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Barrie Examiner, 20 Jun 1946, p. 1

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whichrwould costiabout $100would NEAR COMPLETION are made available VVln$l500having Spedk nurse at Creerirore land vices mm 1380 7250 Copies mun Ll an CLAN IML Wt mm 83rd Yeo rNO 25 BARRIE ONTARlO CANADA tHURSDAY JUNE 3Q 94 THE BARRIE EXAMINER Section lPoges to lost the Town Councrl meeting ilonday night Mayor Peter Sinclair announced that he would be leaving Thursday for Vancouver xtliere lrr would be attending the Ilayois Convention from June 24 to He asked Reeve George Clark to autrc the duties of Act me Mayor in his absence Aid Gladstone Currie Was in the tllill for the discrissron during coirunitiee of the whole Headed by Charles Lowe del cgation of five representing citi zens at the west end of Elizabeth tiiet asked the Councrl to have the sidewalk between Boys and Anne streets for distance of 300 feet raised about four feet Mr Lowe gtill most people used the road and this was dangerous on account of the heavy traffic Mayor Sinclair said an estimate on the work in 1044 indicated it would cost $750 for the fill and $250 for the sidewalk The matter was re ferred to the Board of Works to determine if they could include this project in their 1046 budget Deputy Reeve Grant Mayor re ported tlrrrt the architect for the Town Hall stated that central heating plant for the building could be installed for $9000 letter from Mio Meters stated that lack of supplies was holding up delivery and installa tion of parking meters ordered by llairic When letter was Monarch Refrigeration lop St applying for permission to erect sign overhanging ttrci street the customary sanction was granted Someone then asked whether or not the Town would be ICSpOtlSlMC in case of an accident Clerk Smith stated that other municipalities licensed Signs and they were inspected The mat ter was referred to the Board of Works letter was read from resident who wanted tree stumps removed from Town boulevard The re quest was referred to the Board of Works read from 120 Duni Mayor Sinclair pointed out that building bylaws in Barrie have riot been revised since 1012 There are materials being used now not thought of their he said and there should be revision made soon The bicycle licensing bylaw was left over for anotlrcr meeting Grant Mayor said 50 cents was enough for the fee whilerthe Mayor sug gested it should be one dollar On motion of Ald Walter Hal bert the Council voted $100 for the convention of the LTB Lodge which will be held in Barrie this year Ald Frank Craig described the trophy which was being procured for the Speed Boat Regatta to held here and said it would cot $10625 Tire base would be 22 incheswide and the overall helghtl would be 23 inches Grant Mayor reported that the dinger in the fireball bell was broken and the firemen were afraid the hell would fall down outsof the tower He said the firemen had suggested that siren be better Council decided to write to WarIIAIssetsII to ask for an air SEWER CONTRACT Ald Jas lfiart chairmanof the Board of Works presented pro gress report on the laying of sew Crs which work was commenced last year All sewers laid down on con tract basis are functioning withtlre except of the one on Kempenfeldt St This sewer is all down with the exception of 100 feet for which pipe is not yetriwallable and six manholes are tOrbeinstalle On Blake St the sewer is down and only seven manholes are to be completed The sidewalk on Blake St will berepaired by the contrpctor Other wOrk is pro gressmg as rapidly as materials EgraGovcrnmeirrtOEant Of $3600 For CountYSf School Program When Miss Margaret lan presented her semiannual re port to the SimcoeCounty Coun cil last week on the work of the County Health Unit it was an pounced bymcorge Pattersori reeve of Port McNiCOll and Chair man of the public health commit tee rthat MissMacLach1an had been granted 10 months leave of absence Commencing October The superintendent of the health staff plans totake acourse of ad vanced study in supervision in public health nursing at the Uni versity of Toronto During the absence oijisS Mae Lachlan Miss Janet Burnett will fill the position as head nurse Miss IBurnett joined the staff lastAprfl Salaries effective from June Were increased as follows Miss Burnett to $1600 Miss Kathleen Abbott and Miss Patricia Phillips completedfonc years service The resignation of Audrcy Stayner was accepted with regret and she was thanked for her ser passed around lsaid $5 would be plenty No action Elected Presiden MacLachr MERCHANTS ASKED TO THINK EFORE SIGNING rrriONS vl rec Lu ClitlfKll revnini of the them fee was also Walt Slitlt town it closzng Pvlayor leter that it ifw to pass byla were iii i1 lillSllitgt litfll gasoline paved irL tune ago the filayi cornidczalilc legal fees flint iil tome of the operator amend it of further XfitLYEt Town Sir Jltl 11 Cost al the merchai fee they had byia pucii hours and now some of lllf mi chants Were applyznr another bylaw Ald Frank Craig gtlltl he diiiiil think these bylaws were Worth her paper they were llilli on lie fcriing to the bylaw for clotliuizi merchants he stated it was con fusing that the very iliaiits who applied for nort iti1riiit the first to biezrk the bylaw The Mayor rtiltl lie Htlll like in ask the busrnesS men to third over these bylaws for at least month before sigiiiiirr lltlltltifii lliul are lie pointed out that the Council was obliged to lilllJil ii bylaw into effect Vitliizi Iltlda when it is signed by tlrieeiiiiartirs the rirereliairts iii any line of busriless llowevor the ouncil Is not obliged to appeal the bylaws Mayor Sinclair suggested that it the merchants could not make gentlemeiis agreement they should iii police department Ald Hart suggested that when group of merchants wished fol amend or appeal bylaws previously passed on their petition they should assume the expense iir this connection Ald ll lariiglreedl said it was the duty of the Torini cil to serve the merchants Action on the two petitions prei scrrted was deferred until the nexti meetingr of Council It will be necessary to have bylaw preparr ed by the Town Solicitor for the hardware merchants and the Corin cil is not bound to appeal the tryi law recently passed for the gami line station operators The signers to the petition of the gasoline stationoperators wish ed to have stations open later than seven oclock on eertiiiir days in the summer months enforce rules raid siren Ald Brown said several citizens had complained to him that the Town in asking $15 year for 15foot water lot was asking too much Ald Halbert was taken to lower the rate MORRJS DARBY of Waverley was elected president hiSrmcoe Seed Potato Growers Association at meeting held recently at Elmvale Tho Association plansto promote the development of larger acreage of high quality seed potatoes and these will be marketed through the organization The Council agreed to provide for the advance of 1000to any publichealth nurse employed by the county for the purchase of car Interest on the money Will be at four per cent and payments will be not less than $25 month The Council received with pleasure announcement from the Ontario Dpartment of Education that yearlyper capita grant based on the average attendance would be paid to school boards taking part in the health service At 60 cents per pupil SimcoeICounty will receive approximately$3600 this year MISS McLACIILANS REPORT The staff was brought up tofull strength of Six but two nurses leaving one to be married will more public healthhurses SinceJanuary In there were3665 chi1drenhexamincdiinvthoicchoolsr Of these 508 were found to have new defects and 325 others were placed under observation Vision defeCts 126 abnormal tonsils 335 dental defects 660 children Titrmjgggiggplgase rseCretnry further necessitate the engagement of two HVH NURSES GRADUATING IN 1946 From left to right the years graduating class of the Royal Vie torizr Hospital School For Nur ilows wMargaret Elizabeth Stockdale North Bay Margaret Jean Bannerniziii Bradford lertrude Elizabeth Kett RECREATION wrs SUBJECT not ask the Town Council and llltl AT KIWANIS Viiioiis aspects if recreation fiii Ilariie were discussed at Mondays Kiwanis iiitflllil Smith of the Bathing lieach and Park Commit glee reviewed the activities of the eoirmiittce The bench has been extended to 1200 feet now and any fill will be to widen the diving tower is being and other equipment beach inst died The piiri iiicii purchased last year is going to take lot of work and money to develop road 30foot wide and 900 feet long from Brad man with team is now Working Clearing out trees and