Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 23 Sep 1961, p. 3

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AANTHER GINGERBREAD MAN BITES THE DUST Yifi ive me WW donut and Ill give you bite of my gingerbread man said Brian Wilkinson to his ioIlrled brotherJtmmr The agreement was made and wee immy took gigantic biteof chocolate icing and gooey donut despite brother haula min Brlani angry statement Hey thats too big Ac cordingly the gingerbread man then lost an arm and part of his shoulder Quality But Not Quantity At Fair Judges Comment Quality but not quantity was the theme at the Cookstown Fair few of the judges re marked Friday Mrs Watson Wiggins Cale don judged the cooking and cunning sections graduate of Mocdonald Hall Mrs Wig liams has been judging fairs in Man Convicted Bad Bill Charge Robert McIntosh 81 of To route was convicted of passes sion of counterfeit money here yesterday The conviction was registered after June Louise MacKay said the accused man gave her eight $10 bills and told her to make small purchases with them at Wasaga Beach Miss MacKay will appear on the same charge in November She was arrested after Judy Nicols Wasaga Beach became suspicious and called police last July 80 Mclntosh was arrested later in Toronto He will he sentenc ed here next week by County Court Judge Donald MacLaren make the fair success Southern Ontario for the last 41 years She commented that so far the quality is very good but added she anticipated she would have trouble judging the pantry shelf class because oi the wide variety Mr and Mrs Ronald Fox oi Stroud thought that although the quality was good it was not up to last years standard The quantity leaves room for im provement but we are quite pleased with the arrangement of the flowers for iudginigflriéy are not so crowded as they were last year Judge oi the agriculture sec tion Keith ltfcltucr of the de partment of agriculture at Al liston said The number of entries are down which is prob ably explained by the weather People are too busy working The judge of the oil painting section said the landscape and domestic animal entries were of good amateur quality The judge also advised that per son who wants to paint badly Trumpet Band Leads Children At Cookstown Kempeofelt Trumpet Band strutted off ahead of tho rous ing childrens parade just be fore pm today to touch oif theopgnin he big Cooks town Fall Fair The official opening ceremony was to be handled by Hon Earl Rowe MP DuiferinSimcoe immediately following the par ade panorama of events was slated for the whole afternoon inncluding childrens races live stock iudging and harness rac ing Jerry Coughlin of Barrie will he the nnndlfiéér rerun harness racing huge livestock parade to scheduled for pm biggest item of which will be the reg ional Guernsey show for York enough to paint hynumbcrsr51mwe should paint from life Mrs Draper Cookstown convener oi the ladies section said The ladies oi Cookstown should be proud oi the tremen dous effort they have made to This is the first year the Guernsey show has been held at Cookstown Fair secretary treasurer Albert Gilroy boasted big dance will be held in the town hallstarting at 830 pm to wind up the exhibition Road Through Big swamp number from here attended Mav Develop Inhisfil Area The new onemile section of road built through the big swamp on the second line of Innisiil Township between high ways 400 and 11 will encourage xtensive delopment of mar ket gardens in the few hundred acres of rich black muck soil vhich ranges from three to six tdeep Actually we are finishing the job we started last winter re marked Harry Squibb foreman oi the project Last winter we hauled clay and fill from therfarm ofHaF old Bell just east of the swamp We put two feet of this till through the frozen swamp The only way we could do this was to have bulldozer push the fill dumpedJiyrtthcucksout gt ahead into the swamp so that BOND HEAD MrsEvans of Newmarket spent Sunday with her sonin law and daughter Mr and Mrs Joe Noble Mr Swinton of Toronto is spending few days athis homerherer Mrs Green spent the wee end with her hrotherinlaw and sister Mr and Mrs Wilmot Hayes Rev and Mrs Jackson have returnedhurne after spending their holidays in the Eastern provinces Sympathy is extended Mrs Russel Rowe in the death of her husband which occurred in Newton Robinson Burial took place in the cemetery here on Monday Harvest Home services at St Johns Church on Sunday The first meeting of the 4H iHomemakinguGlub Working With Wool was held at the home of Mrs Alvin Smith on Scturday with 17 girls attending They divided into two groups will Mrs Smith and Velma acaders Janet Orr president nd Doris Sutherland secretary or group one Mrs Stod nrt and Jean Watt leaders eggy Richardson president and Edna Orr secretary of the trucks alway had hard track to run on SECIIONS SINK Heavily loaded gravel trucks continuously bringing gravel along this road to the west encL Trfite on some spots of the road into the swamp soil below making it necessary to refill these sinking sections until they can sinlroo farther This sinking will not likely continue once we have the road completed said Mr Squibb WINEtithe long time for swear01a Flees fifThug Same Age DRILLIA Police nabbed