Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 9 Jun 1954, p. 11

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Georgian Bay hilttttty Donald William Campbell Railroader 40 years Dies In Toronto Age 83 An active railroader for over 40 years Donald William Camp bell 83 died in Toronto on June 1954 On retirement from the CNR for the past 18 years Mr Campbell had been master mechanic with headquarters at Winnipeg Since 1936 he had been living in Barrie and Toronto Born in Barrie Mr Campbell started his railway career in East ern Canada He was locomotive engineer with the Canada Atlantic Railway when the line was built from Ottawa to Depot Harbour to handle grain shipped from the lakehead by boat Mason Mr Campbell wusa charter member and Past Master of Emsdale Lodge and received his 50year medal several years ago He was also one of the oldcst members of Rameses Shrine having become Shriner in 1906 Surviving are his widow Maud Thomson formerly of Parry Sound and four daughters Mrs Jamieson Crawford Helen Van couver Mrs Grant Adams Irener Port Credit lsabcl and Jean of Toronto Walter McMillan Die Suddenly of Thrombosis At His Home North Bay Korean veteran Walter Rich ard McMillan who had spent 10 years at Camp Borden passed away on the evening of Saturday May 22 in North Bay as result of sudden severe coronary thrombosis following on illnc of six weeks at his home 409 on quin Avenue He was 35 years old born at Creighton Mines and had gonc from Borden to Korea where he spent one year and then returned to Toronto where he had lived for two years prior to posting at North Bay where he was an instructor with the IA Cadre Department of National Defence Walter McMillan was the son of Mrs Ringer and the late Walter McMillan and his marriage to the former Miss Betty Bowman was solemnized on Dec 30 1944 at the home of her parents in Stroud Besides his widow surviving are one son Walter Robert eight years old his mother Mrs Ringer of Burlington grandmother Mrs Helen Newman New Westminster BC four sisters Mrs Beau prc Mimico Mrs Pelletier Sarnia Mrs Bishop and Miss Hazel Ringer Burlingtonand two brothers Albert Ringer Sault Ste Marie and Howard Ringer Sud bury The military funeral was held from the Martyn Funeral Chapel witlt Lieut BobtKift North Bay and Capt Bert Casseiman Toronto in charge The service was con ducted by Rev Large of the Anglican Church and interment was made in Park Lawn Cemetery Stidbury The following were pall bearers Sgit Frank PhloeSgt Bill Izon Sgt Ed Rich Sgt Pete Berjowski Sgt Jim Dawson and W02 Jim Manship The attenda ce for the service was very lardb with many from the city and district and large number from out of town includ ing Mrs Larry Grate and Susanne and Mrs Ina Fatchman Michigan Mr and Mrs William Bristow HUDSON ron AS um AS lutch sensitrloul $2107 TILBURY RETAIL DELIVERY PRICE LOCAL TAXES IF ANY AND TRANSPORTATION EXTRA Tunnmlnexminen WEDNESDAY was 195411 Musicolly Accomplished Couple Celebrate Golden Anniversary Coldwater Residents 30pYears wellknown Coldwater couple Mr and Mrs Horace quietly celebrated their 50th wed ding anniversary at their home here on Monday June Most of the family were able to take part in the occasion Mr Franklin 75 was born at Derby England His career as an organist began when at the age of 10 he temporarily assumed duties of hb sister His father and grandfather were also both organ ists After extensive training Mr Franklin served as organist at Wes ley Hall in England and directed large festivaLs annually for up to 2000 voices He came to Cornwall Ontario in 1911 as organist of the Methodist Church Mrs Franklin who is few years olderthan her husband was mezzo soprano vocalist and accom plished pianist and painterrln oils and water colors She won me dal in an oil painting competition in England She is the former Rosetta Burdett Turner of Newark onTrcnt England In Cornwall she was soloist tn Franklin the Methodist Church and served as musical director in the model school She and her husband per formed in public on numerous oc casions Mr Franklin followed his pro fession rs organist in Parry Sound and Orillia before coming to Cold water about 30 years ago He has enjoyed figure skating horseback riding football reading and gardening as hobbies Mrs Franklin still likes to paint and collects flowers beads and pipes Both are in good