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Barrie Examiner, 11 Jul 1956, p. 1

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rear nmqor sdo hymlphjfaih II at Allis ton yesterdayaiternoon merited thexbeginning of handy plantlisexpected ing operations for the new ter Laboratories of Can adattd to be sitcdth 1k 11 is the vicepreside eéredhon Course For summer Leaders At Angus Attended By lose To Fifty Young People slimmer leaders held atoAngus community Parkwlhursday and Friday June 22 Fortyeight young people from BarrieAllis tonBradlord BaxterEgbert Gilr ford Angus Stroud and Shanty Bay took part innAnny vitiea which they wj uae on fibeir playgrounds da ussions on program planning whcrovto obtain resour and leadersh chniques were also partof the rogranr The group took part ingsmes fwli kindssingini games and group games of low organisation lidren team games games for rainyor hot days ught by Miss Auné Metcalfe Barrie Mrs Gordon Todd of Churchill Miss Flor ence McArthur and Mlss Louise Colley of the recreatibnsgrvlce =Slnging was led jhy several girls from the Barrie playground staff susan JoneswFrances Wild and Leslie Scott all of Barrieon the first morning Mary Colemanof Stroud vol unteer leadcrsat Painswiclr also leadership during thisses 0n the following morning Todd introduced the group to number ofnew songs Miss Scott director the health nursingservices of county health unihsave the group thorough grounding in Virs aid and discussed symptoms iliness types of rashes and Havereroti Property peat With he passingof the requis 2e ylaw at he regular meeting wnCounci on Monda averc it camps and at nd beachesj this if grounds day camps and swim ming areas An arts and crafts workshop was aThorsday afternoon feature The servicesnf Mr ndMrs Trafford of Toront mad available through the co tcsy community programs branch of the department of education Mrs Trafford is atpresent arts and crafts specialist with the Toronto playgrounds department vlrafford is on thestaff to th St Clair YMCA Simple cre ative paper work the making of hand puppets from paper hags and variety of other crafts were emonstrated Two casses were set up under the yrutlia in atructors and everyon redn out either homeworkmaking hrdce diet fiWindflead handsi0 tooling copper Allen Carmichael and it Fin nigan of the Angus seed plant and reforestation gave talks on nature lore Mr Carmichael em phasized the way in which chilrh rencould be introduced tb bet ter understanding of plant tile and outlined number of projects which would stimulate their inter est in nature Mr Finnigan trac ai the development of animal life from singlecelled organisms to highly complex forms and en couraged the group to have the children make collections from as many of these groups lasposs ible sessionondrama was led by Miss Colley who outlined re source materials available and gave the group many ideas on mrn to page three please cams Pioneer FamilyCeniennial rlheusldrl of es greeted the descendants of pioneer family which settledon Lot 20 second Concession Vespra hundred years ago as they arrived at Springwster Parkon Saturdpy July to celebrate the 29th Coutts reunion 1n1856 nun nCdutfi dhis wife the1 former Margaret jac Hardyandsixchildren born in Scotlandarrived in Vespra Town ship The old hbméstead is now owned by George Coutts Iiwo ch dren were horrifinzhtiidhurst Saturday 185 of the lan no lountingi the small babies sat downtoa sumptuous banquet provided by the 0611 of dehurst un er the leadershipof porlsMa the late an hidraiflobii this out areal erett Gout The tube was found liater out of the parentnompany at to cost $30000 and should luring great wn nt Alliston Left watching Ralph benefits to the Grove Fail II turnthe sod are Classroom At owners in the North Tossorontio school area of To sorontin Township on Monti dccldedragainst the addition ofa classroom on the Gleneairn school by almos lmajority The Board at Trusteesfor the North Tossorontio school area had asked for vota on the question not issuing debentures for $13009 fora 20year period to cover the cost of the addition Thevoting at the three poll ing stations was as follows Everett lsagsinm Ciougher 23agalnst for Giencairo against 21 for Total voting was 43 votes aga hat and 24 votes for the issue debentures voting were the Wasqga Beach The search for Freddy Walker of Toronto at Wasaga Beach which starteddast Sunday when he was reportcdqnissing ended early yesterday rmorning when police found his body 10feet from the shore between 4thand 5th Streets The boy it isstated feared the waterrbutfeltsecure when he took an inner tube with him Nottawasaga Bay on Sunday He disappeared within minutes celebrates fa ily in Varied It was given by the family of Coutts in men ry of the part he took in theor ganization of theCoutts reunion and was baked by Mrs Vera Me Guire The cake was in three tiers ornamented with the Scottish Thistieanda Scots rpiper on top and rested on use clan tarta The honorvofcutting theeak the older members be his that assistance th Couttsja ii establishingtlliedq gt us an re many names of til ho and Gail ormv nAsounfwm ward leotte 28 drowned early yesterday when his ldfOot beard motorboat was slicedI by other host His passenger old Copocog 23 gswan