Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 23 Aug 1957, p. 10

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lt mire NairnrlAaccnculum Wai ng For Frost With summer stiiiin full swing luring the traveller fisherman and camper theres one group that in the latter part of summer tends to be ink enthusiastic about the great outdoors their banner the paper handker chief thdr password the sneeze they are the hay fever sufferers Butt of many whecrackthey wish sum mer away longing for fall rosin when the last bit of pollen will disappear If the disease itself were more dramatic or its eflect evident at other times of the year nonsufferers might take the affliction more seriously But the reddened nose and swollen eyes give everyone damp and dis pmted victims included the impression of tlresomenes Nature has played one of its less pleasant practical Jokes Ragweed chief offender as dispenser of irritating pollen bears so inconspicuous flower that bees and insects usually attracted by color do not visit the plant instead wind is the pollin uting agent and the air is burdened with pollen But where nature presents problem science can sometimes furnish the answer Medicine has come up with aerums and anti histamine drugs and thus kept many pouansensitive person from suffering But the beat aid of all seems to be mechanical one alrcondltloning At least it is the beat remedy it one has to stay at borne and cannot take advantage of that ageold prmcriptlon change or air For there are many pleasant places on earth where there is no hay fever An oceanvoyage tour of the Swiss Alps wouldan pleasant Aum and Sep tember for the thousands who now sniifie their wny through these lovely months Forinnny alas that is not practical One can only hope that science and mechanics with their seemingly endless resources will comeup with small portable lightweight airconditioner that thg females can pass off as devastating newhnt und the men can use as brief case Editorial Notes There has appeared in recent weeks over the front entrance to our stylish municipal building at the market square gothic block letters BARBIE TOWN HALL and no doubt the one word with the some number of units may easily be changed to CITY when and if the town fathers get around to the matter alter ANNEXATION in this community there are fair num ber of taxpayers who believe that Town Council may be trying to bite off more than they the taxpayers can chew on this sub ject OI ANNEXATION Haring by the Mun icipal Board is only month away Fewer than 8000 Canadians in total of 68084E2 voted Communist in the June 10 election It would seem that these native subversives constitute no threat in Canada to our democratic way of life The fact that some unions are still dominated by them is another thing again and cause for much concern Municipal authorities reioiced at the an nouncement by Premier Frost that drastic revisions will be made in the system of Ontario grants for education with view to helping the real estate taxpayers Biggest reason for higher tax rates in most places has been the great increase in educational costs in recent years 001 ms or orhers Liquor Tests at Border st Catharines Standard Canadian immigration officials along the Niag arn frontier are doing rather thorough job They make sure as you stop at the control posts on the Canadian side of any of the four raud bridges leading Into the country that you are Canadian or bonaflde visitor And together with customs officials they also make sure that you pay duty on dutlIble goods But they dont seem to care hoot about per mlitlng potential killerin the person of drunk driverto enter the country and possibly go on rampage of highway murder it seems that as long as you were born in Bran fnrd or Toronto or Moose JawSask you may enter Canada It doesnt matter whether or not you happen to be tanked up on liquor in is common knowledge that considerable num ber oi Canadians visiting the border towns of New York state return to Canada under the influence 112 WALLS eminent fllmur or cm nunsmi BI can gibrep month End lurcboi 1951 7121 FRIDAY AUGUST 23 I957 titt Class New Published Monday Wednesday Friday Al The Wilson Building Foal Dulce Square Barrie Ontario Clllldl THE BARRIEEXAMINER LIMITED liquor At certain balm ol the dIyor rather nightduring weekend there are more can driven across the border bridges inlo Canada by inebriaied drivers than are