Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 8 May 1957, p. 2

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Cotrncil Agree Store Necessary Continued from pageune rie Chamber 01 Commerce said they felt that green tpotin the centre of town wis highlLde nimble Robinsonreprueniing retail merchantsbaaid they would be happy towclcome another busi ness in town but they would like to see green spot at that site Jack Maanren suggested that gawen Streetshould be all ed down tomeet Simcoe Stree ah fording an access for traffic to and from Allandale it would ai so be an access parking lot In the bay Griffin said that if the town were to trike the initiative in tearing down ihe old post of fice it would strengthen ihc hand of those negotiating with the CNR respecting the removal of the freight sheds in many cases buildings of thatnniure could be demolished by breakers for fire salvage gt Welham secretarymanager of the chamber reportedthat the directors were of the opinion that no economical use can be made of the present building on Ihe site Alderman Hcrsey felt that the people should decide the question Practically everyone who has approached me on the subject has wanted to keep the building as it is feel we should have referendumi lt iswell worth the small cost to have the expressed opinion of the town Alderman Golds expresscdihe opinion that the site should be sold and the money used to pro vide some ammenity ior thccorn munity All the council was in agroementthat washrooms down town were an immediate nccesz siiy gt1 Aldermen Williams and Morrow both favored the sale of the building to large store which was so necessiry to attract trade downtown and particularly to the soilihside of Dunlap St East AldermanMarsellus felt that green spot would not help Allan dale He favoredsale to store and puttingthe money to the use of the community as whole in summing up Mayor Kinzie brought forward two pointsfirst that it had been said that any green area at this site would be too sinall to be of benefit and secondly that it was estimated that store would bring to the town approximately $45000 in taxes yearly 0n theiqucs of what would be done with the money if the property were sold he suggested that there was the possibility of providing park with sandy beach project of that nature in any future tions of surplus planls oriroois portunity which may itsellanin to haye an gccess to Allandale Dance atJlakelands Community Hall Alcoa Beach FridayMay 10 Good orchestra Admission 50c Lunch counter dis34 Dance at Avening community Centrgon Friday May 10froro rtH Ernie Kingand his Barn mineeHGang from Wingan last dance of the scaso 75¢ John Diefcnbakcr will be speak ing in the OddtelloWs Temple Barrie at 215 Friday May loon behalf of ssive Con Servaiive Smith for Theannual Plant on Root sale sponsored byLadicsAuxiliirry to Lions Clubof Barrie for More work beingheld iit gléo wood Sti corner Cook urday May 11 commencing Dona grciitlyappreciated Pickup call Mrs Art wchstcr PAflH lnitial Bow Collegiate Institute have for th amount was made by eriield president to Kiwanian an amendments of name Dis rict raised $169 Itbrough various school projects for thecrlp pied childrens fund Monday at the Kiwan ls Club dinner presentation otthe cheque Bruce Dang Jnck Butler 3w pp or to gusty yders day when flu bmkaout In their home at Thornton Mn Charlet Henry no awoke at 230 ran and found her Downstairs bedroom tilledwith amok She called In her son who carri her outside The fumes from chimney tire which Henry thought he had put out ymcrthywero fought by men from Stroud and Cook cha rmnn olthc Kiwanis ClubsKey club comrnlttee father or the president lvvo Actors Make gt Continucd from page one missed on stage as the one local amateur actor who has more than once rescued guild productions fromftheir persistent cncmyiag em paced As director he got good per formancer out of almost every member of the cast and on many occasions such ultra rapid fire exchange of dialogue between Miss Stout aaer Lighthourn in the first two aets has achieved Show Time Want somethirlg to Lrenl high comedy do for cntcrtainmentThencome along and bring your friends to Utopia Community Centre Satur day May ll at 330 pm and see the picture Conquest of the Co chise starring John Kodiak llob ert Stack loy Paige plus short comedy picture and cartoon Ad mission is only 50cfor adults and 25c for children 54 Bus Tour sponsoredby Barrie Horticultural Societyfnto Allan Gardens infloronto Janrest Gar dens in ratington Hamilton Botanv ieat Gardens Torontn Garden Club Flowershow at Casa Loma Take lunch Leave Wellington Hotel corneria almMay l5 Faro $325 plus admission to show Home by pm Phone PAMMB or PA 844145 for reservations 35456 ganEIélqulieS are one of the main causes of traffic deaths due to mechanical failure warns the Canadian Highway Safety Conference Check your ear ALDVELYNEW scenicmm UWER DRESS 31m the littlest may at your house is you can easily make from our Aime check accidents during May this charming opiece cori Adanis Printed heat momma The casting