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Barrie Examiner, 25 Jan 1945, p. 9

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GOOD Music 10 NOVELTYDANCESY DANCINGFROMWQ T0 PRIZES 50Couple includingBuffot Lunch Oct 30 THIS WEEKS ISSU 7025 Copies THEATRES Celebrating the 25th Anniversary This Week of Famous Players Theatres Across Canada Turn over to page 11 for our anniversary attractions and messages of congratulation 82nd YeormNo Htlllitllitthl ROXYGRANADA intro Pententry Terms F0 Robbers Garages Atl Thornton And Bond Head Judgment was given yesterdayl liy Magistrate Jeffs Barrie iii the case of William Frawlcy who was tried on the Wednesday previous on four charges including breaking and entering with theft at Thornton and Bond Ilead also armed robbery and theft of car owned in Toronto On the major charge of armed robbery he was given three years in Pbrtsmouth Penitentiary His companion George Murphy who was tried yes terday pleaded guilty but stated The other charges were withdrawn At the trial Fred Brown gar age owner Thornton stated that he had been aroused by noises in his garage on the early morning of Hastin dressing he had gone out of the combined booth and dwelling and was accosted by man standing near the garage door who ordered him to stick em up 110 at once turned his flash light on the intruder and noticed that he was pointing black re volver from his side Brown also Had good look at his face Not heading the warning to stay where you are he turned back and dashed into the booth slammed the door and tried to phone the police He then went outnto see if he might secure the number of any car in sight but saw nonejle did however see two men and made chase but the pair ran south on HighWay 27 Checking011 the garage he miss Township of Vespra Branoli Canadian RED CROSS SOCIETY THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Vespra Red Cross will be held in the TOWNSHIP HALL MIDHURST at 830 Wednesday evening on January 3lst 1945 PLEASE ATTEND Coulis StacyTrees If Russell President Admission $1 that he had no ginkrsiilisterm was for two years and nine months concurrent with any other sentence VALENTINE DANCE FEBRUARY14 ODDFELLOWS TEMPLE AuSpices of the10051 KEEP THIS DATE OPENI DRESS OPTIONAL FORD co INVESTMENTS TORONTO II MEMBERS OF THE TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE FLYNN Bremen MANAGER BARRIE BRANCH89 DUNLOP 51 BARRIE OFFICER Ell GTARMSTRONG AWAR believed Name 29 31m lrinti or BY SNOW PLOW RIE MAN DIES Dalton MiKlltlr of Barri and Angus NR section iriim via struck by railway snow plow near New nutII yester IL morning He Has rushed Ii mil to Stayner but the train could go no furtltcl the track as blocked by $110 doctor drove him by high way to the it capital at ollinguooit but the injurin were so wvrre that he died in the afternoon of the seine day At the time of going to pr lhr Luiiiimr had no furthtr information regarding lr Mc Kinley or the accident oppose Stiau 114 tic llfit if it ldlil ecw ENLISTED tltt nl hi dli rump ii til of llttl ill l1xilulltl lll Iv Walrus nil ti ll ltitl lliitiliiziioii with the Voi ltoja Fanatiiaii Nam SPII youngest flittLiLl1 or Mr and IEJrs It Ilutchnisivii illtlttll ltiiit follllfll statioiitd it IIMCE ttltkgttlltn kill for basic trainI rum and now tationid at IIilifai amt estatilyii iri iiliijiii Wale School liziv pianosAr BARRIE was rPItESBYTERIAL ill Mrs ltoss Stiiyiiert Lookiiie Forvxnrd Illl lraycr was fllt theme of the enthusiastic innit fairly well attended 31st An llCtitl WMS of the liestthIitiii Church in Canada in St Andrews Church Barrie oii luesttziy Jan Iii liior to tlieopeniiiu sessioiil there was an Executive Board rneetiiill at Willtlt Mrs Thus ltisetirougli Stay conducted the devotional exercises Due to weather Condi tions usually prevalent at this time MAJOR ARMSTRONG FOR senvrce TO THEIR KING if Collegiate from viliicii lie graduat ed in 1931110 was lllllt prominent in athletiCs being tziptaiii of the BCI football and basketball teams for ii number of seasons