driven over by who driven it II crime that drivers who are nul In full control of here Ibllllles are merely checked for their identity apd than permitted to enter upon Ontarios highway system or course It is not the Job of either immigration or curtains oliicialr to examine moinrislI driving ability llui rince Ill malarial must ship at the border in any evenl it Menu nibcr negligent on or pm of provincial numerals particularly the Atlorneyflcnenla department that no facilities are available to check driven No provincial police nfiiecr could spend lair duty hours to greater advantage Lbrn ll be were to carry out quick liquor check on every motorist cater ing the country TbiI could easily be done in conjunction will existing immigration Indrcuuoms checks it me make additional accommodation necessary It the four road bridge along the Illgr In frontier and might result In slowdown of the border crossing process But would eliminate from our highways considerable number of drunk drivers and it would do so before they have In opporiunliy io kill or rnrlrn innocent people Who Will Buy Our Wheat North Bay Nugget Federal trade minister Churchill must surely qualify as one of the worlds great optimists who else could look It Mailman bushel wheat lur plusunsoldaud not be discouraged Mr Churchlll says hcl realial and there If nothing unreal about thatMO million bunbelI oI wheat That is the amount Clnada will have In storage when the crop year end tonight He adds that he doesnt see any reason to be discouraged Canadian when he claims II the best In the world Agreed but who is buying it lately Ir Church ill does not mention any pmspecuve customers Mr Churchill does not mention any sales promo tions being undertaken Ill be then expecting customers to beat pulh in Clnldll door seeking to buy whcill So in Inc path lIIlot very well worn Its true as Mr Churchill also rays ill wheat can be stored long time withoul spoiling But thats not the problem The blg ldca Is to sell the crap you produce Those Beauty Contests Bellevllle lnlelllgencer Beauly contests as some at them Ireruniodny overly emphasire sex Not that wears against seeing preliy girl clad In dnlnly bnihlng suit but after all there Is time andplace for every thing platform in front of large crowd Is not the place most girls would like to display themselves in bulblng sultl When soanillycladyourlg woman mounts stage at beauty contest we are reminded of the slave market days when women were put on public exhibition and whose Viki statistics were their selling polnls What would be wrong with conducting beauty contests along the liner that they were run few years ago Instead of beauiys measurements be lng the decisive actor In her win or defeat let us revert back to the days when womans exterior charms were overshadowed by iler ability to cook and sew and to make man happy Ind content plain old fashioned klnd of girl who Is un selfish gentle and friendly la the type most men would like to settle down Willi Thank goodness this iype is morecommon than be kind who per sis in gazing enchanted at themselves in mirror We are sure though that large percentage of men would like wife who his the liner of Miss Universe yet who can also cock like Pnllaiim chel Unfortunately this type In hard to 32f Science to Resale KitchenerWaterloo Record One of the remarkable aspects of the new in duslrlal revolution is that science not only is con stantly blazing fresh bails but going back over old one to make exciting and helpful discoveries The rubber Industry is striking Instance With the arrival of synthetic rubber an major scale during the Second World War It was widely assumed that the manmade product would be grabbing off the big markeis However the demand for natural rubber Is greater than ever and scientific experts are help ing producers meet the need The experts have found that by developing caretul replanting cycles eliminating the older trees and improving their methods of tapping the latex or roWrubber they can boost Ihelr yield per acre to around 2000 pounds year Averages her law 450 pounds annually are null common in many producing areas Thus the big companies now are embarked on extlensivc replanting efforts in guest of these larger yie ds never knew any man in my life who could not bear anothers misfortunes per fectly dike christian ALEXANDER POPE comm paper RiVEIihSecutlfi dehum Ana cinnamonluv lavmun wane mine