Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 29 Apr 1959, p. 3

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2ft pnurme SEEKS Lloyd smith owner of the Lake SumacMotel will to night apply to committee olrendjustment for sion to build an additional eight units tobis lZunit motel which stands on ground bought why his gr ndfather the first Sheriff of uncoe County The motelwas developed from camping site established in 1m Mr Smith pictured wants to put the new units on the east side of the property arrowed Barries zoning by law prohibits additions to the motel as it is estahluhcd in residential area Buttbe Retarded Childrens ilssn Rent Roolii ForvirSpécial Workshop The regular business meeting of Barrie and District Associa tion for Retarded Children was held in King George School Bloke Street recently Eleven finembers were present RGV r1 Lewis presided attended conference of educa tloncommittEEs of the Retarded Childrens Schools in Toronto on April 11 Miss Kirby reported there are now at members in the local association Pattenden of the property committee reported all doors at the King George School fixed ac cording to recommendations by the fire chief mimeograph machine had been donated by Freedman and was gratetully raceived The social committee attended thanks for fine cooperation at open house Highlight of the meeting wns Synopsis The storm that buf feted Ontario with winds of 30 to 50 miles an hour Tuesday is headed for Hudson Bay still ac companied by galeforce winds The storm dumped better than an province gt The strong wind will gradually decrease in southern regions to day and partial clearing will allow afternoon temperatures to reach the 60 markThe north will remain generally cloudy and cool with rain and wet snow giving wayflo scattered showers or snowflurries Thursdayshould be sunny in Southern Ontario with gradually improving Weather in the north Eastern Lake Ontario 11wa ton regions Clearing this morn ing Sunny with cloudyilntervals Thursday little warmer Winds southwest 20 to 30 today west 15 to 20 Thursday inch of rain over most of the land Lake regions North Bay Variable cloudiness few showers today Sunny with cloudy intervals and little Forecast temperatlner Low tonight high Thde Windsor St Thomas London Wingham Toronto Trenton St Catharmes Hamilton Muskoka Killuioe Earlton Sodbury $88288 use $3$$S$$38333 Compiled at iiooh by Flynn or Anlulzl Paper Algom steel Aluminium Ltd Atlal Steel on or air of Mont an of Moot Ric Bk Nov sco Bell Tel Co Brextllan Hudson Bay Min imp Tab on on Acc Internntlo rump lien dingo my one or on Marl in Lsi Con Piper Cons News ronoruo eracn Induet down 11a Goldl nowrun Northern Georgianaay Kirk announcement by the workshop committee that space had been secured over the Arcade Store at Dunlap St East for the workshop and twoyear lease isto be signed Mrs Hankin director of the workshop hopes to officially open the workshop around May Just at present the commit tee are busy preparing for the opening Mrs Hankin submitted list of needed articlcs which included desk chairs filing cabinet cleaning utensils stor age cupboards first aid kit three waste baskets and dishes for the lunch hour use including an electric kettle and dish pan and tea towels The phone is being installed All who attend the workshop will he admitted by application to Mrs Hankin or Jim Low Hours the workshop will be open will likely be am toaaoupm Mrs Kearsey announced that Mrs Gable had addressed the Wycliffe WA in Elmvale April 15for the Association and Murray Finlayson wouldbe od dressing theAllenwood WI June Gable reported $1885 received in donations since the last meeting The nearly new sale netted just over $200 Everything left over from it will be sold at rummage sale in the Market Building April 30 Local and General MEET nvrr BOARD Barries special building by law zoning and planning com mitteels to meet the board of the Royal VictofiaHospital to discuss the opening of Wellington Street The street is to be npen ed through to Ross street to comply with an agreement with Village Developments Ltd who are building shopping plaza at the bottom end of Craig Street PARKING FACILITIES BarrieCity Council is to decide whether to have new parking facilities at Berczy and Colller streets Food store owner Jack Dyck has written council offer ing to bear the expense of fill ing in an unsightly ditch which runs by the store Mr Dyck will put hard top on the ground for his customers cars ACCESS ROADS CLOVERLEAF Barrie Planning Board is to study the feasability of asking the Department of Highways to build access roads each side of Highway 400 throughoutthe city The board will also ask the lee out to build cloverleaf Duekwortb street City Council has suggested the planning board make the requests TODAYS STOCK PRICES Crawford and co no numap Street East New nyl no Nonndn ulna 5w Moore Co Ont Jock Steel or Can TorD an NICXAI po 47 no 54V 13 nxoiuuna Nzw roan amen nxclmiioa Avnnanea Industrial down am moanacnva cannons illil ron mom committee whichrmeets at 515 pm today at the Planning Board offices for public hearing can overrule the bylawif it considers Mr Smiths application minor variation The committee will hear other applications County Museum Ready For Slimmer meeting of the board of Sim coe County Womens Institute Museum was held in the office of county treasurer Coleman on Tuesday afternoon April 28 with Chairman Mrs Otta way presiding Present were vicechairman Mrs Douthwaite of Steynér secretary Mrs Annie Bayes Mrs Kells Collingwocd Mrsw Campbell Strand and GW Hill of The Barrie Examiner and Coleman treasurer Absent