and play icd hockey in the town league for ed hunting knife wrenches etc the team of First Baptist Church of Provincial police at once called on nine INC and patrolled the listiict Sgt Hamilton stated that he withl Constable Huffman got descrip tion of the men from Brown They contacted Constable Dean of Brad ford near Cookstown About gt am they saw car coming south on No sideroud It raced away and they followed until the car was ditched at sudden tum near the farm of John Smith The 0ch cupants of the car were not to be seen when the officers reached it but were heard calling to each other The Sergeant fired four shots but there was no response Mr Smith although eightythree years old gave clear evidence that he had seen two men in city clothes on his property next day but they took to their heels Constable Freeman who had been patrolling near Fennells on Highway 27 madethe first capture that night when as he said Over in side the fence about thirty feet fromwthe road saw light cOaT attach Itself to tree It continued to keep the tree between us so It went over and inside the coat found Murphy Frawley got away but came back to the gaol on the Monday from Toronto The ditched car 1941 Buick was owned by the MCSweeney Co Toronto In the car were found four cream cans containing gas and also some of the tools from Browns garage and from that Of Duncan McArthur Bondf Head These were identified by the own ers On Nov 12 from line of men Selected by Constable Poland at the Barrie lockup Fred Brown picked Frawley as the man who had held the gunon him Defence counsel John Woods objected to the selection of the line which was of three high school lstudents and other localrmeirurllci claimed that theline should have been of men of the criminal class To this ts Worship retorted that Frawley might well pass for di vinity student if required it His record outlined by Cronin Attorney Hammond dates back to which lie was in active member After finishing collegiate Gordon went to Caitp Borden and joined the Permian iit Force the ltCCS be ing locatef there zit the time He served titcc years in the ranks and then goIiisdischargc to return to school He enrolled at MclVlstcr Univfsity Hamilton and gradu atedin Jung1940 With Bachelor of its degree his intention being to embark on hiin school teach career in science While at Me aster he was active in the Can adian Offlcers Training Corps and obtained his licutenunts qualifica lions Immediately after graduation he was called to active service with the Argylt and Sutherland High landers an infantry battalion With which he had signed up earlier and was given an appointment as lieut enant He served with the Argylls in Canada on the West Coast in 19413 and part of 1941 Then the regiment was sent to Jamaica British West Indies for garrisbn duty in Septem ber The Argylls verein Jamaica for well overraifcar when Lt Arm strong was sent back to Canada to take course on universal carriers at the Army Driving and Mani tcnance School Woodstock Out 110 nunl meeting of lllClilllllC Pres aica inlcbruary 1943 with promo tion to Captain He was able to spend Christmas 1942 at his home here for the first time in three years The Argylls went to England in returned to his regimentordain of or it was recoiiiiiictided that an Executive Board meeting beheld in January at which various re ports would he adopted and 0f ficcrs for ensuing year be elected and to have Italiy in May when officers would be installed Mrs Cooper Collingwood conducted the devotional exercises at the morning session Mrs IIaWsoii President of Barrie Aux iliary warmly welcomed the rep resentatives from various auxiliar ies At this session the highlights of the work for 1944 were given That the 1944 allocation of $6350 had been over subscribed but that this year the allocation would be 20c member more There was decrease of membership due to var ious reasons Treasurers were ask ed to forward their givings to the Treasurer Mrs It McNabb Or illia at least quarterly if possible One new Young Womens