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Barrie Examiner, 31 Jan 1959, p. 2

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NOVEL FEATURES the able track saw blade which has patented suspension Edrn saw bench are the may and the rip gauge seen be ands bind the blade The strong table collapsible inao sec Barrie Mari Invenis New Style SawBenéh Barrie inventor and loud solicitor have combined to put into production new patented saw bench withleatuies which they claim are not available on any other make At $9850 ex clusive oi wer saw the ma chine ishigly competitive Principals in the venture are Boss Down at Cowan and Cowan Collier Street law firm and Ed Leitchner formerly op crater of plastic button plant on Dunlap street west at High way 400 The invention is portable tabla into which can be set power saw By operating foot treadle the operator caamove th saw towards him on trackhnldingthe wood stiiinft combination ripgauge andmi Synopsis Twenty torwbelow uero temperatures extended across Northern Ontario and the Prairies from Kapuskasing toEd monton this mornin clo cover which drifts off Lake Huron helped keep temperatures in Southern Ontario well above zerovVery cold weather covers the American midwest and is pushing into thasoutbern stats although Florida continues to en joy sinnmerlike weather Lake Huron southern Georgian Bay gi London Cloudy with snawflurrlesand local snow squalla today Variable cloudi nest to ni gh Sunday mainly cloudy with rth west zotoday light rtonigliLeastdsSunday Northern Georgian Bay Hali button Kirkland Lake regions North Bay Sudbury Clear and very cold Clear with tow cloudy intervals and ght snowtn tan WindsJight Clear and quite cold todaytle and cold With few cloudy inter fiaiis tonight and Sunday Wlllllfi Forecast Temperatures tonight nigh Sunday vo occasional fence enables angle cutting at constant angle The depth at cutter can be adjusted Barrie mlnerueporter clocked the time it took Mr Iieiichner to dismahtle the whole ammhly for transporting He took 30sccondsand needed no tools Yettha whole thing set up was rock steady Creditfor the invention goes to Mr Leitehner who has spcnt S0 months developing it and ironing out bugs He invented much of the processing which went into his plastic button plant and also duigned and mode costume jewellery at An gus He is skilled house trim mer and woodworker The machine finished in bright aluminiaed steel is manufac not attended this school tured by company formed for the pumpse undizr the name Edm Equipment Ltd at 53 Coll ier Street Existing facilities are adequate for production of ten units per day To date however sales have been only some half dozen The new company has stockpile of dozen units awaiting sale Will this venture bring new industry to Barrie All things are pomlble but there are no immediate prospects of big new employer of labor The concern is still tiny acorn ra ther than mighty oak Meantime Edro is planning an intensified sales drive within the building trade which may result in mnre business and fur ther prospects for unployment in Barrie by George Moore at Bradford street and Jelto Strarnpcl of Campbell avenue were stopped at the railroad car driven by JohnPacello of RR Barrie skidded into Strampels car whldi in turn struck Moores auto In another collision at Toron to and Wellington streets car driven by Douglas JConrad oi Hayfield street and one driven by Stanley Anderson hayfield street were damaged but the drivers were not hurt Damage to Conrads car was estimated at $250 and to Andersons vehi cle $175 CABSIOLEN ear belonging to Don are of iililn street was etoled 1mm its parking place in Allandale last night Barrio police were notified The 55 model car contained clothing and wallet containing licenses and $3 Chief Reports Less Time Lost On Barrie Police Force in 58 Five members of the Barrie police force attended the On tarlo Pollce College in Toronto during 1958 leaving only one member ofthelorce who has This officer will attend the course this year ihls observation was contain ed in the annual report of Chief Edward lschirhart who in section of hlsllepolt dealing with personnel said Constable Robert McKenzie had qualified as an identification otficer graduating from the Royal Can adian Molmted Police amuse at Ottawa During 1958 there was de cided decrease in the number of days lost through sickness and injury by members of the force the report indicated In 1958 only52 days were lost while in 1951 353 days were lost All members of the police de pariment were subject to call at any time during the year 1144 hours were granted in lieu of overtime and court time to his oihcers the Chief declared Although every available cor ner and shelf has been made use of the police department finds itsel cramped for space Chief Tscbirhart said in his re port Even with the introd