Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 16 Nov 1961, p. 2

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iflw Mrs Fred Ellis is presented with the gold medallion tor electrical excellence at her home near Stroud Making the HOMEOWNEP HONORED presentation is Bill Davis of the Electric Service League Looking on are John hlrncr the contractor leit and Fred Ellis lNNISFIL NOTES Township Seeking Better Road Signs Hy 365 lnnisiil Township highway signs are not allancceptable to the Department of Transport Following traffic survey in tho towrtship made in conjunc tion with the Police Depart ment and the Department of Transport last summer it was recommended that the present bylaw be repealed and at new bylaw be drawn to include the use at Yield signs at cer tain intersections There were other suggestions made in the report such as thccovering of certain speed zones which may not at present be included in the bylaw Front of builtup area should be carefully established where the speed of 50 miles per hour is desired to be reduced Some or the signs for through highway are not placed at the proper height and some are not at the proper plates at the intersection The report stated that 43 per cent oi the 85 accidents in In nislil during the past year had involved drivers under 15 years of age that the most danger ous season was during August when the tourist areas were filled Saturday was the worst day in the week for accidents The report advised that when the matter was to be dealt with that an officer ruin the Depart ment of Transport be sent to assist Placed betore council at the meeting Wednesday eve ning the report was not dis cussed CONTRACT FDR TOILETS NOT APPROVED In letter received from the provincial department in charge of parks which is in agreement to pay half the costs or the capital investment made by the township it was ascer tained that the revised contract as arranged by the engineer in charge Stewart Keyes had not been accepted With the work almost completed and the mun icipality awaiting the portion now iinds that it will be necess ary to have the contrnct prop eriy submitted by that departA ment It was decided that com mittee consisting oi parks chairman William Gibbins reeve Sproule deputy reeve Cochranc and accom panied by the clerk Richard Groh should arrange meet ing with the department as early as possible DISCUSS TOWN LINE The arrangements for upkeep and maintenance of the south town line are still under discus sion even though joint meet ing at the two councils had been held on the matter In nisfil wishes to take over the road east at 20 sideroad whereas West Gwillimbuly is insisting that the division point be the exact centre of mileage The act provides that ouch mu nicipality pay half the costs of road upkeep to which in nisfil is agreeable except it claims the turning point should be as suggested as the heavv ior traffic is on the east portion GILFORD SCHOOL Deputy reeve Cochrane brought up the matter of the Gilford School section and TODAYS STOCK PRICES Compiled by Flynn 93 Dunlop St Barrie INDUSTRIAL Asocslos Ahitini Algoma stcci 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Witroy FIVE MOST ACTIVE STUCK clack Bay can Dyna Lit Duilult Wiltnry oogii vaodoo Dowiost mow YORK AVERAGES industrial down 171 nails up 16 minus down 31 TDIIONIO flock EXCHANGE innx Industrial up 73 Gold down 19 DIVIDENDE Ashcatos Corp an plus ioc extra pryole Dec 19 ex is Metll up 45 oils down 11 DECLAKED div Doe assrqunurv IMST PRICES IN BUILDINE 75qusrnllcrlalircangaa East Home 55 its as ur UnlnNle liBOZI Midland Penetang Elmvale Phone Zonitli 11130 No Toll Charge oi the costs rebated them it Wont Use Schools Here As Libraries Barrie Public School Board last night decided on the res quest oi Win Law president at the Library Board not to no cept city councils recommen dation that school auditorium be used as childrenl libraries Mr Law termed councils proposal as retrograde step and said his reasons for laying this would be disclosed at meeting at civic finance com mittee and the council with member oi the school board All oiicr made by the Retard ed Childrens Association to buy Cundles School for the Shelter ed Workshop was referred to the property committee Mrs Jean Gable president said the work shop was of easy access to the public since it was situated on the highway She also pointed out that people attending the workshop were young adultsl It was not dangerous location but helped them to lace real life situations letter from fire chief irwtn commended Barrio ub tie schools on their ex lent performance at fire drills dur ing Fire Prevention Week The oncvroom school at Cundiea was cleared in 27 seconds Ivo storey Hillcrest King Edward and Prince of Wales took over loo seconds to clear It McLean was granted opermission to attend in On tario coolerence of education to be held in Windsor Nov 2425 Board also granted permis sion to Lloyd Tufford to be ob sent irom school to adjudicate at the North Hutton Rural Music Festival Association DEATHS By THE CANADIAN