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Barrie Examiner, 2 Feb 1959, p. 9

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GORDON AT WORK Former Siroud Resident Wins Fame pas Film Producer lee Gordon former ruident Stroud and onetime student of Barrie Central collegiate may well bl leading candidate for the tile of local girl malice Not content to rest on her laurels gathered through the past years as film editor and script supervisor Miss Gordon has recently invaded the hither to unbroken male ranks of movie making She is the film producer of the feature motion picture The Lost Missile which will be presented at local theatre in Barrie this week The film recently released by United Artists depicts the sari ousness of an enemy attack through the use of outerspace missiles on the North American continent is premiere was held at Cape Canaveral in Flor ida last December and won the immediate approval of the Uni ted States navy army and air forces for its authenticity relat log to defence mechanism The film has been hailed by movie with as one of themost erlt citing uampies of science fic tion entertainment to reach the screen Although the major portion of the movie was fihaed in Holly wood twenty of the seventy minutes of screen play are an actai on Canadian ground as Canadian jetp interceptors on mission till in some of the screens leading scenes Lea Gordon better retirem bored as Lillian Gordon is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gar field Gordon who formerly farmed in the Strond district Miss Gordon in private lifts the wife of writerdirector Don Haldane attended district schools at Stroud Barrie and Lctroy After year of school teaching on Wolfe Island her interest in show business led her to study drama at the Uoivu city at Iowa and later Cohnrihia Art Gallery Head Outlines University where she majored in drama and writing Her first professional experience was gained as script supervisor on the US state departmental films which is the equivalent to the Canadian National film board She has worked as assistnnt producer production manager script supervisor and film editor on TV productions including Ralph Beiiamys Man Against Crime The Guy lhmhatdo Show Gertrude Bergs The Goidhergs Raymond Maueys Spy plus eight features in abiding The Miami Story Cop Hater and The MHE ger The latter is currently showing at the Imperial theatre in Barrie Miss Gordon on her return to Canada following the Lost Missile production joined her husband former director of the National Film board Along with Roy Krost Englishqu director and producer they have formed Canadian movie production company under thc banner of Westminster Films in Toronto Their first film en titled An Affair of Honor tells prisonerofwar story with its locale at the original site of the wartime camp at Bowmanville Ontario In addition the company working on series of 89 TV programs which will be docu mentary account of the working air forces of Canada England and the USA Miss Gordon is at present vis iting her sister Mrs Lloyd Webb at Stroud Her parents who now reside in Shaunavon Sash have spent this winter in the Stroud district brother Lewis is movie sounds man who is wellknown in film ctr cles Don Haldane will join his wife and her family on Wednes day before the couple return to Toronto Elements of True Painting Mrs Bagnani head of the abandon deparmIent of the opened the listening audit once during her informative lecture on What Do You Beef held at the library hall last evening In her address to maznbers of the Barrie Art Club Mrs Baguani condensed in one hour series of nine twenty minute talks recently held at the lhronlo gallery gauging from masters to con temporaries Mrs Bagnani stat ed that the elements present in everysoodworkofartareemm tloosi impact time and place line color light composition and immediate appeal Using sliduin displaying various art ists works Mrs 3W be ganhcrlecture by describing painting with immediate arr peel This type otort more gtPeruglnos cairn and un lion nl portrayal of the Crucifixi and Reynolds Lady Caroline Scott which is one of his bet ter paintings and sh the art ists tendency to sentimentaiisa most of hiswor Emotion was portrayed by Van Gogh said the gallery head for evenin one of his simplest flower scenes