nineyearold suspect alter daylight holdup attempt on another niaeyearold Thursday Robert Lamont said strange boy accosted him on the street and after demanding his money chased him down an alley where he threatened to beat him up if he didnt hand it over After hissweater hadheeo torn Bobby broke free and ran to store where he telephoned his father grouptwo Thwahiflffiothfio 13 Its so Cuddle Rd East Barrie Midland Penetang Elmvale Phone Zenith 11130 No Toll Charge the stress imposed by normal traffic to equal the stress im posed on this road by one day of hauling gravel over it At one time many years ago according to Seymo led through this section of the swamp But it was more like travelling rollercoaste he declar For great many years this road has however been com pletely overgrown and impa able Wwtmri Mr Kell who is now helping in the construction of this road recalls how when he was young the old trail througi this part of the swamp was much used in winter by horses and sleighs NARROW ROAD One day as Istarted into the swamp with 42 bags of grain for chopping happened to just make out something starting in at the west endsonaitedk It was lucky did because what saw turned out to be five sleighloads of timber we had met in the centre of the swamp there was no possi ble place to pulloif to one side aveleLthem pass for there was deep snow on eiwer side and under that the swamp We would have been in real fix PA 83021 THE BAARIZ EXAMINER SATURDAY am ll Pleads Gets former Barrie police officer was sentenced to four months in jail following his plea of gullw to charge of breaklnl entry and theit from the Barrie Dis trict Central Collegiate earlier this month Guest in Magistrates Court here hlday was William John Forbes 25 of Penetaag St Barrie ii Fiver additional drum of pdblic mischief were withdrawn against the former officer at the request of the Crown Police Chief Edward Tschir was at oiiicer on My during the early morning hours 01 Sept when the offence was committed He said it wu re ported by Forbes to the police office shortly before am SET IT UP The chief said subsequent In vestigation and exchange of In formation with the Toronto Met ro Police Department indicated that Forbes had sct it up the Sunday previous to the of fence with three other men He said investigation showed Forbes had showed his accomp lices where neccmaronols to effect the breakins were locat ed showed them the collegiate and told them where the money was to be found He said that Toronto police hadcaliedhimanftoldhlm that they had apprehended three men in Toronto who had im plicated Forbes in the break in at the collegiate He added that he had gone to Toronto and Cars BRADFORD tSpeclal limonthold baby was killed and six other persons seriously hurt early Friday night after four cars rammed together on the North Gwillimbury Town ship Base Line three miles IIom Sutton in what reporters de scribed as one of the most com plex accidents in the area in years Dead is the young baby of Anthony and Patricia Lock of Willowdale The baby was pro nounced dead on arrival at Sick Childrens Hospital in Toronto One other child of the couple name also still unavailable is in Sick Childrens with undeter mined injuries in York County Hospital to day asa result of the collision are Anthony Look 28 injuries not serious hiswifePatricim 31 in serious condition with multiple tractures and one daughter Allison with lac erations also two Paiaswlok men John Paul 56 with no determined injurles and Ben Johnsonraoi Wfractursdfpglviae and other undetermined ies The car driven by Anthony Lock and containing the entire Wk family was westbound Ask Amendment Ci Planning Act TORONTO CWThe Ontario Municipal Board will ask Munic fipahtrifairsMirdster Warrender for Flaming Act amendments which would dispense with OMB pproval of zoning bylaws sted by loci councils Kennedy OMB chair man Friday told Ontarios ae lect committee on municipal law that if the boards proposal is adopted it would include provision that notices of enact ment of zoning bylaws wouldbe sent to all interested parties If there is an objection by any intereaicdmpmywthere wocld be hearing held before the board as there is now he add If adopted the measure would give greater autonomyto local councils and help dispense with unnecessary delays in OMB hearings Mr Kennedy said 11 wovs To CORRECT toss Itclioxtir tadtilled hock fii rhowlnn humup wW when Memo amxmd carnelian Medea fiiilihml MAIco HEARING SERVICE 850 Yonga st Toronto WAlnut 42317 Please write or nu for run Information Name Addreu city Prov hart told the gourt that Forbes Guilty ErrPoliceman Month with Toronto detectives bad wit nessed the paging of an en vclope filled with cut paper to Forbes by one of the other slu poets Three others charged with the same offence as Forbes leadedgot fence One of them was sent cared to two years in Kingston Penitentiary and the other two have been remanded for oeuth once Defence counsel Harry Rose of Toronto appealed to the court for lenient sentence in view of the previous good record of the accused both as civilian vast Corps He said the anguish the former otiicer had suffered in company with that of his wife and family should be taken into consideration HAS PERMANENT JOB brotherinlaw of Forbes