PRESS TorontoCol Jan van den Berg in his late 70 hero of Vimy Ridge who also fought in Second World War Wounded at Vinly won D50 and Bar and Military Cross Montmngny QuaMrs Io scph Pare 88 whose nine chil dren include lilost Rev Marius Pore Roman Catholic Bishop of Chicoutimi Que ltiontreol Achille Vers chlngel Kl horticulturlst with the Montreal Botanical Garden and garden columnist for the Montreal Star asked ii this matter could again be dealt with so thati this large school assessment of innisiii could be diverted back to the township instead of go ing to maintain the south area Councillor Todd stated that the Gilford School which had been sold had been rented and was being used ior classroom One pupil is still being educa ted irom lnnisfils shore of this section assessment DOGS Dog catcher Robert Sproule reported that the dog situation was still troublesome and that over 60 persons had been sum moned to court by the police for not having obtained such licences Many of these paid the costs of the court up to $750 but still have not obtain ed the dog licence Mr Sproule asked for instructions on how to proceed It was moved by council that written notice be sent all those with licences outstanding for 1961 advising them to ob tain their tags at once PANCAKE SUPPER The men at St James Uni ted Cburcb Stroud served pancake upper to which was added sausages maple syrup rolls ice cream and cake with plenty oi tea and coffee When the supper was over they had served approximately 250 persons The men did all the table service all well as the catering cnmnm LTD Furniture Moving and Storage Commercial Warehousing Agents for North American Van Lines PA 66555 to serve Wiso to buy GINGER ALE inor Ilnvor lnou spnrklu lllflfl for your money DR GEORGE SEYMOUR Will Address Graduates The speaker at the Barrie North Collegiate commencement exercises Friday night will be Rev Cecil Brenn minister at Central United Church Feature oi the program wiill be the praentation oi secondary school honor graduation diplomA as by Hamilton second ary school academic graduation diplomas by Bowman Barrie Central Collegiate prin cipal and secondary school com mercial diplomas by Lem monI head of the Barrie North Commercial Department Scholarships and prizes pins and school letters and athletic swank will also be presented WEATHER npp sis An intensifying storm centre near Chicago will move northeastward across the Great Lakes area during the next 24 hours bringing rein to Southern and Northeastern 0n tario Amounts are likely to range up to one inch through Central Ontario In Northwest em Ontario the storm will bring heavy fall of snow Cloudy windy and colder weal ther with showers changing to snowilurries is st for Southern pntario Friday Eastern Lake Onbario Geor gian Bay Halibnrton regions rain at times heavy beginning this afternoon tapering oft over night Cloudy windy and colder Friday with scattered showers likely changing to anowilurries Winds easterly 25 to 40 today shifting through south tonight to westerly 20 to 35 Friday Low tonight High Friday Wingharn 40 Hamilton 45 St Catharine 45 Toronto Windsor 40 Iluirculs 75c Entnrdnyl $100 Barbers CLEFS BARBER SHOP 29 ms Road Acrosr from AnnaJo new 5Cooke Stands For Mayor Only Candidate To Date JACK hIchAREN Four Trustees To Run ligain 5th Undecided Four trustees Jack MacLar en Dr George Seymour Ed Norman and Noel Stephenson announced last night at meet ing of Barrie Public School Board that they are standing for reelection The chairman Young said he ll unde cided Gordon Teskey in Barrie inw yer this morning declared him self candidate Mr Moanren started the election ball rolling last night by asking Dr Seymour it he planned to run again Fotlow lng Dr Seymoura aifirmative answer the some question bounced from trustee to trusted with yes answers from all micept Mr Young Iiir Young replied that he was still con sidering Dr Seymour quiplt ped fencositter Due to 1961 change in the public school not centres with population of 10000 but less than 50000 must have eight trustees two more than the complement oi the Barrie Pub lic School Board Therefore there will be at least two va cant reots on the board this year Nominations will be held at Central Collegiate Now30 and elections Dec it On the question whether to invite new board members tot the last meeting of the board to learn procedure Trustee MacLaren said that is when board members can be nasty or behave themselves depending on whether they are elected Art Harris who was absent iron last nights meeting was unavailable for comment this morning as to his election in tentions GAS CAUSES BLAST TORONTO CPI The front end oi passing cor exploded Wednesday breaking the wul dows of three nearby houses The driver James Pantazis so was not injured when gas used on his job as reirlgeration mechanic exploded The gas and tools were being carried in the frontend trunk of his new rearengine car CHILDRENS ART CLASSES Series of Lessons Wednesdays 415 to 530 pm starting Wednesday November 22nd InstrucIIonJay Mrs Bettina Harvic