was goodthere is more talent in The Male An imal than usual in guild plays and the actors are well rehearsed in their movements Abovc all the director understood the hum or of the thing eg the mid Thurber identification with an imals that the hero becomesen thrnlled with in the extremely funny drunk scene in the second act Timely Plot Dated in plot the play is set in the late fall of 1m the struggle between professor who proposes to read to his class letter written by Vanzcttl one of two Italian immigrants whose execution formurder aroused storm of protest among American intellectuals in the late 205 and the trustee who is thinking mere ly in terms of largevfootball stadium is oddly timely The firing of professors foi any tendency toward suspiciously 12h ist thinking could havebeen tak ing place in much more recent years in Sets by Sam Brownrarelpleasv trig Ralph Cookproduced the play and thesis by Peter Noy and he herding Prompt ers are Sari Haley and Helen Spanis NormaKcliyir in charge of propertiesandmakeop is by Mary congdon Firecracker Cause Toronto Boy Lose Eye Near Orillia Orillia Packet and Times Tomato boy 12 whoseeye was seriously injured by an ex plodingvfirecrnciicr at his fathers summer home at Scarlett Park about 10 miles north of Orillia on Saturday has lost ihe eye which has been removed by Dr Walter Woodrow Barry Tearson was staying for the weekend at the cottage and had asked his fathersperrnission to shoot off his firecrackers Thinking the firecrackers were of this small variety the father gave permission and supplied matches Evidently the boy also had number of the larger highcxplos ive firecrackers and he lit one of these and dropped it in an old bottle when the firecracker ex ploded the bottle shattered and the blast and flying glassser ioiisly injured the eye He wasg rushed toagdoctors office in Oflllla and then rcmov ed to the Hospital where Dr Woudrow eye specialist removed meteye The ooy is reported to be inafa ditionfollowing the op and may leave the hospital to morrow At least one other youngster BARRsiTANNNG COMPANY Soldiers Memorial Berth Vere N¢w May221 Swifin the Ontario Tobacco Marketing Boardat Simcoc went into action upon receipt of word from Toronto today that the twice postponed Vote of tobaccovgrowers on the propose new plan would be held orrMayv The board gannounced that the special canimittee appointed to deal with the matter in March had bee and that cvery possible means we will take steps to bring the vital issues forcefully again iotbe attention of cvory grower lt is most unfortunate that the proponents of the new plan should claim that their scheme has been prepared by the provincial and federal governments Most defin itely thisis not the case The fact is that thevpositions of the two governments are strictly neu triil the boards statement dc clarcd The Board charged that the schemes supporters were guilty of bad arithmetic in their estim ates of the cost of the operation of the industrys affairs including theailministration of the propcs Vcdiauction systgmjndthé of any possible surplus when we co der that growers the USpay 13 pound for alieiion iseyicesialone it is ridi narrowly escaped iniury frmuvthe explosion which occurred with rnrnediataly reconvened Packing the bottle only about six feet away fromtlie boys faces Quid like to crimes appreciation TheBolririévPoiicel Forde lTlie Barrie FirérDVepayifmemi Tilievlsrablation Army Bob Garner ifqr contributing Ahisbuiidoz Compony Employees Linnea town Damage heavy colour and most misleading to as some that these services plus the supervision or acreage control and the administration of the indus trys mainall in addition to the packing of tobacco surpluses can be carried out underJhc proposed scheme for to pound if theboard is sustained on May 21 andilf it ihewish of the majority of growers tliattlie marketing of tobacco bedone on an auction hirsis 1hen an entire crop auction canbe rendered by the Boardwell within the5llmits of the present toll of with pound in other words atno ex tra coat to the grotvers whatso ever the board statement can eluded Yorr can die when highthrow iag headlight blinds angers and confuses an approaching motor ist The Canadianlllighway Safe ty Conference wams check your ear check accidents Remember Morn SUNDAY $3312 $4113 iwLé it harmsnoun tsao dozen Muea spring Bouqlet um amour rum ana lime nowi isc moon urnu so Puttd mum lrem Aniai vanu Illmnluma ronr run mn Ilar rs Flowers Barries Mbdernnowntnwn Flower Shop phase on 66401 Arias other volunteersvvho sogygviinagiy helped irithfekrsearch for the vrboilyei explosionfi Victims fofihcd Exactly As Illustrated 999mm root CAPACITY EY trrssrricsoaron Union lin iibrm 35 lb Capacity Frcerer Compartment Full Width Crispcr ControlledCold Chiller Tray Triple Deck Bottle Bar in door flierism 30 inch prhLYEIAUTOMATIc RANcs EXACTLY AS iii rtLusraArno PackedIWth The Most Mod Aid DialAlleat Switch Handy Cooking Chartla rated on oven door Lamp Automatic Clock beluxe Broil Pan and Huge 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