II uln lditor ananr cooln durum monogram menu in til mm mm were urnnu normal luau kilos car in THE swim or minor BY LsAleNilvo now wmam llu NEW YORK CITYAccording to Variety bigbisiro boom Ir likely on Broadway Variety along with Show Business is the weekly newspaper for those in the cnleruinment business While Show Business caters for siraighi actors and the legit Ihenire Variety covcra the song Inddance side of entertainment Variety famous for Its own peculiar brand of clipped Jargon laiic journalism Broadway for cxllnple Is the stem and town isIlwys burg Tfie inhab llilnla are natives It In in its headlines how ever that Variety reaches its pin mole of obscurin to the unin lIlIle Buff Loving IIflI llGf or In stance means that the movies en titled The Pride and the Passion and Loving You are bringing in boxoffice receipts of $28000 Ind $17000 at Buffalo The most famous headline of all time however was when Wall Street crashed in 1929 Variety produced the now venerable pearl of headlines Wall Street Lays An Egg The Broadway bnom discussed in the paper this week depends upon whether plans at present on the drawing board are pushed ahead Lou Wailers who ana the Latin Quarter night club in conjunction with really firm is planning 1600 scat care on the lower level oi new building so ing up on the old Rnselaad rite Another dial is 1800 mm an the present Arcadia ballroom site The Old Roumanian is cur rently being readied for construc tion on the old Iceland site at Broadway and 53rd Slreet This new place would seat 1200 There are several other big place plan nedtoo This lniluxofblz cafe nlghterles might induce other to open greater capacity than Las Vegas and New York would once again occupy top position In the World of night clubs or comIoLruble year here In the city The New York Mirror has just publisbed the first pollen count of the season ihercoun showed only three granules of ragweed pollen per cubic yard of mammal leftat alone and too old to be left witha baby Iittela Pride Giant $28000 Thlll would give Broadway Hay fever rulfcrerl may be in This is considered good count of five or more manna weeping eyes meeting headache and general discomfort for the allergic bmaionaily when friend and rnunncoarnoallaocali COUIITEOU lacuna Irelatlonn visit New York am called upon to perform the pol unpleasant duty of guide Many millions of New Yorkers who work literally in the shadow of for inflame the Empire state building havencver been up to its top it must rurer be case of familiarity breeding contempt Actually believe lbere are two distinct classes of New Yorkers lhnsc who are bovlncly uninter gsled in their surroundings no matter how unique or inspiring Ihey may be and those who are so studioust sophisticated that to raise their eyes even above first floor or to be seen within Illklng distance of Inurlat would be cauru of utmost em rassment like to Ice that along to neither class cer tainly do not go around with my head on rubber ineckbut that is because ive seen it all so many times anyway And like to think that my SAVOIR FAIRE Is not that of tourist But nevertheless still enjoy an excuse to host my visiting friends around the sightsInclud ing the Empire State Now and ngain even get to visit sight that have never done before Recently climbed my way all host to the crown of the Statue of Liberty had never realized what challenge it presented The decision to ascend is some thing like that which must be made It the Eiffel Towers first platform The winding sieel stairway in Mira Liberty has two escupe points each third of the way up Those who chicken out can leave the singlefile upward trek Ind go back down to DIE balcony This open balconyla reached by elevator It is lei alorlea up atop the stone base upon which the steel andbroom statue itself is erected For the brave whn finally relchtbe top there in the reward of an im pressive VIEW of the harbor and Manhattanrkyllne is made all the more satisfying by the feeling of achievement experienced that comes with victory over peril our m1 recariour palll of pilv SYIIMIGI DCG onurlu um vehicle registra tions reached record at the and vehicles licensed or the mill the provindal motor vehicles reg Istratlon owes dIIcloled yeItar duyf An intro of 03106 vehicles over last year reprerented jump 59 per cent There were 71980 new record Ariana EMS more commercial ve llum or totlot mm arm Amman comm QUE cmA urn