members were Mrs Lane of Coldwatel Mrs OBrien of Hawkestone and Hon Dnlry The museum on Worslcy St will reopcn for the summer on Tuesday May 19 and will be open from 230 to 530 pm Nesday to Saturday Two applications for the posi tion of curator will be interview ed this week and other plans were made to bring the mus eum into prominence with its rare collection of pioneer relics Thorough plans were also made for lawn social at the museum on the afternoon of July 23 The Womens Institute willbe approa ed to aid with the proect it is oped to arouse more local interest in the mus eum and to attract an increas ing number of visitor Mill Rate Rise In Collingwood Collingwood town council feels its new budget although show ing an increase in mill rates over last year is good one Mondayrnjght it agreed to rates of 88 and 7570 for business and residential purposes compared with 79 and 7137 last year The entire budget for the town is $55357116 The amount for general purposes is $217757 46 Other items include deben ture charges $2241430 relief $665745 public schools $143 62804 separate schools $7000 02 Colliogwood District Colleg iate Institute $6579308 Council will receive an uncon ditional grant from the province Of $2775150 Plane Crash Kills Pilot Hurts Other MONTREAL CF small plane crashed in an open field near hereluesday killingthe pilot and injuring passenger The plane singleengineFleet Finch appeared to be trying to land when the crash occurred Residents in the area said makeshift runway had been fashioned in the field and that the plane had taken off from it about 20 minutes before the ac cidents The pilot was identified as Jean Louis Deziel of suburban Villa Jacques Cartier Passenger Benoit Brossard 22 son of Mayor George Brassard of Brossardville was released from hospital after treatment nom as Lacuna our cuu roam 94 DUNLOP ST Seq Cadets Hold Annual Tcig If Dory Ships and the sea will be the feature of the annual Navy leaxue of Canada To Day ski day May and Saturday May to raise funds for the Sea Cadet Corps RCSCC Barrie The tag day will sponsored by the Barrie Branch Navy league of Canada The sea is important toa trod tog nation like Canada We are dependent upon overseas mar kets for our economic prosper ity It is of more than passing importance that our younger generation be given some know ledge and understanding of the sea This is job the Navy league of Canada is doing in most in teresting and worthwhile way through its youthétralniog cenhea in Ontario In theSea Cadet and Navy League Cadet Corps boys from 12 to is years of age are given practical interesting UPS of youth training designed to bring outtheir best qualities and to People who build houses in Barrleon corner lots will have to set them back at least 11 feet fmm the property boun dary under recommendation adapted byBarrle City Council An amending bylaw will likely be introduced shortly But some aldermen are still not satisfied Alderman Charles Wilson recommended it to be increased to 18 feet The former minimum for sideyardwas four feet Alderman Wilson told council the Central Mortgage and Hous ing Corporation restrictions re ouired 12 feet driveway in any case it is lot easier to ease off than to tighten up he warned suggesting sympathetic consideration could be given in some cases It would still be possible to build good houses Alderman Frank Hersey noted the previous fourfeet sideyards were hughcar Thcyleaused restricted vision at corners Coming up to corner in car you might as well have 20foot head he declared Chairman of the traffic com mittee and member of the special building bylaw zoning POLICE QUELI SPRING SPIRIT The exuberance youth in the Springtimeoas on display on lawn on Owen Street fwo Collegiate youths cheered on by group of twenty boy and girl students were wrestling hammer and tongs until resident called police No holds were bar red and the two wrestlers were disheveled pair when Barrie policeman Frank Light arrived in his cruiser Light got the two wrest lers to shake hands One of the wrestlers did notflapW predate the police interfer ence so the scene shifted quickly to the Collegiatr principalsotfiee where further conference was held Camp Borden NCOS Win Dart Honors Despiie stiff competition from group of NCOs from Camp Borden Orillia and Gravenhlnst walked away with top honors at the Ontario Dart Association meet at Bela over the weekend Representatives from com munities in Simcoe and Ontario Counties 35 well as Muskoka playedoff for the right to rep resent the area for the Ontario dart championships in Ottawa at rlater date Dart artists from Canip Bor den inciuded W0 11 Sagriff W0 Fields FSgt Rumchie Sgt McCarthy and sergeants Gagne McCarthy McKee Col oren Montgomery and Laye one based an earned knowledge that is characteristic of the sea Theylearn the meaning and valuu of good discipline and bow to work together as team This great work for youth is carried out in partnership with the Royal Canadian Navy and through these Sea Cadet Corps in Ontario thousands of hm are graduated into the worka day world with round disci plined training that will stand them in good stead final and important aspect of Navy League is diatanyde scrviog boy who can qualify can heme eligible for scholarship to college or university Boys are helped wherever possible to go on to higher education The Navy league has other services The famous Ditty Bags are packed and shipped to our servicemen overseas on UN duty and in our Arctic outposts Sick and wounded sea veteran are visited in our hnspitals New Bylaw Will Set Back Houses 0n Barrie Came Lois ohd plaolflng committee Alder