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notan NW Serving THE TOWN OF BARBIE AND COUNTY OF SIMCOE Since l8 90th YeorNo 48 Former Governor Of Simcoe Manor Dies at Beeton The death occurred in Becton on Saturday of James Jardine former governor of the Home for the Ag ed now Simcoe Manor JAMES JARDINE Mr Jardinea former reeve of Nottawasaga had been suffering from heavy cold for some time and had been confined to his bed 1loriood The First Column ALL ABOUT LIONS By warms The mail which daily confronts an editor usually makes quite pile of paper good quantity of it heads speedily into the basket This includes most publicity rc leases and all requests for free space However many letters are interesting if unusual We try to answer all legitimate correspond ence Ifwe cant give reasonable reply from information at hand we seek out someone who can Right now our research depart ment is engagedin two quests reader wants to know if muni cipality can legally impose poll tax All we know someone mana ges to collect it Another wants to know about the Methodist preach ing appointment in early days at Crown Hill Hon Ernest Drury should be able to help on that one Later well let you all in on these startling news developments Reminds me of an editor who got this missive Please tell me what is the matter with my chick ens They go to roost apparently well The next morning we find one or more on their backs on the floor stiff combs white and their feet in the air This particular editor was cell cge graduate andhe knew many subjects but forgot all about the learned departments of agriculture federal and provincial It was busy day but he was determined to send an answerso this is what the reader received Dear Sir Your chickens are dead An unidentified local service club bulletin carried this pertinent so cial itemrecently One out our Lions home from convention was telling fellow member about the scanty bathing suit he brought home for hiswife Said heDid she ever like itshe put it onright away and you should have seen her beam pThis story was told in Lancashire laccent by Napier Moore editor Turn to page two please Top Selling Bull at Shorthorn breeders Sale Boulton Marshall QC with the top selling bull at the recent County Shorthorn Breed Arena over the weekend and was gifor visitors on Friday and Saturday evenings and Saturday afternoon Iautomobile models that this year neckline endearp sleeves and had terry cloth jackets that make Mini II Clue lull the FM OMEN Numb mun ers Association Sale After competitive bid ding the animal was bought by Mr Mar shall for $500 Bright Prints Slim linen Skirts terry Cloth Beach Robes Fashion Predictions at Annual Motor Show Flared skirts in brilliant cottons with handblocked look iterry cloth beach coats in delicate pastels as well as white onepiece bathing suits in brilliant or dark solid colors linen skirts worn with summer sweaters or cool blouses and loung ing attire that shows definite orientalinfluence were the fashion forecasts for Summer 15954 for the ladies at the Chamber of Commerce third annual Motor Show The parade of newest styles in femine clothing was pleasant feature of the show at the Barrie Sportswear On the tennis court navy and white cinnamon light blue and classic white are the choices in the feminine fashion field this summer Navy shorts with white trim on the poket line contrasted with white cotton blouse with navy trim while cinnamon shorts touched with white were attractively combined with white eyelet cotton blouse white glazed cotton blouse was worn with blue denim shorts in the blacks department comfortable yearround outfit com bined tailored slacks in toast shade with pastel green blouse For the girl who likes basabalrl there were blue jeans with viyella one of the outstanding attractions The streamlined look of the latest catered to casual living was echoed in the fashion showfwhere sports and casual wear were emphasized and comfort and style were skill fully blended Just as scnsitble as the budget and family cars that were big hit of the Motor Show were the skirt and blouse combinations and sweaters in synthetic fibres that were mo delled in an attractive summer setting at the south end of the Arena floor With Miss Mary Ellen Young of CKBB as commentator the group of local models were Miss Joan Burrows Miss Sandra Ruth Miss Beverly Wasse Mrs Peggy Sarjeant Miss Joan Mulhol land Miss Joan Sparham and little Miss Carol Mullholland The Barrie String Ensemble provided accomp anying music Black and White One of the smartest outfits in the show was casual costume to wear on cool summer night slim black linen skirt with peg top and beaded pockets adding dressy white touch worn with fine white sweater styled with small collar and tiny pearl buttons down the front Linen was also predicted as high fashion thissummer in slim suit in toast shade The slim peg top skirt had hip pockets trimmed with the same hand embroidereddesign that decorated the neckline of the separate top all in brightrorange shade that added touch of start ling color More casual but still featuring slim skirt was an attractive golfing skirt in bright