sliruboery from Zellcrs new store ford St is about completed The earth Kiwanisl ions embers if this Mary Elsie Nichol Smiths Falls Elizabeth Ann Davis Iooksiowii Joyce rairows ses are as iol liltlCtllth Ida Mae Srirythe Tompkins Sask Beatriee idltZillilg Elirivale Muriel ravenlru at it ody Vii zuellirr crf the University of Toronto addressm tire students of veirden CJllLllt on the iiiiitliil Speech Day Wed nesday afternoon June 12 Schools ltlli ltliilCll have real contribution to llritlit to lllt life of our province stated Dr Cody Referring to his experieirCt some years ago as Munster of Edu cation for Ontario be pointed on but private schools were men free in their curriculum and they could make educational experi ments There is close strip between students and sff So much of ones life at boardingJ school is made up of supervised pliiy trtlt Of llitllS The speaker credited RudyartJ Kipling with iirciilcating two fires sagesvdlay the game and Play basement is utilized as fill and itHUr mm do is hoped to have the area north of the creek levelled this year Capt Kenneth Robinson Recrea tional Counsellor gave review of Ibis work since coming to Barrie Recreation and re creational direction has become necessity today and will be even more necessary in the future Ctril dren need direction and supervis irrontlr ago Startingr that there More three sity Chancellor referred to them as love of beauty goodness with re ligious concepts and law and order and organization You aretouch ing all the great elements that how built up the western world llf declared Speaking of his StlllllllCl 11011 thoroughly Capt Robinson said there was great necessity for Here Last Week small play areas in various parts of the town so that children would not have to cross busy streetscr be He finds the various bodies and the citizens in general most coopera tive and civicminded Through the Parks Board two pig jIrIeasIIaIije being develdpd one at the Brock and Innisfil Sts and the other on Sophia St the Old ten These will help con siderably There was some diffi oftball dia imonds as some ilrtearnsrwantmto play as well as Sixsoccer teams far away from their homes the cOoperation of nis courts culty in arranging and hardball The Recreational Counsellor said he hoped to organize several groups of the children when school closes Law principal of King Edward School is to be his assistant and number of teenage students ar volunteering to give seine time to supervisingthe younger children VBarries great need the bay level considerable money to develop it but if handled asa municipal un dertaking it can be made revenue producing as the Aiena is today While Sports are mainly featurw ed during the summer month re creation covers wider field and in the fall it is hoped to organize drama community concerts craft work etc Chas Griffin was chairman of the meeting Capt Robinson was in troduced by Jack MacLaren and thanked by Harry Vanderbeek COUNTrfcouNciL WOULD STERlLIZEE MENIITALLIY UINFIT Simcoc County Copircil in session lash oek endorsed resolution fro Dufferin Coun ty recommending that the On tario Legislature adopt system of sterilization of the ham The resolution was introduc ed by the legislation commit tee of which Earl Richardson deputy move of Vespra is chairman and was unanimous lyendorsed by Council gt corner of is an en closed SporisfieldL and the area known as Rogers Parkoffers great possibilities It isIIInot marsh land assermanythinkrNintypercenbpg nch CODY of the land is over two feet above True it will take BANNERijILOUR YEAR The year 1945 was banner year Chanceilor of the University of To annual speech day at Ovcnden Col lege here Wednesday Mrs Cody was also present and presidedfor theijpnesentation of the awards ieCOMING Ill Springwater Park Midhurst Fun for all pin DST 2526p Friends and relatiVes please re member the annual picnic of theBlack family in In nisfil Rarlcon Saturday June 29 1946 2526 BritishIsrael World Federation meeting Sunday June 23 pm Orange Hal Barrie SpeakererI Wemp Subjct Ruissia in Prophecy EZBb Public receptioan honor of our community exservicemEn in school June 21 commencing with softball Igame at oclock DST Utopia JuvenilesVeterans 2511 Strawberry festival Friday June 28 at Mr and Mrs Brooks Shanty Bay Play Motherinlaw BIluesby Jarratt YPS SuppEI 68 Play I830 Adults 50c chil dren 