told the court he has provided Forbes with job in his comp any since hissrrutand has permanent job for him to go to Crown Attomoy Burbldgs told the point he apogee ted the anguish of the accused man but said the faith of the public would be shaken if no loll term was imposed Magistrate Guest remarked on the difficulties for magls trate in trying case of this type He said that police of ficer is in position oi trust and mensomethingiikethia curs it costs reflection on the entire force He said he felt he had no alternative but to sentence Forbes to four months as deterrent to others Smash Baby Is Killed The only eastbound vehicle according to police was the one driven by Mr Johnston who was alone In his ear Also driv ing alone but westbound like the Lock car were John Paul and Carson Varrin the latter being the only uninjured per son in the smashup North Gwllllmbury Police who were on the scene from shortly after 630 pm until 280 am tth morning are still unable to report further detail Paper Ordered Pay Damages QUEBEC CmPublishers of Montreal LaPresse Friday were and costs to lawyer Emilien Simard of Quebec as result of an article published Nov 17 1960 Mr Justice leotte of Superior Court also ordered the dailystopublishthejudgmentnln its provincial edition within 15 days under penalty of contempt of court Mr Simard had sought $25 coo charging the newspaper with defamatorylibolHre suit of its story about an alleged conspiracy to make the public believe the Quebec Liberal party had used 52500900 in counter feit money during the l960 pro ivx CABIN l5 SIMILAR TO THOSE FOUND ON NINEMILE PORTAGE Historical Site To Pupils But Tourist Not Forgotten Fort Willow is Frontierland come to Barrie project of the Barrie Cham ber of Commerce Fort Willow is step back into the 1811 era It is unique in the part that it played as supply depot saiLDrJllirlrLJmarthaeals ogist from the University of Western Ontario The fort area contains nine buildings living quarters ware houses and stables Digging the site out of the wilderness gives aenso of ac OPP Say Murder In Skeleton Case BRADFORD Speclalt Pro vincial pollca1aid yesterday it has been ascertained that the man whose skeleton was found hidden under bnish near Sutton last weekend was murdered Assistant Commissioner Wil ford Franks sold medical ex amination has determined that the man died of fractured skull Infllcted by several blows to the head Win Fight to Keep Signs Bilingual EASTVIEW CPlTown Coun cillor Georges Robert said Fri day this predominantly French ianeuaga Ottawa suburb has won its fight to keep Ontario traffic stops signs bilingual He said he received word the nnlered tnraynmomaers provincial cabinet has revised legislation which allowed only the English word Stop on On tario signs JQNEAU GARAGE Crown HIII NOW OPEN Gunnrhl repairs to All mm of cars Trucks Tractor ma Automatic Tram mluonl carburetor our Specially WELDING ALL WORK GUARANTEE FOR PROMPT Smch viocial election The RCMP branded the ailalr hoax CALL PA H307 complishmcot commented Dr Jury The fort is marked as the western terminus of the Nine Mile Portage It also served as depot for men at Edenvale on the Nottuwosago River to buildboats to journey to Michili mockinuc One hundred logs have been erected in the construction of tho pallsode and the area is staked out marking the outlines of the buildings Oct will be the day when ahistorical plaque wilfhe an veiled by Sandy Couttl DR WILFRED JURY poses beside historical plaque in at the site lion Brian Cathr cart minister of travel and pubf iicity will also attend the un veiling EDUCATIONAL VALUE Dr Jury commented it all rcsts withttEJntergst the pub lic tEk People arobecominl more aware of historical sites Primarily It will be of on edu cational value We hope it will v4 give comprehensive picture to young Canadians and futu generations fully ow re fact ltwlllflsdlioh gfiat toura lat attraction Fred Grant loan Examiner Photolt ANDERSONS INSURANCE AGENCY 12 DONALD ST PA 66085 AT Youassizwc YOU PHONE ILL SEE YOU AT YOUR HOME Wlirrma ALL coassns OF INSURANCE WINTER IS COMING D0 YOUEAVE ENOUGH INSURANCE TO DRIVE AN=D Mas HARRY FRID are pleased to announce the appointment of so Check These and clean burning airiavwo on BA SOLAR HEAT Scientlfical eEmilia BEIVIRIl As YOUR AGENT FOR BA HEATING OILS angers MpsrvMonEau Furl OILS FARM GKSOiliNESu oats oneAsrs Important Automaticweather controlled delivery Budget plan for only payment of fuel oil account gt BA SOLAR PAC tree anticorrosive treatmeotior youriuoloil tank QCamplete heating Installations and conversions to or finance plan lowdown payment up to five years to pay vBAAh Advantages BSA Ftrzlfiils Suppllflarlgl5ervicé lyconipoitnded to give maximum heat value gt eatingequipment BRITIISIH AMERICAN OILCOMPANY LTD source of thi that tr thorla adven races abor lobly it size so contrib ugger dollars car ienct managt police was for Button damagt the Clli Speai the 0r Windso render Ontario carried and re With agreerm The longs civic em present ed in edithe in the rather municip The todayat irleaves lane car from re Ionr 101 Subscript gaze your 00 month ldl 000 Office II ltmt aim 181 Member lunar An Audit an Tm Can ms for no mat and tell an

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