cherry red with tees as decoration on the poo ket It was dressed up with sum mer blouse with dolman sleeves and pointed collar that was giVen touch of simple elegance with black studded buttons down the front and on the sleeves slim dress in turquoise and sand cotton was styled with thusiast there were Black Watch tartan slacks with dark green cardigan Separates Cotton Separates vflll be big fashion this summer with plain blouses and gaily patterned full skirts back in style for wear on all occasions In glazed cotton em bossed print or softer cottons the skirts come in suchvvaried patterns and colors as smal red roses on grey background black oriental designs on white background and in beautiful colors of pink green and rust gracefully patterned and worn with matching or con trasting blouse Lounging Attire Something new in duster coats was model in lovely shade of green shot taffeta with dolman ileeyes and small silver buttons lounging pajamas there were plain black satin trousers combined with fusehia and silver jacket that was Japanese in mood and another ensemble with an oriental look combining black seersucker trousers that were made to look 1ikepedd1e pushers with yellow quilted jacket slit the sides and styled with small standup collar Cool WeatherAttire For cooler weather the show in cluded beautiful suede jacket in toast shade with patchpoekets and panelled back worn over yellowpullover and tartan pleat ed skirt For rainy day there was smart allweather coat in beige with matching hat the costume brightened with fuschia umbrella Childrens Wear For the smallest member of the family dainty little dress in white crinkle nylon patterned with small red roses and styled with small collar touched with lace wasan ideal summer party frock the tiny waist belted with small red vell vet sash for bright touch Nylon for children was also seen in lit slim belted waistline Another in deep tangerine shade was but toned dovvn the front with frosty white and had smallstanduup collar Formatcrnity Wear there was charming frosty pink cotton with smartly styled jacket with lit tle candy striped collar and pocket trim Beaeh Wear More popular that ever on the beach this year will be the short smart robe over any bathing suit In White baby blue or peach and styled with patch pockets three quarter lenlgthsleeves and full flared back the jacket combined withbathing suits in brilliant red coral lime green blue black or cocoa brown an one piece and to be worn with or Without straps Red carried over into juvenile beach wear alsouthe tiniest model of the show modelling red nylon bathing suit trimmed with spank lint whilst es worn with printed skint styl ed tomatch mothersoutfit The toddler also has choice of sun dresses one smart model in white patterned with little yellow icks and Wornunder red jac kt Even more casual Were little pe dle 180 by no red and white stripes he sage setting for the fash shorw featured yellow back hung with paintings of sum BARRI ONTARlO CANA plaid shirt and for the fishing en pushers with matching et in pale blue denim trimmed er scenes Able yellow sun cell Barrie Company DA MONDAY APRIL 26 I954 Childrens Aid Tender Accepted Society Review collingwood Work Recent Operation At special meeting of Collins wood municipal council held last Wednesday evening the contract for the work in the West End Drainage Scheme was awarded to Allan Cook Limited Barrie This tender was one of 24 bids submitted for the job The Cook tender was for $8890 this figure recover the excavating of the full course of the drainage ditch of ap proximately 12000 feet and the formation of the banks of the same The accepted tender was also the lowest submibtcd Added to the cost of excavation and bank building will be the necessary bridges and culverts en gineers fees and other expenses which will be incurred in connec tion with the project NEW DESIGN IN POSTAGE STAMPS JUNE 10 ISSUE The County Board of Directors of the Childrens Aid Society met in the Court House Barrieon Tuesday April 20 At the request of Albert Cats vert the managaing director Miss Dorlha Jackson told the Board that there has been an average of 13 more children per month in the boarding home care of the Society for the first three months of this year over 1953 There were 759 more days of pay care this year And at the per diem rate of the Society this has meant increase in maintenance costs of $1442 for the three months The Board Members discussed the rapid growth of Simcoe County in population and industry and also the effect on the Society of the proximity of the county to langc industrialized urban area JIhere has been large and rapid in crease in the demands on the So ciety for services The Board appointed Mr Calvert Port McNicoll and member of the Board from Collingwood to attend The Hon Alcide Cote Postmasterl the Annual Meeting and Conference Genera has announced that on of the Association of Childrens Aid June 10 the Post Office Depart ment will issue new design cent cent cent cent and cent postage stamps The new issue stamps will reproduce the same portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II that appeared