Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 10 Mar 1959, p. 3

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CIIICHES EXOTIC FISH Belle mm fisherman Millt ton Forfar went fishing last November in Florida Out in theGuifStreanilSmilcsotf Miami his bait was taken by this exoticlooking tropical fish Trigger Queen color carriers would show that the fish is bright orange grccn Cook To blue purple yeiiUW black and pink Mr Forfar had the fish stuffed in Florida and will get it mountedlocally The specimen baidea being beautiful Is rare evenfor trapical waters tExaminer stall photo Engineer 44 Years Service gtA8arriomanwhostartedhis railroad career behind cook stove and ended it at the throt tie at the diesel engine at Canadian Nation al Railways passenger train made his last run on Saturday completing 44 years of service An engineer Frank Gorutg stepped down born the cab of No 44 at Allandale station into the arms of his wife he appear edtobeamanwhohudnore grets All the way down the rightoiway from North hay he admitted looking at favmllar landmarks and said he thought tnhimself Well wont be seeing you for quite while But the very young looking 55yearold railway man admit ofimha was already making to go fishing and to get his cold frames ready for his plants Do you know ive been given keys to fish huts by couple of friends and Ive made dates to tish at Algonquin Park and Temagami already he remarked The platform the station was wall filled with members ot his family and legion ot fijiends railroaders and non railroadsrs as Frank brought No to around the bend of Kem flpenieit Bay from Barrie sta oni liere comes granddad now one of his 20 granddiiidren shouted With steady hand engineer Goring brought his big charge to stop then gazed from the cab in wonderment at the uowd that awaited him He caught familiar faces in all directions then his gaze centred on his wife He remov ed his cap and waved it to her their sons daughters grand children and the weiiwlahers With studied cairn he turned the big locomotive ever to the crew that was to take it to its Toronto destination Then he climbed down the ladder accepted his personal effects from his fireman Will Elder He embraced his wife Olive then was be sieged by weiiwishers He had spedal words for his four sons Eldon CNE trainmnn at Graven hurst Lloyd andClareolToron to Howard of South Porcupine and his three daughters Mrs William McAuIcy of BarrieMra Don Ashbee oi Nanaimo BC and Mrs Donna Hater of Bar rie all of lheir children and his soosviniaw PETE AT NORTH BAY The Barrie engineer had been fated at North Bay by his rail road associates there They had placed across the head of the engine banner with Frank Goriogs years of service spell ed out and their best wishes along with it in addition to his regularlrain orders at North Bay he received special orders from the company congratulat lng him To make the journey down from North Bay more pleasant Franks railroading soo Eldon Gus Goring and Aliandaia div Ision CNR master mechanic flony Williams boarded the train at Grayenhurst and rode down in the engine cab with the retiring engineer He was met officially by Allaodaledivision superintendent Bruce Edey and assistant superintendent William Gleason AT HOME From the station engineer Goring and biswiie surround ed by family and friends pro ceeded to their home at 67 Wil liam Street where reception was held On Saturday and Sunday Mr Goring had visits from 300 persons didnt Imow first that many friends he said with humility One of those who cams the longest distance was Mr Gorings daughter Mrs Dorothy Ashbee who travelled by rail from Nanaimo to be with her dad nnhis day Frank Goring was born in Hamilton in 1894 came with his family as very young child to Allandalo and was educatedlat schools here In 1314 the fam ily went famnng at lhornhiny FAMILY BUSINESS Railroading has run in the Goring family His father Boys and Girls Senior and Junior Applications willbe received until March14 Apply In writing to Mr Law Secretary annals uncommon commune 194 issaltoad malice had been with the Grand Trunk Ratios later CNRI and so had hlsgrand father His father had been bridge and building foreman his granddad section foreman at Longiord Mills near Wash ago Franks two brothers were with the railroad too Jack Golrxing retired William still we in 1915 Frank Goring oom menced his career with the Nil and his first lob was not too glamorous but necessary one He did the cooking in railway boardera car Not long after he stepped into the ash or steam locomotive as fireman and stayed in cabs tho rat at his career lie travelled all over the Al landala division in this on ity For 28 years he freight locomotives by hand and he admitted this was strenu ous job Irlps ranged from eight to hours and in that timohahad todowlthmb ranging from four to six hours In those days locomotive tookfromletoflhountohaul illsmear but Allsglale to oday time oouldbocuttosixhours lie became permanent ea gineer in 1988 serving on freight and passenger trains For the past seven years at that 21year span he has been on passenger siemrvice githuthreomxyean of this on as service to and VISITING PROGRAM Ive got little visiting to do Mr Goring said of his r9 tirement But he indicated he would not be travelling too far alleiéiatright away Barentdes fish mg allea ma work his flurfimhot beds he spoil otythe pleasant days he hoped tospend lawn bow on the fine greens in Allan Strike oi 4000 liverted by Pact HAMILTON ICPA strike of nearly 4000 workers at three Canadian Wutinshouse Company plants here was averted Monday when company and union nego tiators agreed on new contact Details of the proposed con tract were not disclosed but it was understood to never wage increase retroactive pay and binge benefits Word of the settlement came after negotiators hammered away at proposals and center proposals for 12 straight hours The proposed eminent then was submitted to the unions soo man policy committee whidtl accepted it 33 Gordm Watt Oakley Park Square allaritiuss to same builderBaIiPlaningMill Jams Small Codrlngton SL lite to some builder Bail PinningMill Kiss I39 Ben 11 Wellington St teratiops to some builder sell Hill and McKnight 12 Rodney St repair home at is Owen St builder sell Miller 93 Peel St alterations to same builder self Six permit at value $50 commas nanide Sons umlted st Huhert Quebec storage shed for Tim St builder self $1000 Additions Jackson Motors us Dunlap St East addition two offices at same builder Ailan dale Linnher 31 Repair and Alterations Har lY Armstrong Barrie alterations to store at 98 Dunlop St builder Purl Conshuctinn Nis gara Health Applianeu pnndon Ont alteration to store at 16 Collier St builder LStotben Two permits 300 MISCELLANEOUS Two Commercial sign and on demolition permit 3100 SUMMARY Permits Issued Jan 11o Feb 153 07250 MPer mils issued Jan to Feb 169 $6900 Decrease of Mr Iii iii ILIIYIIIE IiIIIIIIIi WEEK IIIIIII 10 SIIIJ Evening Show at 620 pan Moti Wednesday Saturday 230 pm The love story of the whtto missionary and tin Eurasian soldier 32 lnuriiiiaruman 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