portmureummy be rolled to GrInbyI zoo arrtourirt rttrnetionr our with be anadinp Miro Historical AIIocIlflort leach Imitation It would contain reucr or models ofyearly rail Vnd Ill Transport and an ardent curler Active in of June wlflil total of 1670135 or regiIiéred than last eIr fif To TeenAge Driver Thll pertlnent of rhym ed advice ircontributed by Melvin iundiurt sure Farm policyholder Tis well to bear ln mind Whenever you drive the fluid Ion That driving is serious job Leave childish pranks behind Remember ioli when the wheel ii doesnt prove youre smart To slap the car with squealing tires or make airlying sun of folks on foot and children small Id also like to warn Tnelr lives depend on now you drive No on new you sound your horn There will by times when legally You have herightofway But even so dont prove the point Youll find doesnt pay So when you drive he auto son Keep this in mind to guide you Drch sane and safely as you would If Dad rbdo there beside you Orifiia Sportsman WCecil George Dies In 77th Year ORILLlAOne oi Orilliaa best known citizen and sportsmen Cecil George died Tuesday morning after short Illness In his 77th year Coming to Orillln mm the Far ry Sound area for number of years he operated large drug house from which he recently re tired To Orillians he was best known an Mr Gall one of the prime movers at the start of Cauchlching Grill and Country Club in 1918 He was managing director for more than years He played main part in negotiating its sale last year In group of local gell err at price considerably less than the offer of real estate developers He was director 01 the Ontario Golf Association for over 20 years local nilairs he served on Drillin town council and parks boards He was post lleulenunt governor of Kiwanis Mr George member of St James Anglican Church Mus on and member of the scattish Rite He Is rurvlved by his widow Ille former Maureen Vick oi Dril lia and one son Robert raoMrrnrss ESSENTIAL in each service we arrange all details nae promptly and unobtrusively yet with the proper amount oi professional deliberation to enrure thorough and ap propriate directinn regard len airline or circumrtancei executed Sieckley store and later stock brokerage THE SALVATION ARMY CITADEL on miller street laser and an Oren SUNDAY AUGUST 25 1957 II ImbIIOIJNESfi IEETING 315 luluSUNDAY SCHOOL luneSALVATION MEETING EVERYQNE WEIEOME SUNDAY AUGUST 25 1957 11 run MIND lilE loor TkMrLa Ii Cnliicrsh Barrio ALL ARE WELCOME all Ii UNION SERVICES oeniml tr on or 5mm Churches sier in Charge REV BRENN BA Organist and Clioirrnzslor 11mm TUFiORD MORNING SERVICE AT II In III COLLIER ST UNITED CHURCH SPECIAL INVITATION TO COTIAGERS AND VISllqilS ST GILES Angllun 95 Oink SL THE IIEV JOHN RIDDEL 930 amMurnlng Prayer Serrano MR ALAN 7an Organist MRS SHAW ATCM Cboirluder Mrs Smelhurn ll lamMORNING PRAYER MR JIM WORFOLK TH EVERYONE WELCOME L1 TRINITY CHURCH Anglican 24 Collier St CANON READ Rector TRINITY August 25 con ImIInIy Communion 980 mm and 1100 amMorning Prayer Sermon ANIMALS Canon Road 100 pimFEvensnug led by run IaII Young People Sermon Birds Eye View Bub Kcnningtun iii SAINT GEORGES REFORMED CHURCH Wu Mm OF AMERICA man MINISTER Rev Fnlkcnhurg Every Sunday 230 pm at cssa livo rucsawanmn cnuucu Corner Essa nu nuriou Aye ST ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN AND FIRST BAPTIST UNION SERVICES SUNDAY AUGUST 25 1957 ST ANDREWS rnasancnmn cuuncn Worship Scrvlcctrat II lln No Evening service REV JAMES FERGUSON VISITonsweutonn SATURDAY AUG iwu aiv1lnuni Street uL Fellowship at Evangelical aapilsu Rev Nuilmeyer rhslnr SERVICES ALL SUMMER 945 11 mm Full pm MUSIC MRS REG KNIGIIT Broadcast CKBE 24 ANNUAL BIBLE SCHOOL PICNIC FOR SCHOLARS AND FAMILIES lusts leave church I45lln crawl mu IIIIIIIIIII IIII IIIIHTIIIII SERVICE SIIIIduy Staple Irel Iiul 30D pan ST IIIIIIIIS CIIIIIICII IIIIIIWIIIIILII Hijr rumour BETHEL TI aav annual Balcony MR oaoaoa zit Murmur st cumsrum ausrhrss iiilrus columnar ntbotb services summit II am and pm WEDCPME THEI ALLIANCE CHURCH of The Chrisilanand Misrionary Alliance suNDAvscuopl to am wonsnlrsaavrcc 11 am EVANGELISIIC anavwn pm SINGSIIRATION rouowmc EVENING salmon nvaavouawamoun Mlo WEEK sanvrca wannasnau pm CHURCH hLEY Pastor DUNLOP STREET EAST aoss rasroa rssi no PRES on no run REV 12 GTlliMIlLlil 21 among an Wino warren and GUSTzs 1957 WELCOME AAAR

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