Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 13 Oct 1961, p. 3

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ALL ABOARD THE TWQDECKER BUS Youngsters Oldsters Enjoy Riding unble The Barrie Plaza isprovid lng free bus rides today and tomorrow in genuine English doublcdccker bus The bus was brought to the Plaza by Fred Showler of Oakville Mr Showlcr bought the vehicle on recent trip to England and had it sent to Cu nada this June The bus was in service in Nottingham from 1931 until Sep tember of last year it is an eight litra Leyland dieselen gined bus with took and plum lnum body The weight of the massive vehicle is over six and onchalf tons It has travelled over two mil lion miles and was in Coventry during the blitz Gets Promotion Camp Borden CAMP BORDEN Special Lilian Nimigeoa of Lisle was recently promoted to Clerk and has been transferred to 15 Coy RCASC Lilian worked for several years with the form er Royal Canadian Medical Corps School now known as the CFMS Training Centre Mrs Clarence Smith of Utopia has taken over the position that Lilian formerly had at the Training Centre VISITS 18X DEPOT Mr Dunlop civilian personnel officer Station Downsvi 0n tario was recent visitor at 13X RCAF Depot The depot is under his jurisdiction but Jeff Bottrill of Barrie who is in charge of the orderly room takes care of all routine details During his visit to the depot Mr Dunlop and Mr president of Camp Borden and District NDEA were guesLs at lunch of the officer in charge of the depot and of Mr Bottrill CREDIT UNION DRYI An event of interest to the many servicemen from Camp Borden who are members of local credit unions is Credit Union Day which will be held in Barrie this year on Oct 21 Themajorlty of servicemcn who are members of credit un onshelongito eitherStfPauls in Alliston munity FO Bouchard of 13X De pot is president of the Angus Community Credit Union Other active officers of this union who are also members of the ser vices are Sergeant Brenton of Angus RCAF and Sergeant Zinger ECAC School who also lives in Angus Flo Parrack is an active member of the Alliston Credit Union and the manager Bulbs of Alliston is former RCAF warrant officer Cows On Tracks Killed By Train TORONTOOPP Six cows were killed or had to be de stroyed Thursday when CNR train ploughed through herd on tracks intersecting Highway 48 near the citys outskirts Passersby complained that in jured animals were left eight hours at the scene Police said the owner of the cattle had dif ficulty finding butcher They said neither police nor the flu or to Angus cam era IRANK than an on mfi RICHARDSON somacssnvicr PA6897110VESPRA Si LEAVING SOON Douglas Price son of Mr and Mrs Price who will leave Barrie shortly forBrit ain where he will be employed in large British grocery chain operated by Canadian owned company Orilliay Hamilton Companies Merge HAMILTON CmFive epanieseineHamiltoniandior Decker Bus Mr Slowler hopes to run the bus out to Vancouver and then work his way back booking at all the major cities Tho bridges and power lines are too low in this country for bus of this height said Mr Showler Consequently he is thinking of removing the top of the second deck and re placing it with lower canvass surrey Mr Showler also deals in an tique cars QuestiOn Own Actions Council In Quandary Mayor Willard Kinzie told special meeting of city council yesterday that its action in re voking the building permit of Comfort Construction Limiteds apartment project on Steel Steel Street may be open to considerable question Council passed motion to obtain legal advice in Toronto on the matter and to arrange meeting between the builder and city representatives Aldermen went into huddle with citysolicitor Rowe before the meeting began When the meeting came to order Mr Rowe outlined the situation to council He said that the building permit had been issued to Comfort Con struction year ago and typ ed agreement had been added by the building inspector to the permit stipulating that the build or must put in sewer and wa ter services heforL construe have merged olormatwor HWW division publi bartaco Lt Wednesdays Robert Barr oi BarlimScnlt Manufacturing C0 of Hamilton announced the move linking four bearing equipment con cerns with Otaco Ltd of Orll ila which manufactures agri cultural machinery boat trail ers power mowers toys and other equipment Associated with