the Barrielre brigade to leave town and the pumper truck witha Squad of men soon covered the 16 miles tp BelleEwart Fire Chief Roly Irwin directed the Operations of the volunteer re ghters which numbered more than 50 at the height of the blaze illn of hose was laid more than 1000 feel from the lake to the pumped to get an adequate supply of water residnts over the ruralhtelephone re lighting equipment here at all he said Mrs Shectcr was overcome Esi leaping from the blazing building in her night attire she insisted on lremaining at the scene of the holo caust even standing in the driz iling rain when friends tried to take her to nearby cottage Sidney Shccter 17 was busily engaged helping the firemen draw up lines of hose tosavc the scores of nearby dwellings Max Hofland of chroy and Den nis Moran of Barrie provided water tank trucks to assist the re ght ers and these units were particu larly useful to the bucket brigades The original part of the hotel had been built about 20 years ago There had been additions from time to time until the building provided accommodation for more than 60 guests gt Less than three hours after the blaze started the building was complete shambles Nothing was removed from the hotel because the rst volunteers used their efforts to rouse those who were in danger and protect these other buildings An official from the Ontario fire marshals department was expected at Belle Ewart today to investigate thecause of the blaze BORDENSRCAF MEN INVESTED The Hon Ray Lawson OBE LLD LieutenantGovernor of On Ttario invested 27 RCAF officers and airmen at Trenton on Friday These awards were announced during the war when it was not possible to hold theinvcstitures Among those decorated were two from Camp Borden RCAF Station Flight Lieutenant FL Bensonrand Warrant Officer Class One chock who each receiVed the LS andGCM Long Service and Good Conduct Medal COMING EVENTS Dont forget pie and ice cream lsocial and dance Phelpston Sept 60 Watch for notice in next issue of The Examiner of the official open ing of new bridges iniTownship of Essa on Sept Legion Carnival and sports day Angus Community Park Labor Day Sept Bingo ball tourna merit and dancing 5961b She Do you think show dis esyRossvwhosc parentsrcslderata tinction in my clothes He Well Pd say distinctly would be better word ssArmatrongi Trap Magazine EXAMlNER A65 MI PAID AS OF IARCH 31 15 Hold Public Meeting School Buildings 45 To Discus Twlco MONDAY and THURSDAY Section lPoges to All citizens of Barrie are invited to attend the meeting in Victoria School Tuesday evening at eight oclock when the issues regarding theproposed building of two new public schools will be discussed Chairman ofthe meeting will be Charles Stewart KC ellwarden of Simcoe County and former school trustee Chief speaker will be the Reverend II Ilowdcn rector of St Michaels and All Angels Church Toronto former rector of lellllLy Church and exchairman of Barrie Board of Edu cation All Board members will be present to answer questions and present the facts prior to the referendum which will be held in Barrie on September to vote on the issue of debentures to the value of $675000 fortlic construction of the schools The chairman of the Board 11 table will speak as will Rev Sinclair DD chairman of ringince Har ris chairman of property and Charles Newton chairman of management committee Mr Gable will also speak at 015 pm next Sunday over CKBB lChairman School Board iSpeaks To Rotary Club Another witness is Irene McIver Slflfinu money hm Stml of Toronto The four had travelled 0w Spend the money ymodern buildings which would be 200 in the kindergarten depart Speaking about Victoria School Gable chairman of the Pub he School Board of Barrie address ed the Rotary Club of Barrie at their luncheon meeting in Coin Iniiiiity House on Thursday Aug 25 Mr Gable chose as his sub ject one that is very much in the minds of the people of Barrie at the moment the urgent need of ditioii On the basis of this the board was asking for the erection of new school to replace Vic toria school N0 AIIIEIINAIIVII The King George school at the eastern limits of the town was be ing required to meetthe needs of more and better educational ac to law Tim Oi iown A5 coniiiiodation Charles Newton 13 Page 31X Weasel also member of the school board assisted the speaker by presenting statistics to substantiate his stalel menls Mr Gable stated that there is no better way in which the towns people eould serve their children than toprovide adequate educa tional facilities for them As there is no doubt about the lack of such essential question is not should Should the money be spent for stopgap by repairing and remod elling old inadequate buildings or should the same amount of money be spent to erect new free from costly repairs for many years be more economical to heat and maintain and at the same time give the pupils the benet of all the latest innovations for educa tional advancement Present build ings in Barrie and Allandale are supposed to accommodate only 1165 pupils but the enrolment last year was 1372 To accommodate an increase of GABLE JAckHOELEY NEW ARENA ENGINEER JACK DENT VISIT Jack Holley has been ap pointed engineer of the Barrie Arena it was announced today by Allsopp manager He will succeed Albert Chees man who resigned in July to take over the engineers potti tion at Simcoe Arena for 0s borne Colsons summer skat ing school The Barrie Arena Commis iv sion advertised for an engineer and Considered four applicants with Mr Hoey being selected The new appointee has had previous experience as re ments last year extra rooms were set up in basements etc but these were far from satisfactory At the present rate of increase per year it is quite possible that by 1954 sufficient accommodation would not be available even with the new proposed schools Barrie is growing town and the influx of population and indus tries demands that extra facilities be provided if the town is to keep pace with its expansion VICTORIA SCHOOL the speaker stated that the school grounds were hopelessly inade quate the brick yeneer of the building was very wealLand the inside construction was denitely not safe for continued occupancy On the advice of the engineers considerable emergency repairs were necessary in order to cum plete the school term The gen eral construction of the building was unsuited to hold large num bers of children with heavy traf pounding past the doors every day The efficiency of the teach ing staff was also greatly hamper ed by the overcrowded conditions new modern school of twelve classrooms could be built for ap proximately the same amount of money it would take to put the old Victoria school in safe con Brights Wines and at Winni peg CAmphitheatie He has been residing on the Sunnidale Road but will be moving to town Mr Allsopp had visit on Friday from Jack Dent mana ger of the fine new Toledo Arena former manager of Windsor Arena and past presi dent of the Ontario Arenas As vsociation Mr Dent expressed himself as very pleased with the new BarrieArena and stat ed that it had the best facilities for servicing the movements of the public of any arena he had visited Barrie Boy At Ford Trade School of Ross ALLEMSA Barrieboyls ing the Ford Canada Trad the fouryearcoursetntoot halite maid right incl Yersattonfwttltnobert Manufacturing who welcomed thcicompanya iii triggeranon il of With