Auxil iary Collingwood was organized The Girls Organization Secretary Mrs Grant Midland reported very successful year but lack of leadership the greatest difficulty Mrs Ross Stayiier Mission Band Secretary reported an in crease of two bandsElmvale and Bradford Attendance Mission Band Banner was presented to Mrs Stewart Midland on behalf of her Mission Band MiSsion Band for every Auiliary was urg ed also the cooperation of auxil iarics Mrs Sinclair Barrie Home Helpers Secretary gave very encouraging reportincreases all along the line Mrs Thos Burrows Stayner Li brary Secretary asked for Sunday School picture rolls hymn books Tilly aftoTTGturnhrthrCatrad for several months so the men could have embarkation leaves Capt Armstrong was promoted to Major in December 1943 and plac ed meommand Ofifcompany The unit spent nearly year in litteri sive training in England and formed part of the spearhead that smashed Nazi defences in Normandy on Day The Argylls have been right through therthickr of the fighting in France Belgium and Hollandwitli fine record of battle honors 1940 when he was 18 and inuud an array of theft breakingiand en 1944 The accused claimed an alibi and the robbery prove this His companion Mur phy who he claimed was with him guilty to all charges The trial of Murpliy followed much the samecourse as that of Frawley but theformer made no attempt to build up an alibi and largely because of his attitude was allowed three months shorter term Consttible Poland gaVe evidence and had been assistedby Constable Lewis of Orillta who Major AlmSllOlIg was married iniHe had met her when she was student nurse MrsArmstrong has toting etc dating up to August renielRoad gave Vth we to Wolfe that parents quite regularly and num he was in DetrOit ontlie night ber ofrliisiinteresting letters have He had however no witness to in that city but not Offer to give evidence Frawley pleaded not and Bibles with large missionaries in Manitoba magazines books and interesting scrap booksiade by Mission Bands were much appreciated by Navy League Mrs Cooper Literature and Exchange Secretary has now list of papers available from the Pro vincial Secretary so the Exchange 194910 the former Ruth McCul lough of Beeton graduate nurse of Royal Victoria Hospital Barrie Trained the nursing Serviceand IS now stationcdin England at War Hospital Guildford Sur reV Major Armstrong writes to his been published in The Examiner His mother received zlettcr on Monday HOME FROM OVERSEAS FltSgt MouleyE Rlctiardsim son of Morand MrsB Richard isonp 58 Burton Ave hasfErrised Ihome after beingfour years wi itherRCAF overseas IAnolher Cold Week BelowVZero Four Days Starting Off with 14 below and as WMS to offer towards she felt the Peace Thanksgiving because of distress caused to del had Cheeked 011 footprints in the subzero temperaturesthnext two Swamp neat the Scene by means days thecold mOderated bit the Of Pair Of OXfOFdS b91011ging 10 next three days but 32 onMonday Murphx The Prints were Similar was the highest registered At from defence counsel Woods and ed abdve but it started to drop from letters received His Worship At9 pm if was belowand drop was of the opinion that leniency ping fast Readings for the TELEPHONE 2443 cars and ear thefts past seven days pendantsof Fruwley would be were 14 mistake They would be as hap Jan 18 $14 by without him as with him he Jan 19 19 said Jan 20 26 Murphy although just turned 20Jan 21 14 30 has record from 1940 but to Jan 22 24 32 great extent in connection with Jan 23 28s Jan 24 14 Commenting on an appeal both am yesterday the mercury show game last Wdnesday night HAS CLIMBED in Studio ll liltrliltl tin LlrI The County rludmt the Home lltiill iliide Sf tl ouiittl ii 13 lie salii rnl tiliil tittili lllgtillilit 32334111 itil ttililtll 53929121 iiiiili=i Nancy Link law Wu of 1811 II vs LI lilvilrt ltiltltl $83 in the County of Siiaiw sets are listed the full no it $32170 timeouts of CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NOTES ll DUDLEY MANAth it 114lti tri 