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the late James If some rumor JUNE 28 1953 3rom Open lsoobaii Group Building Predicts Here By Barrie Man Nixon Buzldn Products the new vreadymix concrete menu Murine rm 53 T1331 Slrcet was recently est 2th by well known Barrie man Ross Nixon fiend FQ Maguire and PO Langley 50 Norah Bay No 51 Barrie No Ground Observer Filter Centre Opened Here Continued from page anti Al the present time there are our filter centres in Ontario No 52 london and No 53 Brockviilel Commanding officer of the Bar rie centre is Flying Officer thur Shepherd Saskatoon Thcl other officers in the post are F0 Faulkner F0 Suther In press interview later Air Vice Marshal James said that their great need was To enlist the sup port of members of the public lol man the filler station In peacei lime the centre would keep check on any aircraft service or civilian which appeared to be ll difficuliics or for any other recv ROSS NIXON Prior to founding his own busi ness Mr Nixon was the engineer in charge of quality control and production for the Foster Company of Port Huron Michigan large company manufacturing readymix concrete concrete joists and con crete blocks Born and raised in Barrie R0 served with the RAF Ferry Com mand for four years during World War No He then entered Queens University and graduated with honors in Civil Engineering while winning the Near Scholar ship Before joining the Foster Company he was engineer of On tario County Be is member of Lebanon Lodge AF and AM No 139 Osh awa and is also member of First BaptLst Church Barrie He is the elder son of Mrs Nixon and Nixon and brother of Jack Nixon lbcal Juveniles Win Opener 2I The South Simcoe Juvenile Base ball League opened last night with Barrie Legion scoring 21 decisionover Stroud at Agricul turalPark Neil Hurtibese pitched the route for Barrie while Irving Nelson went two innings for Stroud be fore being relieved by Bilton Stroud allowed only one hit that by Hurtibese Bilton paced the losrs with two singles Coach of Barrie juveniles this season is DougCoulson member of the South Simcoe Barrie Gen erals SANDALSFor DncsszND scour CALI LEATHERS Wedge heels and low heels in leather soles Whitenylon blue1red tan moldcolor leathers 595 muss We sonthat nccsitatcd report bcl ing sent in to the filter centre from an uhscrvation posl Telephone System Questioned to why Barrie had been selected as the site for the filtzr centre Wing Commanch James Wiscman officer com manding RCAF Ground Observer Corps said that one of the dcterm ining factors was that Barrie bad the necessary telephone communi cation system to link the entire area Wing Commander Wiseman in cidcntally joined the RCAF in 1928 and was trained at Camp Bor den as fitterrigger Locally already more than 1000 civilians have volunteered to man the observation posts in the terri tory coming within the centres jurisdiction When the filter cen tre is fully operational it will be serviced by l72 observation posts Approximately 4000 civilian vol unteers would be required to oper ale these posts on 24hour basis which would be set into operation should the need cvor arise The Corps comes directly under the July 5July llShanty Bay and will ticm with similar or grznization now in operation in the wha happened recently near Ayll The Oro Softball League opens Tuesday with four learnt Dalston Wonder Valley Shaniy Bay and Edgar Demo Jenney is president for the 1953 season and Karynct Cough Secretarytreasz ores June mDalsion Shanty Bayf Edgar at Wonder Valley 3wWonder Valley Shanty Bay Dalsion Edgar July lEilgar Shanty Buy Dal ston 22 Wonder Valley IllShanty Bay at Dalstoni Wonder Valley Edgar July HShaniy Bay at Wonder Valley Edgar at Dalston at Edgar Wonder Valley at Dalston All games start at 715 pm July Control of the RCAJs Air Defence Comsriund wile headquarters at St Hubert near Monireal Across Canada more than 2200 ohscrva posts are manned by more 13200 CiVlLlal volunteers These citizens will back up the HCAFS radar early warning sys tem and Interceptor squadrons United States The speed wilh which the organ i2on already operates can be gaugud from an official story of mer PQ when armcmber of the lGOC reported that an RCAE airf craft had crushed near his home When asked by air force of ficials regarding Ihe pilots condif lion the observer reported that did not know adding He is still coming down in hs parachute Included among those present at the opening ceremony were Col Brown commanding officer antiaircraft defences 5L Huberti Quebec Julian Ferguson MP for Simcoc North Major and Mrs Rodgers IL Walls mam aging editor The Barrie Examinl er Wally Smitlf president of Bar rie branch of the Canadian Legion Air Vice Marshal and Mrs Pat Cuffc Mr and Mrs Garrick Mr and Mrs Coulis ammo SE THANK YOU on Ron We hie this opportunity to extend our thanks and appreciation to the Barrie Merchants End All who assisted in any way to make our 1953 Centennial Dog Show Ihesuccess that was Again we say thank you THE BARRIE KENNEL own 1953 new Easily converted from Four 210 amino Door Sedan to Sedan livery Ideal for chirping and delivery work unharmed on non 91f Chevrolet vra sf helix DANGERFIEL MEWS CheontenI R13 55 Lame Cadillac none ziIiI can cause idelaysor acci dentssin longmileage enjoy 351mi Your cqui cm with nemde Mable Good ears cud holiday Let us In the trouble Let check Monday LOW NOT LEVITS TRADING RAND NEW I953 Admiral 94 cu ft Refrigerator REGULAR 39800 PLUS ONLY LEVITS CAN DO IT mu Top Freezer Chest Two Large Crispers Butter Compartment Removable Door Shelves Easy to Clean Full herrth Cold Year Guarantee Year Free Service Easy Budget Terms Lower BUT Lowest Pris BELIEVE IT OR NOT The greatest Anniversary Bargains in the history of Barrie this generous Free Gift Offer for one week only NORGE REFRIGERATOR REGULAR 37900 ALMOST cArAcmr EXCITING TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION ADMIRAL PORTABLE mom $4900 mm nonunion buttgryiond electrle Top Freezer Shelves on Door mun comer Year Guarantee Year Free Service Easy Bauer Terms 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