on the cent stamp first sold to the public on April The new issue postage stamps will differ from the cent stamp only in so far as the denomina lions and colors are concerned The colors of the stamps will be the same as the colors for the same denominations in current use brown green red purple and or ange for the cent stamp The previous occasion on which cent postage stamp was issued portraying the sovereign was in 1398 It is not anticipated that the volume of sale of the new issue cent stamp will be large but on the other hand this denomination will be convenience for the pre payment of postage on first class mail addressed to countries other than the British Commonwealth Fiance Spain and North and South America It is not anticipated that the new portrait of Her Majesty will be available on stamps printed for assembly in books and rolls for several months to come stamps are being engraved and printed by the Canadian Bank Note Company Ottawa Variable Coo With Fresh Wmd Not Much Change The past week was variable with occasional rain and with nights slightly milder than be fore Monday and Wednesday turned warmer with 68 and 71 at midday but nights dropped back to cooler on Friday and Saturday Sunday was clear and sunny but with fresh west wind Daylight saving came in yesterday with its us ual little mixups regarding the forWard or back but the long evenings will be beneficial for work or play Temperatures were High Low April 18 55 33 April 19 34 April 20 381 April 21 35 April 22 34 April 23 28 April 24 25 April 25 35 April 26 early 38 CNIB Chairman RAY HORN Barrie chairman of an nounces Albalt the campaign is now under way The objective for Bar rie is $12000 This is the first alp peal for capital funds since the Canadian National Institute for the the CNLB Building Fund Blind was feunded 35 years ago tle white blouse with puffed sleev tred above palm trees and gar den umbrella flowers and fishnet draping completed the summer re sort atmosphere All of the costumes in the show were attractively combined with shoes of distinctive styling to Maid in color and mood with the outfit ¢gt GREAT mosotnr The Moorish mosque built at Cor by dova Spain between 785 and 990 638 routine calls AD was 742 feet long and 472 feet visits and the investigatiOnwo it complaints wide gt1 31 mlm wzabnm nul Lannadwxwmlwne The new number of weeping tile shall be 150 Societies to be held in Toronto in May One of the problems to be discussed at the Conference will be How to foresee and plan for the necessary expansion in wet farc services The new members to the Board of Directors took full advantage of their opportunities during question and answer period to query the staff concerning the So ciety and the services it gives to children and their parents Mrs OSuilivan social worker Coiling wood and Miss Jane Barry of the Midland Branch supplied most of the answers and both staff and board members seemed to enjoy and gained much from this lively part of the board meeting Miss Jackson in presenting the field report and the financial state ment for the month of March stat ed that there Were 472 children in the care of the Society at the end of March and that the receipts for the mpnth amounted to $1401789 and disbursements $1559403 New Health Unit Sewage Disposal Policy Outlined With requests for assistance with sewage disposal beginning and number of installations already started the sanitary services of the Simcoe County Health Unit have announced that polidy has been approved and will be carried outiand enforced in the future The main features of the new policy are Before the construction bf any sewagedisposal system including septic tanks and privies is com menced it is necessary to obtain notification form whichth be filled in giving details as to loca tion size capacity construction weeping tile etc These forms have been distributed to clerks contractors suppliers etc This form must be completed and returned to the local health unit office and the applicant is advised to await confirmation written or verbal from the san itary inspector to ensure that the proposed specifications meet with the health unit requirements At least two days notice must be given to the Simcoe County Health Unit by the applicant when the system is ready to be inspected and such inspection must be com pleted before the system is cov ered in or put into operation If the system meets the re quirements of the Simcoe County Health Unit written approval will be issued by the medical offi cer of health under Section 14 Schedule of the Public Health Act Anyone installing or putting into operation sewage disposal system without receiving the writ ten approval of the medical officer of health is liable under the above section Where the total number of oc cupants for dwelling does not exceed five persons the minimum capacity of the septic tank shall be 400 gallons and the minimum gt In other installations advice should be obtained from the Sim coe County Health Unit The setting up of the policy has followed several years of advising instructing and educating and con siderabletime and effort spent on the subject of sewage disposal by