the was able toabow his intense love oi Giottes Deposition in comparison to Pemginos Cni Vdfixlon depicted sorrow on the seed hewas one of the worlds first great colorists Bright colors were seldom used in this per iod but instead paints resembled clay Gainsborough was painter of this are and Matisse whose use of shading and ex ploration of pattern on pattern gave the impression of super imposed color Light created revolution in painting style Rem brandt sponsible for this new style which introduced variations of light One of his most famous paintings done at this time is position stated Mrs Bagnani position stated Mr Gagnani was best portrayed in llccellos Battle of San Romano which he attempted to explore light and reprogression oi planes His painting can he comparedto modern art aswa know ittoday Mrs Begum emphasized the portanca nfrealiy looking at kpainting sornany peopleshe said think they have seen paintingwhen they have looked at it for one or two minutes but truly great work of art can be regarded for hours and even years Therejs indeed difference between great paint ing and merely goodone she emphasized but even good ting should show us some new or at least startle us With pleasure Mrs vBagnant noisy by studying the master can we have an under Following discussion refreshwv mania Ware served by execu tive price an Club womans more she sad sh confused when drivind town in MenivaeI take her husban Wardrobe Exhibiison Display llt 4H Homemakers Meeting class of blousu and give reasons for their respective placings Each member also judged cos we charts and blouse mater The Wt oi the afternoon session was the presentation of the Provincial honor certificate and pins to three club mem bers in recognition of having wpcileutgd tweet Mathomemak pro presen tations were made by Mrs How ard Campbell Womens lustf tute president for Simcoe East district to Jean Ann flame of Harvie Settlement and to Mar 0W Mrs John Campbell Hampshire Ardtren Mrs Douglas Conrail Harvie Settlement Mrs Ernest Hawkestone and Mrs Goes Jarrett CreightouMn James Beard and Mrs demos Cook Moons stone Mrse Kent Dunlap and Mrs Roy Bsnbury and Rugby Mrs Clarke Hornet THE DARK EXAMINER TUESDAY FEBRUARY 159 social AND PERSONAL Miss Irene Watson Napier Street and Miss Marilyn Dy ment Peel Street were week end skiers at Wymarks Lodge St Sauveur in the Laurentians Mr and Mrs Paul Borysiuk Hamilton were weekend guests of their parents Mr and Mrs Eorysiuk Hayfield Street and Mr and Mrs McVeigh Penetang Street Mr and Mrs Ted Clarke and family the weekend at the home the forlners mother Mrs Clarke Hayfield Street Miss Joan McVeigh Penetang Street recently attended the University of Toronto Engineera Bali held at the Club Kingsway Joan was the guest of George Jacquemanengineering student Mrs Leighton Clarke Bay field Street has recently re turned fmrn holiday trip to Phgeoix Arizona with her son an daughtenniaw Mr and Mrs Lorrie Clarke Following her holiday in Arizona Mrs Clarke travelled to New Orleans where she visited at the horne oi her brother ConsidGencral William Stark camerau was Baptisms held at Collier Street United Church on Feb includ ed the following children rlan Edward son of Mr and Mrs Crendall Don Mills Karen Lorraine daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwards Sharon Lynn daugtber of Mr and Mrs and Mrs Moots Dorothy Elizabeth daughter of Mr and Mrs Ramsay Randall Plemon son of Mr and Mrs White ml 3mm Baptismal service held at Trinity Church on Feb in cluded the following children Deborah lynn daughter of Mr Thompson god parents Mr and Mrs Charles Thompson Lora Jean daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Tryen godparents Mr and Mrs Harry Orr John Edward Brenda Louise andDebora Lynn chil dren of Mr and Mrs Robert Tawford Feradala Robert Eric son of Mr and Mrs 11 Eric Jackson godparentsMlss Shelia More and Richard Cutler Len ard Maitland son of Mr and Mrs Ienard Kirk somarenh Mr and Mrs Charles Martin Thomas Allen son of Mr and Mrs McCabe godparents Thomas Kirk and Mr and Mrs Barton Lori Lynn daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Ranger godparents Mr and Mrs lenson Mary Patricia daugh ter oi Mr and Mrs Clifford Harold Graham Shroud Lance James son of Mr and Mrs Horvath Utopia Bonnie Lynn daughter of Mr and Mrs in