asho lhc second boat Va1foot minumcrnft driven by id railway trat June 22 main thought ll Yox 18 of Buffalo rammedth loosens demanded theoolle the vLicotta boatxwhich was fun ning without lights The You boat sheered off the others stern throwing both meninto thegwat er In th Yox boat were Donna Nickerson 18 of st Catharines Schielel 18 of Honey Neither was injured Police said leotte yéafl round identgt thisrcsort town is 10i1 nrth em in can dlapldi wasWarranties he may have been stunnediw the crash as in 35 feet of water Copocog saidvthe Yox raft had lights We just didn spot it until it was toelat he said Lizotte leaves his lie and three young children crown Attorney William Russell Kennedy chene has heen appointed sistan Crownmtorney at The appointment was effective from July and heappeared his irEt case at0rlllia Mg istrates Court yesterday Heis graduate of Dalhousie University Mr Kennedyflwas practising law In Kitchener andismarried possession of bee triet ofipanadian National ways have heenmnnounned Metcalf prev us foreman tNakina ointed locomotiv foreman lat succeeding WW 11 fire This hospital from multipi mark was found under his chinwhen hisbody wasrecovered eighthours later est in Thompson of Bern has ordered an inques intoth death of Cyrus Payne of Toront who died three days after an accident which took place one mile west of Coiling wood on Highway 26 on the eve ingothineild gt Mr Payne died in Collmgwood juries followinga hoadon collision with car driven by John Walters 22 of Stayner Waiters who also ser usly ured hasbeen charged with careless driving driving without anoperators licenseand illegal Mrs Payne passenger in her hus 011th day of msndations respecting the purchase itimethé traffic committee introduced deluded the same recommendation Sans mmsonnet last minute segues to suspend 00 procedure report of theitraffic committee which had been re cl earlier atthe regular meetingof Barrie Town un onMonday night Two weeks ago council hadrejectcd report of thigcommittec whichcontalned carton recom raffle dieters Thla fhrther report but The report was re iottEMiter another lively debate Towirdstha end of the tune council becamejconscious of the its SiARTttNGTiEVIiiiENCE ed anobjé onthe as inquest in oidwater efstali uffeged Raymond Waubl net that this wholesale rejection of report unnecessariiyldelayed other important traffic business Miesof council procedure pro mm the discussidn at the some sitting of uvreport which has already beenvoted on The only possibility was 10 uspend the rule for theevening and Alder nun Mflurk putforward mtionto this effect which was of the ernien sitting VA further motion was than in troduced by Alderman Wll iiams to the effect that the traf fic committee report be adopted with thee$tcluslon of mnem enco to meters and the relsdiustmnt oi the traffic lights at the junction of EssaRoad and Burton Avenue Vigorous Protest Alderman Paddison pro testedvlgorousiy at the manner in which Council was doing bus fitness aid introduced an amend ment to the effect that the traffic committee report should be re terrcdback tothe committo wait to see if it waseonilng in his direction Eh boy said he en on home and diet was an accident tintll iho ay Albert mlinsonCNR section forcman who was on the car wheii the accident happene was not attire inquest as héswas on gave short left holidays The two others ohiths ear whenvthe fatality occurred D9 gin Gordon and Hermosha hoth of Victoria Barbour deta ofithcfierailmelnta distance from Coldwater tion about 330 pm June They told of bolts being intg for purl Boit induced IOne ofthcre possibly the cause 22 ointhe accident was produced theta est Apound or more in weight about five nehes long and an inch thick several washers placed it the bolt showed markings of having been again the roll on north side of theCNltv tracks the same aft map as the fatality Questionedkby Crown Attorn William Thompsonthe boy told of leaving sch of about pm eaccident ting through dWater cemetery and pausingst th onthe way home Kiel found large hblt near the tracks and braced ition steel plate the north side of the track With portion gftheatop sticking above therailhe stated Asked why he had placed the object where it would boil the pathof trai testifie ntedto see the tra fhen Went Home 1K6 told without hesitationvol valkingltowardsftlie hu distance fromgthe track as he bolt might strikehim train He heard ailway trecks hort da Avenue Raymond falling und wheels whichcrushcd hi Alderman IGolds stated that this wuuid not liefair to the traffic on mittee and would do iay un cc sarily other important traffic work Remarking that cyerynna been in council long Zenoug to know the frules of procedure Al dermaniPaddison pointed out the the councilyldld not just defeat the section on the traffic meters hutthe whole report was ottha opinio gt and discussion been carried on in an entirely hehithyimanner Thdpsugsestion of Aldermen addison that we should stand ohcgemony is rdspectins andthe traffic lights atthegjuncf tionofEss Road and Burton Those Traffic Meters The main argumentin the first nstance tillcentrcdround the pr posed purchase of 300 Millermodet gt8Dparking in of 16 purchase otrsrkihl

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