111mi otii iiii tn the itiiibirs lttll litllflftl and better annual fiiiaiicnil state Eiilti Lilldcwl the fi isnr Shelter $730 Ill Elwin 31 ill1 llltl MM hull 8000 Hf an izillif iitjri 11 trit clfatl itlttl form 11 itltrli 33201 til dill llm llllHllC li Office 3113000 other bin 11 idmfgmi mom iilii iirt to our office before 1301 In addition ilttI it fine illltlll Areas valued With and road and building ii ii niory $20000 Included in the iiiriiii ltili fur the ltHt stitciiiint is lh it 12 sentence We report illri in opinion the llttllritllilli than the year which have itHIlt iur notice have been siftit ti powcis ill the County iioyoii the power or authority the Uni ty Council to iiaiiitiiii the low ineiit of surplus funds of 31360110 Oil Ill Dominion of Canada Viit Bttllfl Ilept will he of more help to aux iliaries She would be glad to re ceive copies of good papers given at Ailrriliaiy meetings She urged ing illl it the wider use of study books in Auxiliaries Girl Organizations and Mission Bands which makes for uptouiatc knowledge and interest in the Missionary enterprise of to day Mrs Geo Murray Orilliai Welcome Welfare and Student Sec retary reported an increased iiil stranger welcomed and every re gan of 1945 Mrs Liscumli Barrie t9up ply Secretary scrit bales of clotliirig to Western outposts also supplied quantities of hospital supplies where needed Mrs AC Stewart Midland ad vised that interest could be greatly increased in the work of the WMS by presentation of Life Membership certificatesthe gift stimulating iii tcrest in one who perhaps has tal ents that have not yet been used to the full Mrs Maitland Collingwood President told of the valuable in formation to be gleaned from Glad Tidings the official paper of WMS and urged an increase of subscrip tions Mrs Ross Stayner Press Secretary urged the reporting of meetings to local papersmnd that she be kept informed regularly re garding activities of Auxiliaries so that interesting items may appear regularly in Glad Tidings Mrs lae of WMS Council Executive and Secretary fOr Brit ish Guiana and India was the chief speaker Shesaid 1945 the year when peace will be established will present problems changes and dari thcl solution of these problems That we as members begin in our oivn new note of appeal and challenge to theyoung people of our church to widenfthe interest in Missionary Work The IICGdLOLChliStiaLXlD is overwhelming One of the most important tasks facingr the world or church today is the rehabilita tion of then and women returning from the war and the WMS must prepare now for work to be done She spoke of cooperative work be ing carriedon among thcmwivesl and families ifservice men zind women andgirls in war industry areasof the fOunding of childrens centre in Vancouver Pac in speaking of the work in British Guiana and India Vsaid homeswrcestablisli the family all tar and the old fashioned prayer Fund might make it possible to Solvclthelpioblem of getting train cdteachers and leaders among the Eastnlndiansi That preparation cap be made to advance in India when time is opportune Mrs Maitland asked that those in the aukiliariesresponsible for Peace Thanksgiyihg Fund send the money direct to Mrs Strachan Toronto The Department of MissionBand Work has been changed to Chil drens Department to include Sgilillillttl 39 We littl stronti lti turnip terest in this work and that EVClyl moviil reported would stillrbc slo Rally in Trinity Church Barrie last meeting in our churches make alv had in 1911 if we it 1lfltllt 1111 program Buried in Ceylon 1V0 DMCVEIGII Son of Mr and Mrs McVeigh 42 Ellen SL Barrie contracted fev er while serving with the RCNVR near India He died week ago last Saturday and was buried at Coloni bi CCQVltIIL lie was 25 years old and had enlisted only few months ago endemic autumnal Nearl 100 Anglican young people of Simcoe Courin attended Youth Saturday The affair was received so enthusiastically that plans were made for another such event either next Spring or in the Fallf Miss Nel ic Lewis