man Earle Williams explained the if feet was compromise minimum lot frontage was 50 feet if you have 11 feet off your 50 feet that gives 39 feet Four feet off the other side leaves 35 feet That is fair IE Opposition to an increase came from Alderman Boy Mer sellus who calculated 40ltfoot house frontage would require 55foot lot People cant build their houses the way they want to he complained Red Countries Seek Intonnafion Technical Field It would appanrthat Commun istled countries behind thelron Curtain are seeking technical information on Western products The Lufkin Rule Company of Canada Limited with offices and plant in Barrie has received number of such communications Robert llauck president and general manager told The Exa ammer He produced letter from the Institute of Scientific Infome tlon Academiasiniea Poking China it read in part As documentation centre thislnsti tuteecolleetsfrnm the different parts of the world all manu facturers free literature for dis tribution and introduction to the various interested organizations in China Kindly therefore send us the complete literature preferably in duplicate on Steel Rules as advertised in Canadian Machinery and Manufacturing News magazine Further infor mation about other new prod ucts of yours will be highly ap predated It was signed Liu De partment of Docnmurtation SerJ viceLapdwtbe letter wastyped in good English Similar communications have been received by Lulkin Rule from the Central Technical Lib rary Bratislava Czechoslovalda BEAVER Lumen WILL BUILD IT FOR YOU If you havent time to limityourself oin Beaver Lumber Home Improve ment Service Departmmt do it for you the complete job material and labor can be included in your Beaver Time Pay ment Plan PAYMENTS AS LOW AS $200 PER MONTH 129 Bradford SI PA on harrielfixahfim wenNssnAYnmnzsnaa PartyVCloSesf Solid Session Barrio SoEd duh winds up lta spring session this opening with party at the ViiYWCA building whichls openfo the public Chief itemmf theeven in will be duping to thematic of theForrcstens from pm onwards The club to its executive for next amino Present indications are the club will have long slimmer res cess with possibly few social items thrown in before getting down to business again in the Fall session The session which ends to night commenced March 11 Guests have included Kennedy assistant Crown Attor ucy Barrie police sergeant Alec lchetrick Dr Stefan Fried rich Don Jackson Slrncoe ChlldrenaAid Soclety director Kay Ambrose of the National Ballet and Fisher of the Central Collegiate band Experts assisting in the session included Jean McLochlnn BA Rhoda Young Mrs Graham Mar garet Kecskes and Florence McArthur Returns Home Finds Wile Dead Bonie housewife left her husband note then took her life with shotgun on Monday She died in an upstairs spam merit over store on Dunlap St East The womans body was not discovered until late yesterday aftemonn when her husband soldier at Camp Borden retum edhome He found the lights on radio playing softly and his wifes body on the floor he side couch shotgun lay near her The soldier had left his home on Monday morning for Camp Borden He had not seen hb wife since He had remained in Camp overnight to play in softball game and to attend Mess function afterwards he told police Theshotgun had been jammed between two pipes and its barrel leld across cardtable propped up by pillow Barrie police said The woman thcy believed had used golf club to push the trigger which sent single shot into her chest Constable Frank Light of the Barrie pullerdepartmentain vestigated the womans death Dr Fergus Reid who acted as coroner told police he behaved the woman had died sometime on Monday The husband told police that he and his wife were married in August 1958 and had come in Barrie to live the following month His wife was Regis tered Nurse She was thorn in Alberta and was in her43rd year fTENDR TRAP The Camp Borden Players succesful amateur drama group will be presenting their final production of the season at the Garrison Theatre Camp Borden on Friday and Satur day The Tender Trap lDiscpuss AspeCts Community Rec Various aspects of community recreation were discussed hy representatives from community centre committees YMYWCA municipal recreation committees and others engaged in commun ity recreation at meeting at the Court House Barrie on Wednesday last week It was the thirdsuch meetingl and offered an excellent oppor tunity for those preamble dis cuss their problems Among the matters mentioned was the proper supervision for recreation facilities Insurance for all playgrounds and summer programs was emphasized and the group also talked about the possibility of having an inform al recreation communitYCbimcil in some districts to look after the needs of thocommunity CAMP BORDEN Above Mrs Sheila Rennie supporting actress and Tom my Tomlinson male lead re hearse scene froin the pro duction which has been direct ed by Major If Bennie other subjects discussed were teénago programs art groups interaction between county and local recreation committees This Weeks Special DYCKS FOOD MARKET SPRING CLEANING SPECIALS JOENSONS PASTE WAX rm so Large Size WINDEX Regain Special mgm reserved to limit roles tour lli lllllrsuolvillllnuuo llT llllll SEE AsK voila llllW llllllllllS fill llllllliEll VAGENI ABOUT ScenicDemo roil travel low cost reduced roonrltripiail taro Oveneossteomrhipsewiici Great taker end Alanaculls Hotels and resort acres Canada Abbilessening Candq in summit minim and reservation from Information Reservations from THE anew magnum Ivunrmnsr oNr

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