BarlinScott in the first division of the new company are Wentworth Heat ing Supplies Ltd Lyuco Heat ing Ltd and Norfolk Equip ment and Manufacturing Ltd The second division will ccm prise Otaeo Ltd and an af filiated sales organization company called it was announced mane Society have the right to dispose of injured animals un less asked to do so by the owner DID NOT COMPLY City council revoked the building permit last Tuesday on tho grounds that the builder had not complied with this clauset The builder complied with city building bylawsMr Rowe said and that is all he was required to do He was under no ohligationto sign this added clausewhich was insert ed in the building permit Alderman Les Cooke asked if the fact that the builder had not complied with the clause did not constitute some form of breach of contract He did not have to sign it Mr Rowe said is the agreement worth no thing Mayor Kinzie asked lnmy opinionits legal elf ect is doubtful Mr Rowe said Alderman LWilson sug RlRDRERiRDRERiRBR OBSTETRICS This branch ofmedlcine and surgery deals with the management of pregnancy labor and its alter treatment it includes correction of any complications occurring period Child birth today is so at any stage of that perfecteftliat it offers future mothers the opportunity for safe mom arable vacation if physician lsconslllted at the beginning ofpregnancy and his advice fob lowed exactly Youn DOCTOR GAN PHONE US when you need medicine Pick up your prescription if shopping nearby or we without extra charge trust pouu yoursI DRUG will deliver promptly great many people eb witb their prescriptions May we cornZ CALDWELLS STORE Geo oaiawui PM Doug Hare Plan Cor Owen nnd Dunlop Sta anti have to sign this column EXAMINER FRIDAY across 11 an The new Simcoe County regis try building has qualified as winter works project The com ty will recele so per cent of ad ditional labor costs from the fed oral government and 25 per cent from the provincial government special meeting of Simon Conntyroounctlwvtll be held on Monday tobpass burgh merge necessary ecausa of Barrie and the county are County Building In Winter Works Carmen Downey chairman of the property committee said The special meeting will be held to pan bylaws and have tenders approved Tenders will be opened tonight We wish to obtain approval from the munici pal board for this project as soon as possible so that construction can be far enough advanced to be continued throughout the win wudpaungf British General OrllliA was notified by police nnd she made the Identifica tlon New Members For Ys Men Club Barrie Ys Men inducted two new members to the Club on Monday night lhe new Yl alen are Jim Holmes and Ear ry Fromm The induction ceri Emonies ware conducted by Dalt Nesblttfiord Watt Darwin Thomas Neil Taylor John Nut rbeem Mike Miller and Ernie Bunharn Harry Fromm presented colored film of the Gaza Strip and verbal story of the UNN RA forces and administration there Harry was stationed in Gala with the Canadian forces durin 1960 SW sent an authoritative picture of the people the country and the economic changes thatjro taking place Prime Nehru was shown during vi To Visit Borden MaGenhrPrDhrling CB CBE DSO Director of lnfnn try The War Office London England will visit Canada for one week beginning Oct 16 included in his itinerary is tour of the Royal Canadian School of infantry at Camp Bor den 0nt and visit with the Royal Canadian Regiment at London Ont Man Dead ilsphyxiatedv uyearold Barrie man Douglas McMann 236 Dunlop St who was found dead in his car parked on an lnnlslil Township slderoad apparently died of carbon monoxide pois oning according to Chief Will iam Brown lnnisill Township police The asphyxiation was discov ered by Vic Willis ho lives on the 14th Concession of In nlstil at about 730 am Wed nesday morning McManns wife who lives in gested that the city consult lawyerin Toronto If thismatter went to court and we were wrong Alderman Jerry Roberts asked what would damages amount to City manager Walter Gigg told council that in similar case previously contested by the city legal fees had amounted to about $800 5193 BUILDER is the wls of council to stop the builder Mayoritlfin zie said and in my opinion we can do one of three things Obtain advice from solicitor and hold further council meeting as result ofrthisad vice Pass motion for an in junction against the