of the Ontario Reltgi Educat Council led the opening session of rail with folk dancing and communi 13 games in the Parish Hall Rev Catli 65 Churcleas Jim Worfolk at the 131 am Lewis also gave some hints on recreational leadership Evensong was conducted iii The church at fouroclbck led by Rev Howden assisted by the rural deans Capt vGoldring Camp Borden deliyered message On the place of discriarged military men Inll community and he urg ed the church young people to take real interest in them Rcasseinbling in the Parish Hall address by the Von Archdeacon Emmet of Orillia inwhich he stressed that the leadership of the WPHQlllhOIIlqlllIHIllClIllIIClIIHIllll cart of St THE BARR EXAMINER EARRIE ONTARIO CANADA THURSDAY JANUARY 2571 sincorsmrnis 5+ ltheyoung people heard stirring world tomorrow depended entirely on the youth of today Following this address banquet wasscrved by the Womens Auxiliaryof Trin ithe toastinistress Among thbs at the head table were Rt Rev Fleming Bish up of the Arctic Rev Dr Harding ity Church Mrs Burton Taylor was Priestof Diocesan Board of Educa miristerfMrs Hawkins Goldwater Mission Bands and Explorer Groups Mesdames Pretty andCunningham Orillia conducted dhvotional ex ercises at the afternoon session Mrs Maitland whompresid ed at all Sessions inclusing thende the Executive and Auxiliaries for Itheir cooperation NormanBarrett of Midhurst lost his car in Barrie afterthe hockey The cor was left outside the Riviera Restaurant and when Mr Barrett went out to drive home the car was gone Miss Gray Deaconess of Midland Church and Jim Worfolk Presi dent of the Ontario Council AYPA Mr Worfolk iSa native of Bradford andnow teaches school in Toronto Gamesyiled by Nellie Lewis were resumed after dinner The main address Offlie evening Atlas delivered byDr Priest on the fellndatiorts of the AYPA The re ipresentatiVe from the CBRE plan ned his remarks around the four fold theme of the AYPA Worship Work Fellowshlp and Edification Read and firm Rev NewtOnSmith Wan use Examiner Classtflds vro74a Auroro Man Pays $38 On Twolriquor Charges Investigating complaint receiv ed from Churchill on Jan 20 Prov Constable Dean Bradfordpleid two Charges against Pte Pauliiz Aurora who appeared trates Court here pleaded guilty to having llltuor in Jdensdrkoishdne skin fined 36 to 44 $1235 Mens Plaid Shirts 195 225 oys 31195 125 Secricn rches to 16 Imperial 1313 remit heres as its More fun than In youve ever 11 US an of it If had beforeYes its call in the stars Who happen to he yourfororites RAY if PAULETIE with and WILLIAM Comets Seem of ivuw Ile with GIADYS GEORGE VIRGINIA HELD CECIL KELIAWAY 2N1 191111111 WM IZOYI ANDY LYDIZ CLAUDIA DRAKE STARTS SUNDAY AFTER MIDNITE 1205 SEE wear our PLAN nexr III See the new trials and temptations our limer ican fighting men are facing RIGItI NOW Piwuztionwittl GEORCE COULOURIS STANLEY RIDGES CIRL ESMOND NANCY GAIES MORittS canaovsn GAVIN MUIR PAUL GUILFOYLE ALSO THE COMEDY HIT Tanks Million war TRACY JAMES GLEASON JOE SAWYER it place other than his lSllZlLIZC and to Appearing in public whit intoxicated On the first there was fined with costs 3163 and on the second1 $2151 The soldier had been causing disturbance in Churchill and was rounded up by group of citizens who detained him until Officer Deanarrived It was his first of fence of the kind oveaooars sures 2250 2450 2750 37502950 3400 Come in andlook these over We have all sizes mr in Magis yesterduy He MENS and BOYS WEAR 55 Dunlop SL Barrie WILF robe PEACE OF MIND Can be Yours for St Little Adequate insurance againstdieeis living expense but thejpeace of mind its low costbuys is worth if DO NOT WAIT ConsuLT StevensorriaceMPANY 95 DunIOpsSt Telephoiieizrfltl yo f1niejO THURS EVENinGspsas 0ddillovrs Hafir KantC stairs 12 GAMMESl7256 GOOD DOOR PRIZE VACANT PROPERTY ARECENT JUDGMENT IN THE ONTARIO COURT OF APPEAL MAY HAVE you WONDaRrNG ABOUT INSUR Ancnon VACANT PROEERTIlriMIHY WORRY BRING OUR TO MAICOMSQNS INSURANCE Aunts 4IDunlop Stf

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