25c Auspices WI 2520b elements in learning the hUniverC gentleness and fine manners and June 125 cents stewardMinimum charge 500 Paddison Reunion Monday July lcunion and Gertrude Booth raig ale Audrey Patricia Such Toronto Photo by Smiths Studio Barrie Dr CouyAdElreswsed Ovendon COI HEAVY ISSUE AGAIN SECOND SECTION FOR AGRICULTURE This week The Examiner presents special section Salute to Agriculture as feature of the CWNA tribute to Canadian farmers for their outstanding war achievements in food ppoduetion under great handicaps This is section two of the paper pages 916 Dont miss any of the special fea tures This is another heavy paper All the regular features are in this section pages to And also in tliethird section may he found the usual news and advertising pages There are two pages of live sports news toothe first is in the special second section page irarriar bemgz ldon sliaivzi Ilottenliaiii and Barrie Candidates have been iirvltcd from Orillia Collingwood Stayiier ziird 0m to attend lschoirl to be held iii Barrie 1applicants must hold life saving recognized society 10 years of field was my 110 ml Clcabin of the Stinson conversation the senior inward from liliey mut be over iage arid have llted Cross swimriiiirg test 15 and the other zit the back of the third section The Examiner is continuin its policy of providing an out standing news service for the people of Simcoc County docs Ovendcn College Dr Cody described it as an ideal location Congratulating those who was the custom for web an occasion to congratulate host who had not won any awards ccurred because the speakers had1 rever won anyscholastic awards hemselves Intelligence counts ill along the line he declared lddressing his renrzrrks to the rthers he said If there are any whodiavenLwon awards the best prizes of life are before you Referring tothc school motto he translated it as meaning With vigorous in actionJI Keep your health it is the foundation of all youIdo Keep your lrWKmpYoi word and pledge Keepyour ideals rand dreams And above all keep your loyalties he concluded Rev Howden Trinity Anglican Church saidthat during his five years in Barrie he had come tolookdorward to the annual Ovenden Speech Day He congratulated the girls on the corn pletion of another Successful year Tribute Was paid by Mr HOW den to the head mistresses and to all members of the staff and he at the school placed emphasis not so much on corn petition as on cooperation He referred to the production of the Mikado as highlightof the Turnto page two please Dance at Cookstown Pavilion Friday IJune728 toWillis Tipping in person and his new ninepiece Orhestra 21tfb pm June 21 Zone 6CCF Tea and ice cream supplied Floyd Gries bach speaker 2324425p Free AEntertainment Ivy Orange Hall Friday June 21 830 pm Talking pictures of modernfarm rgBCtor of CONCERT SERIES PROGRAM BEING SPONSORED HERE tlllt Alli ilfitl li lEie irilit Izl rid Rev the Ir irrio Illttt r5i isid iiiii lltltli llint Iwiti bi lll thr 013 Airzcn Wm iiIQ if llti dents ll lllll ll Rotrc ll of tllfitfljls litrlilt lllffliltl Alimill agreed that tire pegtdezr be selected by the board if LUlgt The flli11liiill for ilc on ltev it llnwden lltlll 1t rbiiiw ii ccietL the meeting iiiil SWIMSCHOOE AT BARRIE BEACH liege Girls lULY 2nd and 3rd fiil in school This newest entniisizrsircal Ottawa Noif li Toronto Boy the instri passed ill plv li ilwliizi adopted Margaret Ste lttnlllltrlltil ilgt Red rim instructors iir swimming and water safety Ill be held in Barrie at the iiila lieacli on July and it of peace time pioJects of the Red Cross accepted lihreughoiit the provrnce and schools lure being held in Peterboro Loin Midland HuntsvilleE flin igultl can itii wrien ictors All The Red Cross water safety pro field gram has two supervisors Mrs Joyce llumptreI Tyrrcll and Chctwynd Mrs Tyrrell directed the war service program for the women students of Me Gill University and was in charge of the water safety program at the school She is former di of physical education at the versity of Western Ontario rector Uni Mr lCtietwynd has been teaching aqua itics to the first year students in the sclrool of physical and health edu had won the awards Dr Cody said it met he suggested this sometimes Picnic at Springwater Park ing methods International Har vester Company Other entertain ment and dancing Sponsored by