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Barrie Examiner, 11 Jun 1958, p. 1

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nvrew oi the factxihat Pia THE WRECKERS havemoved into the old post office and soon the building will come tumbling downIYesterday Alderman Marsellus rescued avcoupie of Union Jacks abandoned in the basement What will become of the square arterthe bulld lng isdown is still an open does on one on which the public still has achance to ex press some view In the toregrouhd ls Bar rles grand old historian Fr Grant who hashls own strong views ab at Fred Grant Square Harry Hobbs to vote Burre Town Councilu Pellllgn eészélle the Despite aslrong speech again stthc motion by Deputy Reeve Lester Cooke Barrie town coon cil agreed on Monday night to take no action on the petition of the Citizens Committec request ing therezoning of town owned land in Fred Grant Square for municipal purposes it was pointed out that if lhceommitteo thought lit there could be an appeal to the Ontario unicipai Board and the final dacision as tozoning wouidbeglclt to the board Majority ViGWS Deputy Reeve CooRc drew councils attention to the head line or The in Examiner which summed up result of an open meeting on the question on Feb as follows Majority Favor No Saie Old Post Office Property summary or 29 expressed opinions showed that six said sell portion and these six two opinions were Lhc jopinions of groups find it vcry dcrstand why can the opinion of these the gm of the fact that there has cen strongopposltion from within the couoci maidngévery possible attempt iscreditnny view that has been expressedby the pttblic from that which would endorse pl question of order was put eopic in was not up for discussion was agreed to aliow Deputy Reeve C00ke to propec Rights of Deputy Reeve Cooke spoke the legal rights of councilrio and road There is legal vision for the town to buy an soil properties the the taxpaye He gave the stance of in dustrialiand necessary for the development of gt Karrie bylaw wards the purchase of that pro it looks to me as if thewhole VBvrqdforoi Chief utmost industrrand in the surrounding lto assessment But this council proposes to purchase from the CNRior the commercial interest This may be legally possible but isthat the purpose for whicir the power was given Deputy Reeve Cookeadded find it difficult to accept that Ihomotion before council has nothing to do withplan Plan is the ultimate hope of lot oi people in council suggest that this is justrauother step to perty Adult Thinking Ald an Pratt claimed council was body of adult men There is nobody pushing any body around Alderman It Bibby con tended that the dcputy rceve was quite right to state his views Alderman Newton asked what was pla We dont even own theVpropcrty thing isgoing to end up inan election issue and would be verygiad to see it anciectionv issue Alderman said he seventy Police LaSl Tribute Bradlord turned out enniasse Tuesday alternooh to attend 5the moral of their late police chief Earlqopsonwho died suddenlybi heart attack last saturday district Iiepresentatives and constables in ranks at the town hall ched was not being led down the gar den path thinking vote as thin express purpose of reselling to that one day somcoiLheaider that whole thing llc suggestedvthat the question was lofttabled un til the complete scheme andsog geslious could be piacedbcfore council council had on the petition within 30 days try to do my own us tiriniqfit°and lli Suggest norm Alderman Edson Wice said men wouldwakc up to the fact we have voted on the Mayor Kinzie pointed outvthat to give decision On recorded vote Deputy Reeve Cookc cast the only op position vote nunad Agree vein Al Barrie CGE Union Ouesiioii Management ofBarrie Worn Canadian General Electric met yesterday with representative of the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers oi Amcr ica 118 and amino avot ing day of Tuesday June 17 for hourly rated workers below the rank oi foreman to decide whether or not they want the union jorcprcsentvthcm The Ontario Laborllteiations Board which ordered this vote in be taken has been notifiedoi the date with alternative of Tuesday June Vouug will take place in the new clubJoom of the piantthc suggested hours being 830 to 945 arn 1015 1145 Lilo lo 30 pmr VScruLinecr and alternate for the company will by George Lumsdcn and Martin Stone the union MikeDayholos Representing the Smith forthc union Stevens and Sharpies IQ room will be im Boormunjud Wally Bouquet For inge Editorial And as ladies Mdre rerun meeting or Town Council on Monday nighhhldenuan Smith or the Ittcnflonlof council to an editorial on the tax payers apathy which Ian