hon of large writing table in the guard room at the station policemen have to wait their tumto write or type out their reports at the and bleach shift He said there was shortage of lockers and no available space to build more Theco dition of the pollca building In 110th said was good and Wilma Minnow Shortage Causes Break his The shortageofminnows used by ice fishermen for baitand which bring as high area for sixquart basket is blamed for series of breakins of fish huts on Kernpenfelt Bay Barrie police are investigat ingthe latest of reakins re ported owhers who have their small housesout on the Bayat the foot of Johnson street gt Horn Wellington street west repo that Juveniles Face Car Theft Charge lwo juveniles from Barrie suspected of stealing gasfrom indie Innisfil area were picked early thismorhing They were found at 1230 am attempting it is alleged to take gas from In car belonging to parked near his lath concessioh at No lflslde road Police chief Stewart Fisher of the lnnisfil township police later brought them into Banie He stated that charges were was expected clear the intruders got minnows anda deooy from hlshut Newton street fish erman Mike Newton reported that thieves had broken into his and his fathers huts taking quantities of minnows EVATatum of Essa Station reported losing 200 minnows andrtwo decoysfromrhis hills An ice fisherman upiained that the shortage of minnows had been caused byma storm that blew the deep water £rom rtbeir places along the shores of the hay where they are safe from bigger fish Police Chief Edward isch hurt that the breakins would probably stop if hut era took their minnows home with them when they fishing by Vlnnisiii police Mondays Special lislor notice finished clean having been painted early last Spring ln covering Barrie whichtn men had an area of sfilaquare miles policecars and three wheel service car 314415 mile There rwaro ill milbsof streets in Barrie be fore it became city and on naxed areas in Vespra and In nisfll townships lhe authorised strength at the Barrio police department is in In additivnthero are two vtlian personnel VEPRA BYLAW espra phoning board is en slderlng passing bylaw to con trol the subdividing ol parcels of land of less than ten acme The board appointed at the last meeting of the Vespra council consists of Donald Bell chairman Wellington Dob son Carman Downey Lorne Green and Doug Ferris RCAMC Schod sergeantsi travelled 11mm the Barrie police fore describ ed the accident scene when he arrived and the pmition the truck and curs The truck had been smithMod as the Stmni dalo Road hill andBrvwaIrs vehicle northbound SIR GllillllliD IS NllMlILBS young mani honesty strengthened the faith in human nature an elder she was unable to thank him Mrs John Ken ton street tells at an that happenedlast wok follow ing sewing beeiheld at tho Red Cross Rooms mDInilq street The elderly Ionian whoeahusbond is retired on the main street stepping into an automobile which was totakehertoherhomeJndo tag so she unknowingly dropped her purse and mounts on the street The car and occupants spednftmtho directioniot Clapperton street No one saw yoimg man lost puree dutch dxfirmly in handnin close pur He finally mado contact with the motoring grovin on Clam tonfatxcet and asked it one the occupants the car had lost puree In the confusion that followed the excited law dies groped Vila to local their bank gt nored in the on slippedf quietly back to Dimlop street Ea dropped the lost bag at the police station where it pm mi millio apportion navar influentialer tor the credit deservesin being so honest said Mrs Kerr but know that arrle has one very honest citisen Contents the nurse on dollardn cash big crowd at 4Hdub members descended on the Guthrie Commlmity Hallthis morning for Achlavmmt Day within widejradlus hf Guth rid bringing exhibits with them Above Susan Straker Acmflmrsr hr mm ck oi whom show of the clothes they made and are exhibiting in the ball to rmemmmmflm Muriel Vivian and Karen day Examiner stall photo MUNICIPAL columnar Signs 111 City Affairs Point To Three Key Men ay JIM on Wboaregoingtobethamen ofthavyear in Barrles 1869 city council dllficuit prognosti cation to make so early but the signs point to three man One of wires to Mayor Will ard Kinzio vnvw riding high on the tide of popularity llia Worship is undoubtedly one of the most popular mayors we have had for suns time and he displays considerable skill in re tamingfavor withtlio multitude dimelilt lash lha art of maynrality is dill aront from that of halogen ald erman An alderman must strive tokeep himself in the public eye it those who elected him are not to think he is not to tag his lob lhe most popular aldermen are those who are constantly on their feet at ooimdl meetings ridingst with one issue it the other it helps if the rep resentative takes ah attitude