Jennett 259 0rd Agricultural Society dance in Cm Town Hall Proceeds in aid of grading and repairs to race track and grounds Wednesday June 26 1946 Refreshments avail able Admission 35c Curlt rie Pres Irwin McMahon Secre tary 25b Celebrating 75th anniversary oi lnthOUPproduethHrl Gan Elave Knwkcommunllyr July allgt230 ada with total output of 25059218 barrels against 24292051 for the year 1944 Monday July Mens prizes lst barrels $40 2nd s303rd $20 4th $10 La dies prizes lst $15 2nd $10 En tries will bereceived byJack Bart All Barrie Examiner subscrip ton Palgrave up to 1230 noon tions are payable in advance July 2425b pm in Knock Community Park All old boys and girls endeavor to be present for an afternoon of sports and renewing old acquaint ance Please bring basket for sup per 2526b PARADES0EFTILL Parades or the 45th AntiTank Regiment Grey and Simcoe For cation Toronto University 11 Cross water safety program 5000 persons mct death by ings Many of these deaths have been averted if every learned to swim The Red potent instructors swimming resorts In the armed forces many men lost their lives when landing on swrm to the nearby land The need is shores because they could not great and the Red Cross are fine work for Worthy cause 19 Linn esters have cancelle til September according to issued this week by LLCol iKennedy DSO Owen Sound In Canada during the war For the past three months he has been charge of special group of Speakers university students who have been training as instructors for the Red over rown could child Cross hopes to reduce these figures in futureyears by teachingchildre to swim and by providing to supervise comp doing un orders Com manding Officer of the unit This movehas been undertaken because the artillery equipmentnecessary thl thecncwgaining policy is not las yctrlnzailable It is expected the antitank guns willbe on hand by Fall and it is planned to start LIEAFY sPu thc weekly training policy then RGE PLOT MENACE IN ADJALA plot of the dreaded leafy spurge wood was found on farm in Adjala Township and brought to tthIattcntion of the agricultural authorities Taking prompt action on the mattcr last wcck the County Councilvoted $10010 ght the weed on the condition that the ToWnshlpI the owner of the farm and the Department of Agriculture will hole like amounts each contri Leafy spurge is greaterI menacethan most weeds causcit spreads so fast ch tic okes out all Otherkinds offgrowth and the roots extend to depth of more than lOfeet under the ground It spreads by the system and by seed root To clear field of this weed spray containing sodium chlorate is used the field must be summer fallowed for two years and then followed by smother crop or grain heavily seeded to clover The weed is considere dso adangecousithotthclawwnrgw hibils the Sale of any seed taming even leafy spurge lt Barrie Examiner $200 and worth more con Isingle seed of year 3RestockingI Orrfcr lltihl Grant Mayor Urges Waters 311 rie ttbdfttl of fish into the no lii fl lite sputum lrj rceve of Punttans endowed illll IltsilLlll 12 ll ti copies gzr ti il r1 License is ra For Barrie Airport Wit UM 1itr sf iziwiii tiLei by the club ready in tire mm rilr ii ii 11 leeri oi iih zizeirrbcrrlizp nor up to gatheiizrg hi zitil fr Til iveial oriiii Willi two days hr After the field was opened fil op lv tiilii While club lit111ll= and its trident have pziriy ii the us of iZlL there will lie tram for II1l Ii 1I the chili littlltltliil to Like visitors MN pm ilp for flight OVLl ill lard un had titl ill the kwirieii div lwml 5m perll won of the may iup for view of the County Town Marmot pm Wm 1aird Keiirpeiifcldt Bay from tiie tore the Barrie was prepared IfU IIpII II Mm lire hxananer rep Itzi went up tippm 31h iii the Stimson liri threeplace locum Hm 1m 10m cabin plane This llllii little gt111 weialrs only 010 poiiiicigt but writ Ic rry three persons with Case and very airworthy After taxring down the runway iirto the wind the plane was soon The Barrie Flym tiib Wim hon 1n the air and hangar was lost to OiLtl by it Breakfast Club fliglillsight Within two or three min summV 11 liites the plane was up to thous th twill Well my 33 laiid feet aird there was Kempcn sons flew in from Toronto lletltllicldt BM and me Town of Barrie down the runway and over to lllClClony Oullmcd below At this hangar where they HIC Wt