ed in The Barrio on Friday June He said the edile well written and worthy of commendation lrom town council Ila noted role cure them to the success at tained by local commercial entzrprisc on similar1 cc The alderman wondered if council next year more not offer close for each lady and cigarlor each man that tended house NéW the municlpll open Features gt Air EorcelDdy Camp Borden RCAF Station Camp Borden in Wlt RCAF stations across Canada gettingready Air Force Day on Saturday June The voting will be conducted 14 by the Ontario Labor Relations Board About 400 arceligihlc Office 51811 and guards are excluded along with rare men UK has been attempting to organize the Barrie piaotior one the in some time and applied trthe certification HY PM lAbor Board for The vote is to determine by suret ballot whclhcr UE has Illebelter than 50 per cent sixp port required Possible Showers Clearing Later There are chances of thun dcr showers In the early part gt of today small company in ran aging finals Charter Nighf elw4um thecool air has moved south sides will Ciefllw Temperatures were Juuc June June June June June 10 Junell early canonr anus Barrie Fire Br ing caught in time aflre which started in this washroomat Stew art Wholesale Company on Bay iieid strést There Was some dam age tostock through smoke and water ruminantrennin held at North Collegiateyysirrric lastFrida night was tremend ous success The auditorium was filled torcapacl galaxy of taien 1r schools of Innisfii two public schools in Vespra Townsh for ithe success evening must go to 55 Eva Rum blc the music supervisor for the area who organized the program and jthe accom onist nil he program was to cumpeti ve hal judicator in the competition for both the rhyth bands an the work did credit both to Pucks Coilegiulejlloll fornied Ali presented vow smart appearance in their office tlvc costumesand the stage set ting for the whole program was good The twopart sing was gen erally successful and pleasing Touefivas good throughout There were some instances of faulty pitch in both the soprano and the alto parts and the words of the song were sometimes indistinct All singers shouidbe careful to finish their words clearly espe cially those ending with the muc abused consonants and These defects of perfomiancc howevcrpare common evemwith older and more experienced sing era than thoseprcsenting Friday evenings festival program whose their training congratulath on the undead of festival along with all others who pu their best efforts into its mg northern Canada Canada eastern Canada central Eafh was present and by the them and7 New features have 11 added lothe general program Camp Borden There wili bc gliding saarlng display the plhblir will have an opportunity est machin RCAu the For thefirst tilne Eitpcd err tram the communicationand mg atlunal flight now stationed at Camp Bordenle give demon stratiun of formation flying addition there viii be fuilfplo gram includingle pans of jets aerobatics rush rescue display and power demonstration byt Chipmunk lire The day at near Stationiqamp harden will open with the tradi Vtxonal caliithump reuowu fin original and lcye FoerérrIe ACT The newly tonne rrie branch of the Associated Canadlad Trav cliers Will ceiebrat charter night on Friday June 13 min dinu and dance at thcAnnoury About 300 people are éxpéctdd motion the dinner includingthc Dominion president of the ACT Peter Sloan of Kirkland Lake Spenceof Toronto and Gord Trivett of 0ttawaboth Dominion vicepresidenis and Mr and Mrs Bob Buchan Dominion ge manager ol ACT Ilighiight of charter night will be fiber show stagedby the crborough branch of ACT andgifts lor the ladlas and um erous door prizes will be given away during the dinner Theiocal branch has In membership 30 at present Thereare approxlm atciy 200 travellers and sales rep operate in min 49 severa years prior to world War reSentatives in the Barrie area was BARRIE ONTARJO CANADA jg 24 PossszheaSeéfiéns rII tn rl On the recommendation or the special committee County Council on Childrens Aid chairman councillor John Sinail Adjnla the society is tolbe notified that as from January 11959 it will receive payment from county council on the per diein basis at the rate set by the Judge of Juvenile and Family court There will be no additional grant for tectl rvi The open submitted adopted bycounty council said that the date set would enable the CAS to make arrangements torfunds or protection services either tbrough public canvass or some other means icoilections due to the county under the Cldid Welfare Act are to he received by thercounty treasurer on andalter June 30 to thc mrml ons 12m annual Until now the society has carried out this