Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 4 Oct 1960, p. 16

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5356 Lives Lost In Fires In 19501011 18 Increasing By To CANme Panes Dont Vgive fird place to start is again the ulogan for Canadas national Fire Preven tion Week Oct this The proclamation which sets the week apart for concen trated safety appeal shows that in the last in years fires in Can ads have taken 5356 lives with property damages of $1000000 The toll is Increasing yearly Last year than were 56 totali tles hi fires in Canada compared with 529 in 1858 Property dam age was 20500000 mmpared with 16000000 the previous year And this does not include umber losses Joint sponsors of the appeal are the Association of Canadian Fire Marshals and the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs WIDE SUPPORT The appeal is backed by fed eral provincial and munici pal administrations by industrial groups and publicspirited or ganisations and by civic leaders all across Canada it is carried on by public meet ings television and radio pro grams and every other possible methodin on cifort to reduce the number of fires inhomes and factories offices and shops and other establishments Quebec and Ontario the two largest provinces have far greater losses in lives and prop erty than any others Last year Quebcc had 217 fatalities com pared with 106 in 1958 and dom ages reached $40989000 against $44775000 the previous year Ontarios 1955 tail was 171 lives and $60019000 against 177 lives lost and damages of 335055000 in 1958 Another assessment of prop erty damages shows the percap ita loss is highest in Newfound land lowest in Saskatchewan The perAcopita property loss lor Newfoundland in 1059 was equal to $994 in Prince Edward island it was $115 Nova Scotia Perapifo HRHOSS bmevincesI959 TOTAL FIRE DEATHS ac as out In no ALTA no or as use on nose MAN as roxouenwr MAP SH¢WS DAMAGE OF FIRE BYZPROVINCES 5036 New Brunswick $626 One bcc $810 Ontario $677 Manl toba $4 Saskatchewan $362 Alberta$578 British Columbia $889 and for the Yukonand Northwest Territories $610 CAREFUL BECK During Fire Prevention Week iircmcn check public buildings stores warehouses factories and terms for fire hazards Under planned municipal pro grams or at the invitation of the occupants firemen also check private dwellings lt fire fighter knocks at your door let him in pleads the joint committee His aim is to uncover fire hazards and bring them to the attention of the occupant Inspector of dwell ings is subject to the friendly wish of the owner or tenant without any obligation Cleaning out rubbish in base ments and attics more and larger antitrayoin living rooms are among points that are stressed CANADIAN PIONEER The Canadian who pioneered the idea of Fire Prevention Week Rev Alfred Fleming Married Priest Finds Wife Helps COPENHAGEN Re II 01 50 Soandinevias only married Cath olic priest started his duties this summer as curate of suburban parish three miles north of Copen hagen And 53yearold bespectacled Father Olav Roerdam lionnevie already is popular figure among his 500 parishioners atthellttle whitewalled Church of St Ther ESE Descendant of longline of Lutheran pastors he has ex changed tha block cassoclr and pleated white collar of the Luth eran Church for the vestments of Roman Catholic priest Father Bonnevie is the first married Catholic priest in Den mark sinca 1248 when celibacy was imposed throughout Scandin avia ISOLATED CASE There are few existing cases of this kind In Germany there are five all former Lutherans Father Bonnevie was given his dispensation in 1953 by the late Pope Pius XI and since has fol lowed the required sevenyear course in Catholic philosophy and theology at Copenhagen and Cler vaux He was ordained this summer by Bishop Theodor Suhr of Copenlt hagen at the church where he now is curate on the same terms as pastor Goethe of Germany When he ordained Pastor Goethe the first married Catholic priest to be ordained in recent years the archbishop of Mainz issued the following pronouncemen In isolated cases the decision in every case to be taken per sonally by the holy tamer the Pope permits former Protestant priest who has been received into the Catholic Church to re ceive ordination and at the same time continue to live in the mar riage which was lawfully entered into before he was received into the Catholic Church Early each morning Father Bonnevie leaves the fourthfloor apartment near the church wherehe lives with his wife Kirsten and levyearold student daughter Birgitta to say mass Often his wife and daughter are Many Danes in the parish are cent converts but the Church St Therese just celebrating its jubilee also is very much on ntemational church attended bymany foreign diplomats and businessmen and their families The new priest is as happy to have started his active duties at inst as he was toreceive pen mission to becomes priest seven years ago Parishioners have made me and my family very welcome he said in an interview They told Line that they are de lighted was able to