lliheight the boats on the bay and Club officials The Toronto flersmS on the highway were Clearly went down town for breakfast andivisihlc and every building could were amazed to learn that tlrclrmduy be dlstingushch In the lesson the fullrwuig dry several other tirdenis have llr find their frt itsens iii the since the ltiltl was licerired fril ugtlt quarter from the post office Theyan be carried on without me use mmmm field Mint earphones and the ride is just CXWCSlllli the lemo thatlas comfortable as in new car and flyingclrib facilities were avail much more exciting able here returned to Ioronto Am cruise amund the townI The Barrie Flying Club has the the strip glided iii to the airfield first civil airport in Simcoc County made nice landing and taxied up and also has the honor of the to the hangar where other passen nrunicipality iii Canada with the gcrs were waiting field in nearest proximity to the President Joe Moore and other downtown section club officials are making plans for FltLt Thompson club crr an official Opening day to he held gineer and his assistant have two within the next three weeks Ar of the planes in perfect condition rangements are being made with and work is now proceeding to other clubs to provide planes and three planes put or an air Show CLOTHING DRIVE HAS SLOW START The citizens of Barrie got away to slow start in the National Clothing Campaign Against an objective of 20000 pounds for thadrive only 300 pounds of clothing were taken thevdpot at the Tmrlhlr in therst two days Chairman Roy Christie said he expected there would be good response to the street collection Wednesday but if Barrie is to meetits ObjeIctivc it will be necessary forgain average of one ton ofclothing to be taken to the depot every day duringthe balance of this week andall of next week In the campaign year ago local citizens donated 28000 lbs of good used clothing for thb needy in Europe The need next winter will be just as rrgreat This is one ophortunlty for Mr Average Citizen to show his support of the United Na tions Organization IN For those who cannot take their contributions to the Town Hall therewill bet another prepare the Olllef CAS Superintendent rrOwARoVNAPHTAm rcently obtained his release from the Active Army where he served as Major and has been appoint ed Superintendent of the Simcoe County Childrens Aid Society Mr and Mrs Naphtali and their youngr son are now making their horneiir Barrie of next week Get your matterin early MemorifSerViceHel For Collegiate Students street collection onjfjcdne sday WHdITGavo LiveslnaWar LastSunday afternoon memor ial Service was held in the school auditorium for 47 former students and one formerfteacher of the Bar rie Coll giate who lost their lives in the econd Great War The memorial address was de livered by Rev Lighthourne assistant rector of Christ Anglican Church Deer Park Toronto Mr Lightbournc was padre in the First Great War and served as padre in the Second Great war with the rank of Group Captain in theRCAF The thoughts and thanksgiving noon interWoven of remembrance are this after he told the largegathering He ihdicated there Were two yardsticks for School the academic standing of the stu dents and the way in which they acquit themselves aglrgy leav school Rev Mr Lighthournegelated how bomb had fallen during the night on girlS preparatory school in London The next Iinorning the only question asked by the girls was What canI do do help He it 5right Referring tothe German con emphasizedljthis as an example showing the value of the Sclioli training Speaking ofth 48 men of the BCI who gavetheir liveshe stat ed none would be more honored than they who died for freedom and honor and justice We thank God for the splendid sacrifice they madcand the way they made it added that he believed thoSe who went forwardfrom this School did sobecause they thought it was or centration camp at Belsen he re called visit made there and de scribed the hideousneSs of the scene with people dying at the rate of 300 dayHe told of three young women there becausedhey refused to bow the knee to Hitler and he described the look or Eakfnessthefffies wn the campras liberatd They had occasion to be thankfulandso have we We know whole world came being duced to tiistconcentration Ctrer Trim ornaqgfight

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