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AN INDEPENDENT NEWIIARI Serving THE TOWN OF BARBIE AND COUNTY OF SIMCOE Since 1864 90th YeorN0 68 YOUNGSTER HIT BY AUTOMOBILE SHANTY BAY RD Paul Agnew aged 21 years of 39 Shanty Bay Road was taken to Royal Victoria Hospital yesterday afternoon with injuries received when he was struck by car on the Shanty Bay Road According to police the young ster ran out on to the road into the path of car driven by Charles Fendlcy of 74 Blake Street Bar He The boy suffered from concus sion and received cuts and bruises to tile head shoulder back and hips U$l42 Worth Goods Taken in Breakin BA Service Station Anproxnnately $142 worth of goods were removed from the BA service station at 108 Burton Ave during breakin between Satur day night and Sunday morning According to police entry was gained by breaking the only win dow on the north side of the premises and opening the window number of large and small cartons of cigarettes were removed as well as popup toaster bags of potato chips and bars of chocolate Some loose change was also taken SALVATION ARMY RED SHIELD FUND DONATIONS LIST complete breakdown of the funds raised during the recent Sal vation Army Red Shield Campaign has just been issued by Al corn treasurer Donations were as follows Camp Borden Childrens dona tions $250 RCAF $43158 Army $137187 Barrie Band $25 Loyal True Blue Lodge $10 Shanty Bay $2875 Cundles $4798 Belle Ew art $2180 Oro Station $65 Mid hurst $7820 13X Station $2860 Radar Station $7702 Beeton $8005 Tottcnham $10588 Cooks town $13165 Churchill $15 Painswick $7495 Craighurst $2295 Hawkestone $2450 Thorn ton WI $10 Guthrie $3235 Angus $8213 Barrie Bayvicw Lodge Eastern Star $25 Barrie Womens Institute $5 Kinnette Club $100 Ward One $27650 Ward Two $20562 Ward Three $29925 Ward Four $51393 Ward Five $21412 Ward Six $26594 Life Underwriters collections from business houses and indus tries $249770 miscellaneous $9895 total $726077 Viogtoow The First Column He Finally Got Home visit when much more time would By KEN WALLS Its bit embarrassing Three days in England and its taken three weeks to get the story completed But honest this is the final epi sode and the quietest Ran out of steam the first night and resorted to culture Wednesday was the last chance to see London and oh so much there Up early and down the tube to Trafalgar Square Then by foot to cover as many views as poss ible in couple of hours One of the travel books opens with the following statement attributed to Dr Samuel Johnson the 18th cen tury lexicographer Why sir he said you find no man at all intellectual who is willing to leave London No sir when man is tired of London he is tilfed of life It is true that1 saw so little oi London no plausible description could be given The TCA Super Constellation nonstop flight in few hours is the only thing unique about this tale Let me say how ever that the few hours in Lon don provided wealth of inter est with so many beautiful an cient and curious sights it was worth dreaming about return be available Driving about one must be con scious of the many lovely parks and ponds wellkept hedges flow ers trees This is unusual in large city Two parks managed to stroll through Hyde and St James during Wednesday Around Whitehall and up the Mall work men were busy erecting decora tions for the return of the Queen three days hence At the Horse Guards Palace was lucky to come along just when the Guards were going through some sort of cere monial Many tourists were gath ered about The weather that was on May was beautiful sunny and al most as warm as here in Barrie last midweek But Londoners said it was bad before that cold and wet and they were welcoming the change like we were here month later It rained briefly late on the afternoon of May sharp storm in which cricket umpire was killed by lightning Just when was getting warmed up to the charm of the worlds greatest metropolis where you might say modern history began time caught up Our TCA press Turn to page two please ONTARIO NEWSPAPER AWAR os WON BY BARRIE EXAMINER rr wo tugas W5 sales manager of The Barrie Examiner at the annual con vention of the Ontario Division in London Ont are the He was man who was not only honored in his owll coun ty in his own country but all over the world said Graham BA of London Ont when he spoke yesterday afternoon at the unveiling of memorial coirn in Alliston to the late Sir Frederick Grant Banting MD FRS LLD the foremost Canadian medical scientist of his time and the codiscoverer of insulin The memoriAI cairn erected jointly by the County of Simcoe and the Town of Alliston has been placed in the grounds of the Bant ing Memorial High School Sir Frederick who was born in Essa Township on Nov 1891 died in Newfoundland on Feb 21 