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iicf bills totalled $4M Simcoe County do the spraying and Retarded Children Him who Shown To Barrie Glen The speaker it the February meeting of the Darrin and District Association for Retarded Children will be Mrs raltea who is member of the Board of Dir ectors of the Ontario Recreation Association Mrs Brutal is chairman of iaily interested in recreation for the handicapped She has had good deal of expirlence in this field and her addre will be of general interest In addition in Braaten is am my tines if committee spec bringing two films for showing One of these is Tuesdays Child which portrays the life of re tarded child and her parents cui minating in the organization of School Retarded Children This color film made bythc National Aasociati or Retarded Children in the United States and is highly recommended by all who have seen it The second filmwasv taken last summer at camp for retarded children near Grand Valley oper ated by Rev WalteryMcLeary and is very interesting The meeting willbe held in King George School on Monday Feb at 930 pm The public are cordially invited to attend to hear this address and see these filln Celebrate SEEN HERE are seven of the nine drivers employed by the Brewers Warehousing Company Ltd in the North Bay Area who received safe driving awards from the company The awards were presented by His Worship Mayor Eldon Greer at dinner held at the Robindale Inn Bar gather these drivers had completed 37 years safe Anniliersary rle 11 Wednesday Rotary BY launching Local Campaign For St John Ambulance Barrie Rotary Club celebrated the 5lst Anniversary of Rot ary at their regular lunch meeting at Community House on Thursday by launching the Rotary sponsored appeal for funds torS John Ambulance 1n co operation wlth the Barrie Div ision fSt John the target set forthmyears campaign is $1500 Any moneydonated wl but will be passed to the Ontario headquarters towards the provincewide target of $200875 Ambulance Officer Ralph Cong donbrlefed the members of Rot ary La Essa Township Pays Almost$500 Relief Accounts Almost fivehundreddoilars in relief payments were ordered paid at the February meeting of Essa Township CounciiJn Angus In addition thereiyas hospi tal account of $675 presented for payment grant of $500 was msdé to the Federation of Ag riculture and councillors voted $25 to theSclvat Army The clerk was ins rooted to ad vertise for almaneto draw and operate sprayerfor the purpose of spraying cattiefor warble fly The township is alsofosking for endcrs for sufficient powder to for super Visorr Councilrwere att ndiug the good roads convention Toronto this week Tlie cierk was range ameeting with the county road engineer CNRofflclals and the township councilatihe coun iysnd CNRculvsrc in Angus bylaw to raise moneyjbya debenture issue for the community hallatUt lngs Re 11 not go to the local division at Toronto on the work of the Barrie Divi sion year lVl sion put in same icon hours on public duty and sdministered first aid to some 314 persons an in crease of on the previous year The division has perform ed duties over large area of the surrounding country lnnisfil Park Sparrow Lakc0riliia Coll ingwood Wasaga Beach and Ed envale for the motor racing No charge is made for duty at the many public events Said Ambulance Officer Congdon The only thanks we get is the satis faction of having done worth while in The speaker was careful to point but that the Barrie Nursing Division was an essentiaipart of St John Ambulance We feel we wouldntbe much good without them Personnel of the Division Thereware now 15 active mem bers of the Barrie Division Two of these are comparatively new having joined late in the fallof 1955 but theremainder all have medallions which means that they have all passed three examina tions firstaid Dalus Lee is Superintendent of the Division and first took up St John work actively with the divi sion ts inception asambulance officer He has five labels to his medallion and last fall was cre ColdvialettVNéWS hanges Hands The CoiliWilter News was sold this Week by Frank Williams publt llsher forthe past nine and one half years to youthful partners Norman similas of Toronto and Kenneth Jennings of Stouffviile The transfer takes place Feb Mr simlias recently obtained AF his discharge from SchooHi ard has been engaged in pursuits invthe recent years Mr Jennings was formerly with The uffvileTti huue and is an experienced print er Publisher Williams is ady new ve ure eats experience nd other aha Angl llmi Maurice Budgie ted with saving life by using artificial respiration Ralph Congdon is ambulance officer and is charter member He has been secretary of the divi sion since its nception Canaan Brown holds the rank of Sergeantin the Division and islst present Scrving with the Armyin Camp orden He joln ed the divl on 1953 William as field the divisions corporal and stores officer is an othes Heis sponsibie for the stores and equipment of the division Charles Me anotherchai ter member is man often seen on patrol Chuck once an employee of the Bell Telephone Company does an excellentjob as an in structor for firstiaid courses Mel Robertson adds thejob of treasurer to that of being prac tical first alder Hamilton Burke is another stea dy member of the division who is always on the job Ralph Green ranks highamong tirstlaiders and he has put in rn hours of voluntary duty lllNewtan hashlode first aid family business His wifeis member of the nursing division Harry Gardner came from Dr angcville and has proved to boa most willing member Andy Watt partnerfin the rrie Ambulance Service his training withtho div pnhas been of great service to hi George LeCollier has seeir ser vice in the mining area of BC and thisknow1edgchas been great asset to the Barrie Division vJim Gilmore is another good supporter of the divisio William Archer re cent addition to ti who promises to he tire to St John These fifteen men give evoluti tarily