the sanitary inspectors points out Dr Scott health unit dir ector During March the inspectors were busy arranging for the chest Xrays was begun last month This pro gram will proceed for number of months The county sanitarians attended the Canadian Restaurant Associa tion ianoronto for one day re cently when new equipment and materials were on display Valu able information was obtained particularly in reference to dish washing machines and sterilizing compounds These plained operators and the inspectors and tained of food handlers which and washing products were discussed and ex in detail to restaurant considerable knowledge was ob total of 984 inspections were made during the month 50 iMarch thesanltarians consisting or 305 follovaup Uhr iliarrir Examiner OWNA Gill mm and Audit luau cl elated MONDAY WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY 5c single copy l0 Pages Two Sections Annual Motor Show Features AttractiVe 1954 Designs The annual Barrie Motor Show sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and car dealers here fell below last years at tendance figures but show chairman Batstone claimed the event was more attractive and considered an even greate success from the dealers standpoint Attendance tigums for Friday evening and Saturday afternoon and evening totalled around 3100 wit hthe evenings of course carry ing the heavier load This the third year for the show and indi cations arc that it will become larger and better the numbers increase There were only four dealerships missing and one of those the Met eorMercury agency is not repre sented in Barrie The Hudson dealership operated by Doug Smith the Met agency operated by Graves an Allen andthe Packard operated by James Hart Were not present at the show large audience was pmsent on Friday evening when the official opening ceremonies took place Honorary chairman Chittick and president of the Chamber of Commerce Ralph Snelgrove spoke briefly before His Worship Mayor chcr Smith signalled the opening Mayor Smith stated it was colorful eyecatching show and heartily recommended it to the public He congratulated the Cham ber of Commerce and the dealers for the time and effort spent in presenting such fine display of cars Each year the manufacturer makes cars more beautiful and comfortable for motor pleasure But there always the chore of parking and this town has not had adequate parking facilities To go with motor pleasure we should have parking pleasure The town council is partilly re sponsible perhaps but each year we try to add more parking for the towns businessmen It never seems to be enough The Chambercould help us by keeping all unnecessary cars off the Barrie main street and leaving it open for cars with immediate business Mayor Smith conpludcd variation from the show last year was the placing of the orch estra in the centre of the arena floor The Barrie string ensemble provided light musical selections both evenings and certainly added to the pleasant atmosphere Prior to the official opening cavalcade of new cars led by the Barrie Citizens Band drove through town which further ad vertised the show The British car feature was one of the first to catch the publics eye as they entered the doors of Barrie Arena Justin Motors pre sented the Austin Healey 100 for the enthusiastic and the more con servative Austin Somerset The Healey was the breath taker with its aerodynamic style Its shape and lowslung body em phasized speed and this car will reach 110 miles per hour powered by the recordbreaking Austin A90 engine To match the highspeed chassis stylish twoseat body is fitted and amply equipped to give comfort and safe control The Somerset is the more con servative economicalfamily car for lighthearted light ear travel It is also built for goodturn of speed and cosy riding ease French Motors who made their debut to the show last year pre sented three of their top lines the most common the Dodge Re gent They also floor the beautiful Dodge Royal and the luxurious DeSoto Firedome Bullock Motors who took over the FordMonarch agency from Corby Motors recently made the first showing of the Monarch Lue erne Sun Valley closedin com fort with the plexiglass transpar ent dome for overall visibility The Monarch offered power steer ing power brakes power seat and power windows for all driving coin fort The Ranch Wagon was another Ford feature customline series for double duty and the Fender sedan of the mainline series The Hillman line presented by Viau Motors showed the Minx sedan and the Minx convertible the latter having the more appeal to the public The convertible car of distinction can be changed from fully closein carto sleek open sports tourer The Minx sedan an ideal fame ily car 2011 wide vision with ample room despite its comparative small ap pearance Barrie Motor Sales presented two features the Willys Aero Lark the economical familygcar and the Willys this year offers the sloping dynamic styling and bea decorated interiors Harold Jory the dealer presented his th lines the Metropolitan the most appeal to the pub crafted in vinyls and every etail is keyede complem finishlselectedr Th ntrolled