Registration foo $400 including supplies Clamp hold ah YMYWCA Owen Street Alderman Les Cooks today announced he would stand ior mayor In making his statement to The Examiner this momiog Mr Cooke said his experience on council dating back to 1935 had brought ilim to the point when he felthe could offer the type of leadership required item mayor of Barrie do not wish to make any statement of policy at the pres ent Mr Cooke said as it could aliect the work of the Present council will make full statement at policy on all matters on or before nomina tion day ONLY ASPIRANT At present Mr Cooke ii the only mayoralty candidate on the lcene am no ticking this election for granted Mr Cooke said will be prepared for con test it Mr Cooke indicated the new proposed zoning bylaw was one area for which he had real con cern nod about which he would make later statement Alderman Enrle Williams also announced today he would run for alderman in word one Mr Williams outlined num ber of points on which his cam paign would be based Proper planning in the older areas and the new subdivisions Speedup of the curb proger and the second stage paving program capital budget for the storm sewers program Cleanup oi the bay and pro motion oi the bay front devel opment inn Mr Williams also commented on the criticisms oi council made yesterday by Charles Newton who announced yester day he would run ior alderman in ward two Mr Newton bad criticized council action in re voking the building permit for two apartments on Steel Street believe council did the right tiling Mr Williams said We were asked for help by the people in the area and we did what we could The planning board made mistake in the first place Alderman Gerry Roberts who will run in word two was also irked by Mr Newtons corn meats If Ncuion is going to run in ward two ltlr Roberts said am going to give him fight He is the most unsuccess ful candidate know oi He ran for mayor and was deieoted and he ran in the provincial election and was defeated Newton was defeated two years ago Now he starts criticlLing council Why has he kept quiet for the last two years With Mayor Willard Kinzlen announcement last Monday that he would step down as mnyor the election tempo is increasing and number of candidates havo now declared their inten lions The word by word picture oi candidates is now as follows Word one Frank Hersey Earle Williams Les Jolliffe Les Cooke tfor mayor Ward two Gerry Roberts dorman Stewart Charles New on Ward three Fred Smith Ward four Roy lilorsellus has said he will run if cleared by medical examination Alder man Webb has said he will not run in the upcoming election Present members of council who have not yet declared their intentions are Otto Williams Wilson Mills Morrow Wleder EARL WILLIAMS ForAldernlun Naming VicePrincipals Seen Progressive Move list of tenthtive duties for vicevprlncipals oi public schools was drafted recently by com mittee headed by Mac Ignnan This report was subm ted by Angus McKay superin tendent at Barrie Public School Board meeting last night The committee which included Law MacLennan and Mochean reported that it felt flint creation oi the po sition of viceprincipal is pro gressive move There are viceprincipals at King Edward Oakley Park and Codrington schools Mr McKay said arrangements are being made for the board to review film in 1962 on the methods of teaching convorsat ional French Mr McKay said number of pupils have been transfered from grade to the Collegiates with the stipulation that they be 15 or over by June He also not Barrio BIG EXTRA FEATURES SCIENTIFICALLY SPACED GRIPPERS SILENT ON PAVEMENT N0 SIDE SLIP lowir arson HAND traction snow and mud tires PA 66549 ed that under the new second ary school system every voca tional institute must have at least two rooms for these trans ierees Major James Grimmon dir ector of audiovisual education for the Department of Educat ion has suggmted that the trus tees give consideration to the establishing at film library for Barrie Public Schools Mr McKay said the main problem was not having the right film at the appropriate time lilaplo sugar making is not much good in October he observed Interim reports comparing the pupils within groups rather than in the whole class are being sent out to parents Mr McKay said that he hopes that some day there would be continuous pro gress according to capacity and effort with no skipping and IE pcating of whole years work OCedar complements fashions in wool OCedar ZOOMALON plus culoltes In soft feminine wool create light hearted housekeeping that looks as easy as it isi Great news in dust mops ZOOMALON is thermodem mop mop that cant mat or tat no matter how often you use orwash it mop with magnetstatic action that actually attracts the dust then shakes it free with flick of the wrist Next time you shop for an OCedar mop ask for ZOOMALON its the miracle fibre that picks up all the fine particles left behind by ordinary mops Ior Lighthearted Housekeeping See Our LAWNBOY DISPLAY at ROBINSONS 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