1941 while flying vital medical defence information to England Under brilliant sunshine large gathering of people representative of many organizations and groups throughout Simcoe County attend ed the impressive selvice yester day and after the opening THE unvnrulvo of the memorial cairn guard of honor was formed in front of the official platform com posed of members of the Alliston Branch 9f the Canadian Legion remarks by Reeve Albert Calvert of Port McNicoll chairman of the Simcoe County Tourist and Industrial Committee and the prayer by the Rev Herbert the Alliston Lions Band played Canada In welcoming address Reeve Calvert said that special com mittee had been set up within County Council now to continue with the erection of memorials in lt at Alliston yester day to Sir Frederick Banting the codlscoverer of insulin represented joint project which had been planned jointly by the County of Simcoe and the Town of AllistonQSeen here standing beside the cairn at the unveiling ceremony are left Mayor Hunter of Alliston and His Worship Warden Smith Campbell lewdawuészuLLu Aaoiwv Apr low Canadians fly THE BARBIE EXAMINER has been honored by the pres Cockfield Brown Shield for exc entation of two awards which have been put up for the the Fairchild Award for excellence in photojournalism first time in competition within the Ontario Division of Seen above left to right with the awards are Bruno Red the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association The new Favero Examiner staff photographer with the Fairchild awards which were presented on Friday to Chittick Award Walls managing editor and Mr Chittick holding the Cockfield Brown Shield Cockfleld Brown is one of the leading advertising agencies in Canada Unveiling 01 némorialcnm Built By Alliston And county To Sir Frederick Banting cooperation with the various municipalities to honor the mem ory of different people There had been many famous personalities in all walks of life who had come from Simcoe Coun ty but there had been many oth ers the early explorers and mis sionaries and on this occasion it was fitting that they should re member these others An official welcome to the town was extended by Mayor Hunt er of Alliston who remarked We welcome miners on day for which we havebeen waiting f0r some time His Worship Warden Smith Campbell said he would like to congratulate the Town of Alliston on going ahead with the erection of the calm to thememory of one of our greatest citizens We in County Council are proud to have had part in this today he added The Waren said he hoped as the years went by that future county Councils woul continue this activ ity The next speaker was Mr Gra ham who recalled many incidents which had occurredwhen he and Sir Frederick had been boys to gether and later when they studied at university Sir Frederick as high school student had never been whiz but he had wonderful gift ofap plication His power of concentra tion was exoeptional and his mind was never satisfied with knowing the facts he had to know the why behind those facts The principal speaker Dr Ar MacFarlane Dean of the Facul ty of Medicine University of To ronto who was introduced by Cranston editor of the Mid land Free Press Herald said that on this occasion they were all thinking of the service 5which Sir Frederick had rendered to his fel The attention of the young people of today should be drawn to the work and strug gles which he had when he was young man as source of inspir ation Sir Frederick came of pioneer stock of Godfearing and right eous living parents and this had played very important part in his life He had only started his medical studies when the First World War began and as soon as he qualified as medical officer he went over to France in the field forces He returned to this country after lengthy convalescencefrom serious wounds and began to pref BARRIE ONTARIO CANADA MONDAY JUNE l4 I954 0112 iii arrirlExaminrr Authoriud CIA II Hi not Ollie Dourtmont Ottawa the day As the last scheduled event for the day took place an im pressive fly past of T33 Silver Star jet trainers black storm clouds swept rapidly over the air field making sombre backdrop for the sleek silver jet aircraft as they whined over the station Excellent Program The RCAF authorities in charge of the days events are to be congratulated not only on the calibre of the show which they presented to allow the public to see their air force in action but also on the very efficient man ner in which an execllent program was organized to appeal to the large crowds who were present Ample parking space was pro vided for the cars estimated at wellover 1000 which had arrived by early afternoon and clearly defined programs listing the var ious eventsand their locations cm ¢WNA Ind Audit Bureau at