builder Appeal to the builder on pol itical and moral basis not to build there or to build some thing else in the public inter est Alderman Cooke asked Here is man the builder who enters into this type of agree ment every day and is aware of the implications and condi tions cream viola tion here He could not plead ignorance Is this not breach of contract He has not lived up to the memorandum typed on the per Mr Rowe butvhe did not condition There is no question that he has brokemfaith he has HIGHSPEED ACTION ina $7 DIRECT DRIV Power to rip through mu in diameter Light only to hunt Wllg only It pounds Now Vyon Ililor ouru more sompilta flltrotlon°nly Imont needs replacing MAKE YOUR OWN rrsr noun he soon ranrnmoa rnaccon ran Nd Barrie om rn 32152 sad Bee Isfined $200 BRADFORD Special James Blanchard aged 53 of Wtutchurch Township was con victed on charge of bootleg ging and fined $200 and costs in Newmarket Court yesterday His premises were declared public place Blanchard who pleaded not guilty said he hadnever sold bottle of beer in his lite When Vandorf OPP raided his home on October and found 127 pints of beer he said he was just holding party Nine people were charged as foundins Magistrate Hollinrake warned the nine that the pen alty foriperlury wasilsrycarr in prison Eight of the nine pleaded guilty and were can vlcted but charges against the ninth were withdrawn when it was established he was In fact plumber cometo do the plumbing WALLY KENNEDY WORKS AT CGE IBShc1res United Appeal Of the $74900 being raised to continue the essential health and welfare services of eight agcnv cies in Barrie the Canadian Na tional Institute for the Blind Barrie Branch requires $7000 to carry on the 1962 program donation during the present United Appeal Campaign will sit to the Indian troops iiarry ementionediihalithfi YMCA is active in Cara Though economic conditions have improved there lsstill very real need of material ald to large mass of the people President Ernie ftunham an nounced that the Ontario Reg ionzil Conference of thc Ys Men will be held in Kitchener on October 14 and 15 The Bar ric eiub will be well rcprescrl ted by Ys Men and Ys Men one of this city eve Toronto Speaker For lid Sales Club George Munro general sales manager for Molsons Brewery Ontariol Ltd will he guest speaker at the next meet ing of mo Central Ontario Sales and Advertising Club The meeting will be held on Monday night at Kennys Ban quet Hall in Barrie The Maison executives topic will be general selling and the art of selling yourself Mr Munro is immediate past president of the National Sales Executives Club of Tor onto to preserve sight restore it if possible or to teach the sight less howto live normal life in world of darkness The CNIB provides social workers whose job it is to help newly blind adjust to challenging situation and to make plans for training their other senses par roa EXPERT Bruce Owen legal counsel for the homeowners said in my opinion the city can do one of two things back down or go to court This matter can only be settled in court now There is no precedent for mit at th time application this type of situation in the law Mr Owen told The Ex aminer Here the contractor has breached conditions in his agreement with the city He has broken faith with the city Thelcity should be morally bound to protect the interests of the community Contacth in Toronto Mr Wygodny owner of the con struction company was inform edJat MayorKinda would asked him to halt construction Who will pay for the work already done Mr Wygodny help to reach the goal of provid ing the 1962 funds for the CNIB and the other essential commu nity services banded together in one United Appeal for funds The plight of the blind or nearly blind of all ages is the concern of the Canadian Na tional Institute for the Blind Opened in 1952 the Barrie branch of CNIB is now providing service to 91 registered people in the city of Barrie of these ticuiarly the sense of touch Through their fingers the blind can learn to read tell time and perform variety of tasks use ful to themselves and to society Special training has made it possible for blind people to work in industry and be selfsupport lg CNlB services including op erations ara free to all who need them REPAIR WORK FIIEIIIJIIMIITDIIS YOUR crmvsuzn DODGE SlIICA RWAULT 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