work which is the legal responsibility of themunicipai ity The ocieiy is to hand over the total collection made under the act for the county during the iirst six months together with supporting statement Tha report also recommended the revision of the poostitutlon With the objective do more man agableslzeof board The com mittee Phrases to continue to co th the CA5 board in procuringa qualified rector and will en Yulo Trao Farmers special program of demonstra tions addlalks stagedatihe Creel more Holdings Ltd plantation three miles north ofHockley The special program will in4 title demonstration of tractors aud specialgrnower and cutter to work between trees chainsaw Generals IF Clark Becomes Head Of Canadian Army MajorrGcherai VS Findlay Clark officer commanding Central Com mand Oakvilie will become chief of the Canadian Army general staff Aug 81 with the rank of lieutenantgeneral Generai Clark native of Winnipegrand ioned at Camp Borden for Twon Mrs Clark is thevformer Leone seagram of Barrie and deavor to improve public relations between the board and council Press Radio Criticized County council levelled crit icism at prenand radio in the manner oi coveraga bl resent Childrens Aid Societymcctinga and editorial comments Ou Monday It the ope ug session of county oounci uni ciiior Fisher Gauton of onto secured on unanimous vote 01 confidence iromcounly council in theofliclal representatives of co ucii thcCAS board ebunbesamedoubt amongboaid mcmbcrs whether county council is behind its mem bers said Councillor Ga on fIhcre hashacn considerable amount appearing in the press hath editorially and otherwise which is 100 per cent onesided consider that vote of con fidence for this supposed body of stooges is in orderj equipment talk and demonstra tionfon pruning spraying hag ging insect control mice con trol The admissioncharge toethe afteinodn program will besz and the route to the plantation will be well marked from Buckley Thosawhpgattopdwfll also have an opéaofitjuuityoi visiting arrog ee Angus Minister Goesio Oryiilia Toronto Conference of the Uni tcd Church of Canada has ap proved transicr of ministers from St Pauls Pastoral Charge orillia Rev Roy EWebster will go to Knox Church Agincourt and Rev Harold Davies to Maple Mr Webster will he succeeded at St Pauis by Rev Allan Mc Cuaig of West Plains Church Bur lington Mr Davies who has been pastor of Westmount Church separate branch of St Pauls will be succeeded by Rev Fred Hew ittof Angus Mr Hewitt was member of the Salvation Army for 20 years his last post being iu VMontreal He resigned to attend Queens University and was ordained minister of the United Churchill year ago when he took up his first post at Angus Councillor John McDonald of Orllllav Town raid that council had nothingbut the greatest re spect or their membrra on the boardihey have no ulterior motive They are actingin the best interest of the children Wronglntcrprelation Early on Tucsda morning Councillor Gantoni ormed the body that radio reports the day previous had interpreted the vote as vote at confidence inthe Childrens Aid Board The radio representative at the meeting was asked to see that correction was broadcast and the Warden was pressed to phone the management of the Barrie radio station tosec that retractio was made liniuiormed Editors Councillor Garfield Case Col lingwood said that there had been numerous unfortunatepless reports and he cited theorillla Packet and Times and the Allis ton Herald in particular hlch were Iunfair comment it uninformed editors continue to snipe at county council than action should be taken by coun cil On Tuesday morning James Wrightnpresident of tho Simcoe County Childrens Aid Society was invited to address county council Mr Wright congratv having siren delega on the CASboar whatthoy honestly believed only be through the swim lionof silwho are interested in this work think thevvmost important jobis to rebuild the society lathe next twoyears The president felt that at the next meeing his board would be seriously deplored and it would take some time to rebuild it He sought some expression of co fidence1rom county council to his capabilities to do the job VWarden Arthur Evansassured thepresident that county council would giv 21100 per cent support The county céuncfi committee has been asked to consider the possi tics of assist ing thesociety in compensating Miss Jackson for pastservice pen sion and holiday pay Payment to theaociety is toconfinue on monthly basis of 112 of 190 000 grant The society has also asked that consideration be given for pay ment to made jto moot prof tectio ce expenses Theytonk strong stand on

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