Circulation Program At Camp Borden To Mark Annual Air Force Day Attracts Crowd Nearly 6000 Although it looked for time as if the weather was going to wash out the activities at RCAF Station Camp Borden on Saturday the eighth national Air Force Day the sun broke through the overcast just in time for the official opening of the station and brilliant sunshine shone down on crowd estimated at between 5000 and 6000 for the remainder of Hormone This is the eighth time that Air Force Day has been celebrated by the Royal Canadian Air Force It is the day which is set aside so that our friends may have an opportunity of visiting with us and seeing at first hand some of the work and accomplishments of the RCAF We at RCA Station Camp Borden are proud to be able to welcome you to our station We feel that the progress which we at Camp Borden have been able to make ill the past few years re flects the tremendous strides which our service has made in all its departments In the realm of aviation science in the development of new and spev cialized aircraft and equipment in the training of both aircrew and groundcrew and in the provi sion of facilities for both opera tions and training we can claim MONDAY WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY single copy 12 Pages Two Sections an outstanding contribution tothe defence of the free world Our job at this It AF Station is to train officers an airmen in variety of ground trades and duties some of them concerning the maintenance of aircraft and dealing with other highly tech nical matters some having to do with the defence and protection of our aerodromes and installa tions and still other phases of our training have to do with variety of administrative problems For these tasks we have here facil ities which we think you will agree are second to none You our visitor are most wel come We hope that the time you spend with us will be both pleas lant and profitable we have arranged our program so that you may have an enjoyable afternoon we hope that you will carry away with you some measure of under standing of the scope and tempo of our day to day work and that you will consider your visit to have been time well spent While the Calithumpian Parade was still in progress Mustang air craft from Hamilton roared in over the station climbing twist ing and turning as they carried out various low dives over the buildings Wconrogédr call fire truck and Am ambulance Million Newtuslomers in Canada market for Canada said Tim Reid chief of immingra tion Ottawa in his address to the Kiwanis Club of Barrie at Community House on June They are contributing much havekhad no cure 10 His name was equally hone egg penguin all made it Simple mauer for the that the Royal Canadian Air Force Vigil to follow What 35 30mg is well up ill front and is making onat any time On arrival the public had their first exhibition of flying on the sports field Here under the sup ervision of Flt Sgt Bill Chcrpeta personnel of the station put on an excellent display of just what can be done with model aircraft Aer obatics and dogfights with these precision models thrilled large crowd Main attention was focussed on Turn to page six please Bistrict OPP Headquarters Busiesl Weekend This Year Withumerous CarAccidenIs Police officers from District Headquarters OPP in Barrie uh over 20 had one of their busiest spells of the year so far during the illogrtrcpleilrtcrlggrirgm zractieally all p353 Weekend When they logged in some 13 acoldents during units on the station Fantastical Saturday and Sunday nights ly exaggerated the floats gave the public an idea of the many phaSes Officeri on duty were SO busy on at handling the different accident gaggle are came calls that they were still trying The winning float was that en to bring their reports of Saturday ight occurrences up to date last terea by wily night in addition to carrying out °h°91 land pwrii ht Brother regular patrol duties and attend adm ing to Sunday night accrdents type of aircraft trying to capture Lucky to be alive is William enemy airman Wh° 018 hls Brecdon 25 of Toronto whose car Pants HOWIS laughter re finished up partly submerged in echoed along the Parade mine as the riverat Angus on Saturday the various floats passed by Sec night 0nd place in the Parade went to According to police he was trav the Ground DEfence SChOOl elling west across the bridge on Leading the parade was the Sta tiOn Pipe Band under the direc tion of PipeMajor Sgt Frank Dunn Also taking part was the Sta tion Trumpet and Drum band un der the direction of Sgt Ron Saunders and led by Sgt Ray Bigras drummajor Both bands later gave excellent musical Selections in front of the Technical Training School Colithumplan Parade Undoubtedly that part of the days program which struck the highlight