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Ar Endof 351 THE ENGINE was suitably labelled when engineer Earl Long brought it in to Aliandole station on his last trip be fore retirement large crowd waited at the station to greet him on his arrival last Friday took over Earl Longs Work in became machinistand reti Below Stan McCausland left the motive power department red several years ago On the right or the picture is conductor Clarence Jackson who made his first trip whenEarl Long centre madehis first trip as Engineer to North Bay on Feb 1920 iimmons Co Announce Lucky Winners of Draw Simmons and Co today an nounced the winners in the lucky draw held to celebrate the open ing of their reestyled premises The winners were Mrs Hill RRLE Barrie Spring coat value $35 Thomas King Lefroy skirt value $1295 Theresa Pettit Belle Ewart sweater value$995 Mrs Bertha Jorylal Dunlap StW book of nylons Mrs Walter Smith 205 Innisfil St hookof nylons The following will receive two pairs of gift nylonsr Mrs Rainey Post Office Square Miss Mc ICecil French manager and coaeh of the Elmvale squad won third gran 05 for choice of veni no ANCIENT ornlce The mayoralty of MndonEng land datesi hack to 1189 when Henry Eitzaiiwin wasgttho first mayor INatuVroligers aoflfpunzp really sweater an Donaid 20 Perry SL Mrs Cor be 52 St Vincénl Stl Mrs Banting 195 Bradford St Mrs Forbes 52 Dalton St MILDMAY wms FIRST BANTAM 530M ELMvALE Play for the Dantanl Ontario championship got underway Mon day night with Mildmay trounclng Elmvaie hantam elub just co ldnt get untraeked ga sta that won last year tie and need to battle ha bring Elmvale another hockey crown to go with the Ontario championship trophy by the Juvenile team last gt Second game of the ha aid will be played tonigh 141 at Elrhvale Arenagame trne 301 This is hestof three series wtth Kthe deciding match ifneees sary to be played in Elmvai Efinlvale 83 at Mildmay Arena iDuring March we are fering FREE SAFETY PECTION on these not Brakes Hand Headlights Tau Lights Windshield Wipers Ste alr ard to me an an ahout INTell e31 ill to 2otter ennaatulaflonain the doorvim Palmer and congratulation from both Free idcnt Donald Gordon and Vice Presidem Dingle On Engine rim5285 was large sign Congratulations Earl Long 51 year ol service 19051956 ily deeontedau owned by son of the engineer was Whito lng right beanie the engine and he climbed down to receive first greeting fromhiswlfe and family and was busy for some tinte aboli lng hands all around with the smiling crowd whleh included Superintendent Edey Asst Sup Gleason Master Mech anic Boyd General Chairman Travers of LE and many fe employees andretired men fr ndaandacquaintancea Aboard llnr Quip Borden rnln Earilong wasborndn Klein burg Ontson ol the late Mr and MmWilliamLonglthofatber born in Canada and the mother in Ballyshane Ireland When they came to Aliandale he attended public sehoolherefrom 1903 to 1905 when hehecamera machine apprentice at the CTR shops In 1912he became flreman and was made engineer in 1917 Earl was also aboard the first train into CampBorden in 191p when work erswere being taken in to con struct the camp which had devel opedSo amazingly since that time large Family Engineer Long has four sons four daughters and 20 grandchil dren and brother William Long in London Ont also retired on glneer of 10yenraago and com hlned they have 94 years of rai way service Many messages of congratula tions were receividby letter to egram yand ellphone and cam Ironl Windsor London Thomas Fort William Byronn Gravenh rstgt nevcrove Bracel bridge Swift Current and phone message even from Halifax Perhaps most appreciated by Earl are othergreetlngsauehlaa message from Locomotive Fore man Riddellwhn int hospital at present from Conductor Wil son from AgEnt Cal1 Harvey at Washago andAgent Howard Bradley at Gravenhurst and from thetrain crew ofNo 41 on the northbound Han and little message added his last trainv order by DespatcherSpiers yfnelinginglpatenta fitlike cash ereaweatera illledecret orthog li the raft patents 5i ma heel heights George Melodie in charge at the gum book was MasWilllam Bird lea assistant were Mrs Williamilang Jrsof Barrie In Mdocbeol Wlndsor Mrs Wal terung from Byro rs Giff Long Bracebrldaerulia alth Watsonand Min AgnesMarti of flame In chargeiogthe kitchen mum wBuLler and Mus1 Garner Many gifts were received by Mr andMrs Lon induding well filled pune romthefanl fly large bouquet japring flowersJinn the grandchildren leaving tray lroma niece and nephew in Fort Wllliam and many othermltractive gifts LADIES TOWN WAGUE luesday Group Standing Queenettes 58 Seven Up Vlau Motors 45 Lakeside Cabins 40 Clarke Clarke 87 Oughs Hardware 35 Hart Hour 34 Fendleyllx Flowers 33 Byrncazd Dangerfield Motors 22 IPA 21 Jacksons Grill lil Resuits March Viau Motors Jacksons Grill Lakeside Cabins Dangerfieldhlotors Oughs Hardware Eendleys Flowers Hart House IPA Sayen Up Byrnea Queenettes Clarke Clarke Moonstone Drops Outgqf Playoffs sione rural hoekeytetrn wlnless throughout the eurren season droppeda 74 semifinal to Port MeNico March they decided nottojcompeteln the second play off game thus puttingPort in the finals Goldwaterrand Berti McNicoil meet in nal sales this weak for the ctiampiona lp of the East simcoellural Hoe ey Memorial Trophy About 20000 émigrants lleave nail cQLDWArEn thenMooni League and the Elley Lovelflng the Republic of freland each year most going to rlta ralce learnLiane rm FULL wlom mew noon SHELVES LOVELY comun mun 5YEAR GUARANTE EASTERVSALE mg nansrnaaan FREE qr LITTLE Every couple who visit our Reirlgeratorbisplay every purchase of new Itefrigerator washer or Tel evisionypu 1956 any salami minim RaouLAai EASTER YOURo WA Han is run scone $ALE Ilnown PAYMENT FRICE TradeIn Allowances 0n and Old Washer VTELEVISIION PHl co oaluxaalf CONSOLE nationanssosos EAST aSALEaalce mum $26595 LE PRICE EASY masam Illllaacllllaaaoililii illililm 5121 amino EASTER AM in gly rare AND with lent to you