to immiqu or of NorthAmmmn Li niouuours onus use New Announces and Annuities blonds 5353317 Belieflt Paynients and Provisions muse summer $3 39312457 $2 26i25551iif and ran $r7sa9342as Increase 3205330412 or new buracts Pm LADIES 0F rssmouaarar sass Elegant Mannequins Depict Varied Periods Twenty little ladiel attired in geriod coshnnes that rings the days of the barefoot Indian to the present day will steal the show on Barrlss rosin shUpPinx thoroughfare for the next two weeks This parade of manhequlns who measure 20 inches in height depict the fashioneras of many to the public in the show win dows of Walkers on Dunlap Street The travelling exhibit valued at 0000 is the property of Fomiflt firm that special ilses ln undergarments for lad es Celebritluwho are featured in the display include Marie Antoinette Queen Victoria Em pressJosephine Martha Wash ington Pocahontas Englands Queen Mother Mary Catherine the Great Empress Eugenia Queen Elizabeth and Queen Elizabeth 11 With them ap pear models wearing the under Barmcnts of the first andsecond empire the middle and late 711 andwlllbeondisph ESAF of Fashion lath and 19th oenhiry the Col onial Elizabethlan and Victorian period and the early American era Perhaps the most gutted of the ladies is Marie Antoinette vivacious Queen of fouls XVL who reigned over France in powderedwig and ostrichhair ornament and magnificent ownof lace and net over bro cade highlighted by rich tur quoise velvet stole Corsets in this era were consldered sheer luxury oalyto behadhythe idle rich on special order Josephine Em reas of Napol eon Bonaparte coking elegant in soft grey accentuated by rich red stole depicts the era much like the present when the natural silhouette in garments stressed freedom of the body The Queen Victoria period marked the age when ready made corsets appearEd for the fashionahla lady complete with metallic eyelets new style of corset that met with immed iate popularity was fasblooshle sowngm anrvgmwnmm The Indian maiden Pocahon tas who once saved the life of Captain John Smith were loin cloth of doeskin as under garment support Whale bone was introduced as the main sup port in corsets during the per od of Catherine the Great who dominated the Russian court The late Queen Mother Mary herself wore corsets that booked inthefrontandweretobecoms the longest in the history of gar menu for body support in contrast to these styles and others is the comfortabld free dom of movement Imdergarrnant that has proved the most com fortabie for the modern lady Unlike their predecessors they bind the body firmly without discomfort allowing complete freedom of action Md ii gr as 333 iii gr at ii at assistedthrough minim dental mannent in dental ooacbsswhlchsrestpree ant stationed at Matacnnwsn Noelyille sad Richards Land lns clothingi drugs orthopaedic appliances were provided for 775 children duringth time Homeaaft parcels of things to make were amt monthly to all adopted children confined to their homes Fortyfour children psychologich affected because of severe malocclusions and mouth maliomiations were un der neathrent One hundred and three pupils were provided Elgth siloales scold are now ma prov progress school Six audiameters were on loan to elemtary schools THANK You The Barrie Kinetic Club wwld lit to take this Whom to thank Mrs Fran Spears Chief Marshing Mother in the March of Dim also The Burris Enmhilt Radio Etn tion CKBB and CKVR TV the captains Canvsnen and Illthooewhoheiped msksthaMsrehothnssCampaign snoh success MN3 Irvcirci IMONTHinrhis area In the interest of his aim safety in this area we areconducting cbnoéntrabed tire checking campaign tohelp reduce accidentsrai sulting from wornout or damaged tires We invite your cooperation in this great safety campaign Watch for this cord itru may ahr This card Uniong driving on at least Il dvre you that Qualified Tire imp nor has so rm YIIiIIS or HHS can ARE Safety drive into one of these nsute ii is ouioi ll Get this sticker on your card Come in Lei us safetycheck yourpar todayandplacerthia emblanrof safety onyonrwindshielrl VIVF wasnébioiMiszsYouizzcaiz attestone TlltEiSAtEElY inspectiousmrious rnissrouii stones saint st waiiiiiur morons mascotcarrot oniurio niamiiuursvutsnomnio lleilfidsnaan

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