health They have three daughters Mrs Harrison Schcll Dolcel of Rich mond Hill Mrs Billinghurst Frieda of Toronto and Mrs Walter Lovcring Veral of Cold watcr five sons Tony Franklin of New Westminster BC Jack and Bob Toronto George of Lakeview and Cliff of Fort Wayne Indiana four grandsons and three grand daughters The family circle was broken passed away in 1951 Barrie Sgt Len Murray and Sgt Hodgson Ralph llodgson and Cur 1ony Bechnri Camp Borden Mr ric Baldwin and Mrs Edward Webb Mrs Joseph Bowman Mr and Mrs Sheldon Bowman all of Stroud Joseph Bowman Edcnvalc Mr and Mrs Austin Bowman Barrie Mr and Mrs Graydon Knupp To ronto Mrs Russell Marshall Orillia Wesley Edwards Sudbury Many lovely flowers were from relatives andfricnds attending the funeral and also from the ISM Cadre North Bay RCAC School Camp Borden the RCDs Pctawa wa Canadian Legion North Bay Canadian Westinghouse Supply North Bay Webb Bros Servce Station Painswick the Gay Club Stroud Formerly Of Craighurst Edwin Richardson Passes In 64th Year Funeral service was held for the late Edwin Richardson on Monday May 31 at the Humphrey Chapel Toronto with interment in Craighurst Cemetery Wilbent Edwin Richardson was the elder son of the late Harry Richardson and Mary Jane Miller and was born near Craiglhurst on March 19 1891 His early life was spent within radius of that vil lage Since his marriage in 1924 to Hilda May Hodgson he had made his home in Toronto and Guelph During those years he was CNR constable until illness forced him to retire After lengthy illness he died at his home 75 DugganAvenue Toronto on Fri day May 28 He is survived by his widow and family Roy Mrs George Coulter Helen Ronald and Jean all of Toronto four grandchildren Don na and Mark Richardson David and Paul Coulter and two sisters Miss Mabel Richardson and Mrs Alma Casiton living at Craighurst Services were conducted at the chapel in Toronto by Rev Mr Wattan of Fairlawn Church on Sunday May 30 and at Knox Church Craighurst on Monday May 31 by Rev Moore Pall bearers were Fred Richardson JohniMiller Jr Armin Wood Tom Hudson is US champion Wins more stock car victories than all other makes combined Nothing is safer lOWGI IICGSI Such performance never sold for less Jet prices start below standard sedan prices of thesocalled lowpriced three Best Deals Our pencil is sharpened and ready Drive in your car and trade for beautiful new Hudson 144 HORNEIS WAsrsitllls STANDARD TRIM AND OTHER SPECIFICATIONS MID ADCESSDRIES SUBJECT TD CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE owns 117SGowAN STREET BARR Harry Smith Ilhornton Floral tributes were from rela tives and friends the Canadian National Railways firms in To ronto and Knox Presbyterian Church Many of these were sent to Sunnybrook Hospital Relatives and friends were pres ent from Toronto Midland Barrie Elmvale Waverley Hillsdale Stroud and Minesing Allinghom 76 Native 0t Ora Dies At Thornton Residence William James Alllngiham pass ed away on Saturday May 29 1954 at his residence in Thornton in his 77th year The deceased was born in Oro Township and was the last of the Allingham family farmer he was member of the Church of England The late Mr Allingham was of very quiet disposition He is survived by niece Miss Evelyn Jones of Barrie and two nephews Norbert Moran of Barrie and Frank Moran Toronto The funeral Eras held on Tues day June at 30 pm at Hughes Funeral Home Cookstown The service was conducted by Rev Mr Abbott of Schomberg Interment took place in St Johns Anglican Cemetery Codkstown Pallbearers were Stewart Fletcher Fletcher and Roy McDonald all of Thornton Dutton of Cookstown and Panks of NewtonRobinson Flowerbearers were Jennett Mc Donald and Norbent Moran Barrie Relatives and friends attended from Peterborough Niagara Falls Leaside and Barrie KillGm THE MIRACLE LUSTRE ENAMEL wagmo WASVI Mfr alli1 IVAWt We talk turkey hen daughter Mrs Joy Booth DISCOVER REMEDY carbon deposits reduce engine CROSSLAND Potts Kennmore NY spent few days with his mother and sister Mrs Potts and Mrs Al len last week Mrs Tomlinson from Scotland spent few days with Mrs Russell McElwain Guests of Knox Ladies Hillsdale and Sunnidale WMSE attended the afternoon tea held by Knox India Aid June Rev Cooper addresed the ladies and Robertson showed film after which the ladies of Knox served afternoon tea to 73 Mrs Potts Mrs Allen