become the Catholic or think my case will lead to others of the some kind Several Lutheran pastors here iknow would like to become Cathoii buti grobstocle their fear that be married they would not benbleltd be or dained as Cuthol riests The priesthood is their life and this feeling is understandable Father Bonnevles ease is his torio in Danish church history and has aroused great interest both inside and outside ecclesias tical circles for his ancestors have been butbcran pastomvin an unbroken line from féther to son for the last 400 years His Lutheran parishioners in North Jutland gave him their friendly good wishes when he an nounced his departure and Father Bonnevie still writes to many of them lthink my ordination may be one means of eventually bringing about unity among Catholics and Protestants he says Three qusrters of the faith of the Danish state church which its members regard as completely Lutheran in origin is really an inheritance from catholicism The beliefs of many Lutherans know are es sentially Gatliolic Father Bonnevles wife he says has been big help She was great source of strength to me in the difiicult days before became Catholic and since my conversion she has never complained although she knew full well how my daily life and circumstances would be al tered when left the Lutheran Church was happy when my wife and daughter were also received into the Catholic Church tw years after me CRIPPLED CHILDREN ST JOHNS Nfld CPbA new rehabilitation centre for criplt pied children complete with 50 beds school and facilities for physical psychological and psy chiatric tr on is being planned for the city Newfound land has more than 2500 crippled youngsters We use only the two top leaves and the bud to give Salad Tea its liner flavour Youll find onlythalinasfinpredienta for better flavour in all SaladoShirriiiHorsby food products Eve Salado solidlyHorse productls qunii guaranteed by the hassmnn Symbol of Excellence 750Easi Communist lawyers Unable Say Where Space Begins HAMBURG Wu at £1 Kilillenterflmenre does space be Some 750 Western and Com fining this boundary between air wvminty and outer space in depended more or less on the awkward political con stderationx It is possible that carrier rock ets which make sloping takeofis to carry their satellites into outer spade will pas through the air space of other countries fleeing nitlon of sovereignty always has The practical problems of do 29 BARR EXAMINER possibility of controlling air or sea space The meeting agreed that outer space should be used only for the greatest general good of man kind exclusively for peaceful pur poses and in aocordanco with WEDNETDAY OCTOBER the principle of the UnitedNn tions MAGIC BFlCEE Spices in ancient times were believed to have power to ward ott evil airs carrying disease munlst lawyers from 37 wuntrlea tackled that question at recent meeting here of the International Law Association andfotmd they couldnt or it They agreed relatively easily that there should be no right of sovereignty in outer space but ran into trouble when they tried to define where outer space he ginis and air sovereignty rights an One group suggstcd the db vlding itoeehould be where the earths gravitational pull ends little less than 1000000 miles up The Soviet Union provisionally suggesoed height of 50 miles and as university professor wanted the boundary to be the one within which satellites had to keep as they circled the earth to avoid burning up through fric long time resident of Owen Egg heat In mfpmm Sound 0ot died last year at as He wu prompted by 1909 fire in an Ohio school that killed 173 children because janitor forgot to keep an exit door un locked liir Fleming who had retired at Cleveland died at his summer home near Owen Sound Canadas first national pro clamation of the week was is sued in 1919 and in 1922 it be came joint observance with the United States The observance is linked to the anniversary of the Chicago fire in 187l when 250 persons lost their live and dam age to the heart of the city reached $108000000 um is ESn In Canadian Average 0682 Illustrated rod ARTIST SUPPLIES lTS GARNET of every day forthe past 12 months someone somewhere The CANADIAN CLUB Thursday January 12 moiMr Carlyle Allison Permanment Member of the Recently Created Board of Broadcast Governors Canadianism and other Problems in Broadcasting ADMISSION BY Membership is $400 for ludlvlduuls and Ihe purpose of the Canadian Club is to foster fairs andto cultivate an attachment to Canadian fleshed ofBARRIE announces their 196061 SERIES of LECTURES Thursday October 20 1960Mr Norman Phillips Canadian Joumaisitr ecently imprison ed for his reporting in South Africa The Congo and South Africa Wednesday November limoMr Guy Arnold Explorer and Historian Among The Head Huntersof Borneo February 1961 Speaker to be announced Wednesday March moiurns Excellency Dr Polar Indonesian Ambassador IndonEsls between East and West April l9iilspeakerto be announced All Meetings will he held in the Barrie 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