in humor was the Call ellence in advertising and the Brcntwood Road when he ran into the guard rail took out three posts and plunged into the river on the south side of the road Breedon managed to escape with out injury The water was half way up the front door of the car when the vehicle settled Quite number of accidents oc curred Saturday night following the heavy storm which swept the district some of which are listed below At 515 pm on Highway 93 car went out of control when the driver unable to see due to ex tremely bad visibility tried no bring the vehicle to halt The car struck guard rail At 550 pm on Highway 90 near Colwell Road there was two car mishap when the car driven by Ernest Beach 21 of Cold water stopped in traffic lineup The following car driven by Wall ace Ross 43 of Alliston plowed into the back of the other vehicle No injuries were reported At the same location 10 minutes later there was threecar accid ent Drivers of the cars were Helen BruCe RR Utopia Bertie Milman 54 of Toronto and John Caldwell 50 of Angus The Bruce car stopped in traffic Mild man also pulled up but Caldwell was unable to do so hit Mllnlans car and drove it into the back of the Bruce vehicle No injuries ere reported New Lowell couple Mr and Mrs Horace Gilpen driving diff erent vehicles were involved in two separate accidents within 40 minutes of each other both on Highway 90 The first accident occurred at 825 pm three miles west of Bar rie with three vehicles involved The drivers were Mrs Gilpen John Hickey 29 RCAC School Camp Borden and Moore 30 Turn to page two please Livens Street Result Scuttle Large crowds gadrered around main street restaurant Sat urday night hs lpollce officers converged on the scene around 705 in answer to What was termed confused call to all three departments Apparently scuffle had started in the restaurant local man James Kenwell 103 Henry Street Barrie was charged following the incident with being drunk He was taken into custody and later released on ball CALL THE EXAMINER FOI PRINTING PHONE 2414 Trees Down As Violent Storm Strikes Area Many sections of the town were plunged into darkness on Saturday evening due to hydro wires being blown down in the violent storm which hit the area around suppertime Trees were toppled in wide ly scattered parts of Barrie as well as hydro poles and hydro workers toiled through the heavy downpour which came with the black clouds which completely darkened the town Among other places trees were down at Bloke Street blocking traffic for some time justsouth of the town limits on Highway at Amelia Street Collier Street Grove Street West and at 46 Welling ton Street where tree fell on to shed at the rear of the house On St Vincent Street tree crashed intova boat which was on trailer being pulled by car The car was stationary in drive way at the time BAanE OFFICERRECEIVES oar Message From 00 The following message was made by Group Captain John DSyme MBE commanding officer The PostWar Immigrants Represent Citizenship Official Tells Kiwanis The one millidn postwar immigrants represent big new to this country in many varied fields But especially they re present real buying potential Emerson Swain newlyelected now in this district for the sum 2nd vicepresident due to the resig mer nation of Jack MacLaren introduc Mr Reid former RCAF pUb lic relations officer opened his egoyegeczfiggnjfigoggfi address with several points regard denhorst of Copaco Don Koop mg 1mmgratwn Whey and pro dure in Canada mans of Coop and Hank Bon nenberg solo clarinetist with the What Immigrants Eligible First of all who is eligible to ggfigfn Guards Band at Camp come to Canada and how is the number decided Let me make Other guests were John Ot it clear that nowhere in the im ton barrister Ray Heap recently migration act or regulations is it transferred to Barrie from Chat stated that any spécifledhumberof ham by London Life and Loch immigrants are admissible to 7Can Sutton Toronto Downtown Club ada in any given period of time There is great deal of discretion possible in that regard and great deal of elasticity in the legislation The phildsOphy is that the rimmi gration intake should be in line with the absorptive capacity of the pare himself for surgical practice but he went on to do research work and the discoverywhich led to thetreatment for diabetes When the Second WOrld War broke out he was asked by the government to assume special duties in researchl Dr MaoFarlane said he himself was in England at the time they reeeiVed the tragic newsthat Th Trederickhad died in plan aster while on his we to tan with vital infornna on They all knew the place 01 irons or in which his name was held in Canada and acrossgthe world They could appreciate ugha name meantflto those but for his research rid