and Potts visited friends at Mac lntyre and Badjeros Monday Mr and Mrs Alfred Wright Port Credit spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs George Wright Daptlsmal Service Seven babies were baptized at Knox Church on Sunday Visitors from The West Mr and Mrs Henry Marlinfrom Saskatchewan are visiting rela tives here On the Sick Llst Sorry to report Mrs Richard An derson on the sick list coulan Jerry Lawson and family were visiting Charles Liscumb on Sun day Sorry to hear Fred Bauo and family have moved to London Danahey is moving to Colwell soon LAST DAYS BRASS ii GLENN LIMITED 41h ANNIVERSARY SALE Hundreds have taken advantage of our Fourth Anniversary Sale Buy now for summer or for Fathers Day whichever way you look at it youre money ahead when you shop at Brass and Glenn Barries largest mens and boys clothing store Land Surveyors Here The land surveyors have been out from Barrio getting some lots and land straightened out at Col well Young mens single anddouble breasted rayon blends smartily styled Crease resisting Rekula $3995 with extra pants 3109 ANNIVERSARY SALE Rain Helps Farmers The farmers and tobacco men in this vicinity are all smiles these days after that nice rain last week 100 all wool yarn dyed worsted pic pics splash weaves fancyr patterns Tailored in double and single breasted styles Regular $4995 and $5495 ANNIVERSARY SALE FOR MAJOR LOSS OF CARS POWER Gasoline additive neutralizes deposits boosts power up to 15 Special group suits tailored from 100 all wool gabardine Broken sizes and color range These Suits sold regularly at $6495 ANvaRBa SARY SALE MENS Tortilla 1995 3695 JUST FEW or our MARY ANNIVERSARY Smalls Captive power is handi capping big majority of enginesby as much as 15 according to automotive engineers They explain that lead and Tailored from crease resisting nylon blend garbardine Smartly tailored in the seasons newest styles Regu lar to $2495 ANNIVERSARY SALE performance by holding power captive In combustion chambers these deposits become red hot and profire fuelbefore the piston is in the proper firing position This condition called preignition by automotive engineers sets power working against itself wastefully 100 all wool gabardine topcoats All sizes in stock Well made coats that sell regularly at $3995 and $4495 ANNIVERSARY SALE Twin power robbers These samqleposits alsolorm on spark plugs and shortcircuit them to cause misfirlng These twin power robbers preignition and misfiring prevent full en gine performance especially when power is needed moston hills and when accelerating Research scientists of the Shell Oil Company report that the new additive blended into Shell Pre mium Gasoline and sold under the trademark TCP releases power hitherto held captive by engine deposits It does this they explain by fireproofing de posits in combustion chambers to stop proignition It alsbmakes the spark plug deposits non conductive and stops misflring MENS WpRK PANTS BOYS JEANS Mens sanforized cotton work pants Regular value Made of oz sanforlzed ngcot denim Double it $398 ANNIVERSARY SALE stitched Rivetted at points of strain MENSSPORT SHIRTS ANNIVERSARY SALE Long sleeves two front pockets well tailored Fancy check patterns Regular $395 and $495 MENS WORK SHIRTS Full roomy cut Tailored from hard wearing cov ert cloth drills etc Reg to $259 ANNIVERSAR SALE BOYS SLACKS Tailored from fine quality sheen gabardine Crease resisting Double pleats Self belt ANNIVERSARY SALE 495 595 198 BOYS SPORT SHIRTS Long sleeve sport shirts for smart summer wear Quality rayon inplain shades ANNIVERSARY SALE ANNIVERSARY SALE PEEKABOO TSHIRTS Special Purchase The coolest thing for summer MENS DRESS SOX 690 Seegthese mens peekaboo TShirts ANNIVERSARY SALE Effects Iquickly noted TCP additive acts quickly Shell engineers state Automo bile engines act as if they had bepn given tuneop by the time two tankfuls of Shell Premium Gasoline containing TCP have been consumed they say This gasoline is available in this area at Shell Dealer Stations Thats right wereall for making this great Fathers Day and we feel confident that when you tell Dad that hisgift came from Brass and Glenn hell smile all the more he knows GET SHELL PREMIUM GASOLINE WITH the quality and value were famous for The Greatest Gasoline Development in 31 Years

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