of their time to help those who happen to come to some harm at public functions Thrice of them up until ober lastryear 180h duty ono oha Ambulance will cover the shop ping centre of Barrie their campaign gn Saturday aftennoon Vélérqhs clu Elecl Officers The Vetélans Club no held theannuaImeeting and din still to he 51 la nesday whenth were cle BE president Gordon McTurk ctors Arthur McLean Dr RoweJC Dr and attendance ofEiineni hers he rd Robert Armstrong and general sales of DevllblssitIanada on the relationship of town nda th in nocono pakogeorge f0 Laughliii hart no Drivers Nina transportdrivers with total record of A2 years ofsafo driving between them received special awards at adinner Barrie on Wednesday night ganized by the Brewers Ware housing Company Ltdfor the staff of theNorth Bay area His Worship Mayar Eldon Greer guest at the dinner pres scntcd the awards which are made annually bythe company to them drivers who have cidcntfree records Thosc receiving the awards were one year awar Taylor Jacksons Point hree years award West Barrie and Stewart Colllngwood four years award it Keuting years amid if Penctang and Rolr Penetang seven years award Brown Barrie eight years awarti Bouncy Harrie Allan Dodd manager ot the Brewers Warehousing Company hotci equipment service driver speaking at the dinner ssldNo one not even you with your com mendable records can ignore saf ty Accidents can cause more so fering than any human diseas He pointed out that in the com panys North Bay area there had been gratifyingldecline in ac cidents in 1955 In 1954 the llurn her of invoivements had been seven in 1055 th um rhad been four 323 company drivers inore than 30 of the total number em ployed are eligible for the On tari 137o 159 points watcha image 13 student and on Man Mnu Terror and Einsteins Theory Relativity respectively Ar tte Lesage whoscfiopic was Belgium won the girls competi tion with 133 points ol lowed by FrancesWildman speak lng onVBooks and Dorothy Ann garnpbell whose subject was The ar Four Finalists There were fourvfinallsts in stead of the usual three in the boys campetition result of thirdplace school eliminations conducted by the English department under Chisholm final third in Wednesdays Bruce Dangerfield placed with the topic 2Friendsh from tomorrow Saturday Feb tendered their resignations and Corporal Cecil webb Both officers have declined to make any statement as to the reason for their resignation at the present tibie lt is understood that it is due to dissatisfaction om dol Mtcr deliberation the ions committee decidedito equcst John Allison to represent the schoolftaklag into account his two years previous experience and the fact that this is his last year in collegiate KWednesdayscontests at tCommencom tExercis who All torium next edneadsc Sele on ofa contestantto re present st Josephs High School in the Lions district contest Will be made tonight in schoolora torlcal ontest taking place in St scph auditorium this the in the and Doug Morren fourth speak ing on the Adler Planetarium at Chicago Following thec mpetition cash prizes provided committee of the Li dentfree year driving the com pany vehicles in 1055 During the past six and half years approx imately 21000000 miles beencoverc theseveii le of the Barrie Kennel Club who entered at the recent big Montreal Dogu Show besides do well with the Cocker Burnadeans Gold Trim Heir were ii Mr ver Ann wynns Shedrow under th well known handler Lorin Jackson of vsneiifeame bomé on or salt Bestty of Le presented to Dr Bilkey Tie Presents Problem As winners of these contests proceed to the Lions Ontario Quebec oratorical contests secondary school students the Itlefi 7Anolher Champion Started at Big in theboys division presented problem in that only one boy in Notwithstanding the genu ipe Canadian whter since November February has also demonstrited true to form with renal spell sineo Th day 16th and more snow some drifting Today indicates more of the same wintry type with possibievrlso in tempera ture later Temperatures were following awards First show First in the Open Dog Class andBest ofrWinners In the secondshow tin Open Winners Best Canadiau BEQC of Bread and ills qu in the rtlng dog grnnp the third show hejrepeate irste show ardsv and all points toward the required 101d each chump ltiidlsiiip Shed lily 13 months iSVDfE to isthe irst sonofghani Nas edele Arm to be shown Annwyn agoodstar He male teacher for extra uslt slg uties will $2600 and the maximumsd The principala ary was ra ciallzing with the offered to Korea Under this scheme the officertv would be entitled to pension after 15 years service which would be about $100 per month less than that obtainable servinq in the provincial force withrthai present seniority present pension scheme members of tho Barrio 25 were 001 Collegiate Band In Festival Of Stars Monday The hand of the Barrie District collegiate institute is iravellingto Toronto Monday evening to appear in tho Kl wanla Festival of Stars at Massey nnli An invltatlon was extended to the group as winners of top placevln band class Itlfhis yearl lath annual musicfesilvul The band which isappear ing on the second half the program lsvpiaying Vaughn Wiilltms Folk Song Suite onetiof its competition num bers The concert begins at clansqisv being provided by the local officeofithe Stbrling Trusts rporation The woodwind quintet from the band placed second in festival competitions last in with mark of 81 North Toronto group placed first with 39 Quintet melt bera were am Campbell Livingston ni Mark Flsher 1hlffanlt bassoon REAL ATE AGENT George MeCague of Alliston has been appointed Alliston district representative for Willough by Sons Toronto realtors spe in farm properties 1946 and continued his service in Barrie with OPP Detachment attaining the raak of corporal on January 1955 Heis married and two children and was giventhe rank of corporal He hasaiso seen service with the RCAF Police ForceU is married and residesin Barrie