by th isalsogoffe featured fingertip gear fchange accurate steering and hori Kaiser special which represented the smoother larger series The hood for1 closer road view acre Welly itowns Noah sports model the Rambler and the Statesman the latter beingAbe largest of the tree and probably tone interiors to harmonize with the fashion fiesta exterior colors Along the Chevrolet line Was tie standard fourdoor sedan and standard twodoor coach The eautlful powerglide twotoneof the TwoTen series was decid ed attraction along with the Olds mobile special 88 car of the big series with tremendous eye appeal Barries Jackson Motors Stude baker dealers had four models on display the Champion deluxe star light coupe and the Champion fourdoor sedan were the main scr ies They also presented the beau tiful Conestoga station wagon member of the Commander series which will seat six passengers comfortably and still provide am pie 64 foot space for cargo The Chrysler Windsor was the most attractive series at the Har old Hill stand local ChryslerPly mouth dealer car of prestige it has long perfectlybalanced styling luxurious appointments with comfortable chairhigh seats it is easily driven as the power flite offers effortless noshift no clutch handling In the Plymouth series Harold Hill presented the luxurious Bel vcdere the distinguished Shvoy and the versatile Plaza The Bel vedere hardtop was an attractive model with the Savoy more con servative model All Plymouth models offer four types of transmimions the hy drive powerflite automatic and overdrive The Plaza suburban is the station wagon type Simcoe second showing of the annual event presented the twodoor coachPathfinder and the fourdoor sedan Laurentian in the Pontiac series and the Century hardtop in the Buick line All were truly impressive models with the Buick serving as eyecatcher Its beau Barrie Theatre Guild News By Josnrnnva aoos Those who have read and loved the works of Jane Austin are going Motors making their tiful shade of starlight blue and bengal grey along with luxurious presentations were admired by many There were many accessory stands in the west corridor of the arena Amongst them was Delaney Boat Lines and Services Ltd who showed beautiful outboard run about and an Equally streamlined molded plywood outboard model Sports Haven shovwd an out board craft and many water and boat accessories such as water skis surfboard and many bout appliances They featured outboard motors showing horsepowers from three to 25 Batstone Tire Service and Tor gis Automotive parts were other booths while Barrie Citizens Band had booth for the selling of raffle tickets on appliances si to spend most delightful evening this Wednesday April 28 when the Barrie Theatre Elizabeth Refuses miniature of the Pride and Piejudiceweall know The author Margaret Mac namara has succeeded brilliantly in giving to this miniature all the original charm and great deal of the comedy of situation that made the bookcne of the best lov ed of all time and the cast is making of it what almostno one would believe an inexperienced cast could do Earle Pilatzke as the Elizabeth whose pair of handsome dark eyes and sprightly manner can quered Mr Darcys pride and won his love against his will could not have been better chosen The sweet and beautiful sister Jane who is very much in love is portrayed by June Graham who besides beingjust as sweet and lovable as the character she por trays is proving herself an excep tionally fine actress The role of the mother Mrs Bennett the goodhearted opinion ated fool with five daughters to marry off is heavy character part that is being very well handl ed by Ruth Smith Joan Cavanaugh also untried as the others is coming through with forceful representation of Lady Catherine de Burgh whose inan here are beyond anything can describe The other charaeetr worked into the play is Mr Collins ofwhom any capsule portrait could not fail to be inadequate Norm Parry of CKBB is doing portrayal that beggars all description The play although the highlight of the evening will be presented first commencing at eight oclock Theprogram which also includes be followed by social time dur ing which vcoffee will be served Theevening islnot opento the public TheLibrary Hall is not large We want those who are genuinely interested in our Guild thoSerwho Wahtqto see our play and tprospective members who will see what chance they will baveto members are to bring friends but there must be somenot in personal irml with trai Guild presents afilm and panel discussion will and doughnuts actrif they joinour Guild All our contact fwitli our membersf who wishto corn Tovthose say if you7fulfil the above requirements please feel free togattend We want new members We want that Ye started to grow and Hed MODEL JOAN BURROWS mod els red onepiece bathing suit at the fashion show that was feature of this years Chamber of Com merce Motor Show at the Arena Sponts and casual wear were the main items modelled by the sev eral local garls taking part in the style parade MISS NDRA RUTH in louu ging costume mat shows defihé tteoriental infl The black satin trOusers jacket embr scrolls The