the people approva Particularly he must be careful to urge the interests of hlaown ward But mayor is already well in public notice To retain the Honors Barrie at Mess Dinner The new Cityof Barrie mi The formal dinnor was high honored last night at the mess dinner of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps School Sergeanis Mess Camp Borden when many of the guests were Barrie businessmen portrait of Her Majesty Queen Eliza beth was presented to the mesa by Decalis manager of Zel lersLimited lfha farm andgarden market of Barrie area with improw meats during thepaat year now presents most attractive ap pearance withredeeoration and new equipment and there is wider range of products and handicraft vlhls morninghad smart bird houses at 41 each and at the other extreme freshly caught Lake Sinicod whitetlsh which aoldquickly Home balringhad novelty blueberry peach pi also tarts and all the favorite dainties in usual de Eggs hadarange of toes were still varietyand Fanéyswork sewing and other handicraft is of excellentworlimanshi 35c basket and lighted by program ot music by the sand of the now Can adian Dragoons directed by SiaflSergaant Evansg Regim ental marches played attho close brought to attention mohy personnel who had mad with famous Canadian regiments in World War Two Presiding was the Regimental SergeantMainr W01 George Gordon cloud of Barrie favor of the electorate he should avoid conirovmsy and leave his aldermen to wrangle over the dtcisions to he made Indeed it is often noticeable that an alderman insphlng to the higher honor tries to manoeu vre his mayor into position where the latter must take definite stand on some issue There has been little sign at these political movesto date but something mayvbecome apparent later this year mayor stands or fails bl the creditof his coimcil gen erally and here Mayor Kim is Its in heading com patent body lhepopulace is proodat dty stools and will remain pleased as long asthe Also an honored guoetathud mllljaie remains at least con tabie was the chiefhim of the Medical Cups School litColonel Hardman Rep resentatives other GampBorz den units werenlsopreoent the dinner held in thohues auditorium of tho camp rie wueGus Vlau Chief is Police Edward laehlrbart 0n tarioProvinelaly Police lnspoo on John Clark WKWalls Merrick Gear Glenn Harold Stafford Rm Caldwell Wilson Jebb poet clerk at the school and Major OLBreoht cellist administrative slant and the citys manly oohtinoes buoyant It seemvthen thaLEis Won drip will continue in otfiee un til either some contingency arises of he decides the time has come idalep down from politimor more likely to ad vanoe further up the political ladder The second name as man of the yehr is Mater Coolie Formerly Deputy Reeve ho was elected alderman with strong maiorlty He has two important jobs on the council Alderman Cooke is chairman of the City Status Committee charged with negotiating sep aration terms with Simone coun And he chairs the Public Works Sanitation and Waste Re moval Committeea big money spender and the goveminghody of department which attracts much notice some critical Some of Alderman Cookes nharacterlsti are like those of Mayor Kinaie he has an in fectious smile he is nice fel low and nothing is toomuch trouble The third alderman with responsible job is chairman of the Fire and Traffic Committee Earle Williams Alderman Will iams inherits gome perplexing problems There are various roads late ly annexed trom Vesprs Innis ill and Ora to be integrated into the city road system and here Alderman Williams com mitteeis trying the experiment of 40 mph limit FIVE 1N Chief interest howeverwill cantreon the handling of that perennial bewilderment the Five Points Alderman Will lama and his committee are not satisfied with the situation thereneither is the public and first steps are to use over Bayfleid Silent and blocking d1 Clapperton street from the bot tom Something similar is aireaih being considered by some mun bers of the ironic Committee One committee member men tioned privately it would do pend on having Highway 11 Ire routed along the lake shore on Simcoe Street to avoid having queue of traificon Dunlap West trying to turnleft onto Highway 2M7 Alderman Williams has called ameetinghlthacnmmittenlol Monday and the members will give more thought to these mat ters to data they have been able to have only one business meeting Well the final answer depends on the reactions of the electors next December 34 AL EY rams SINCLAIR head traffic eonirml on Hayfield and Dunlap East and West streets This mum freer fiowof fiaffie Another solution could be turn the Fiveloints into Four Points by routing trofllo up combined with moving the busUsiop from Tamblyns to WWII H0121 should lNCLAiH unocn SERVlCE ti limilrunl lt1 viiifiii2

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