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Barrie Examiner, 22 Jul 1961, p. 5

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MARTYRS SHRINE AS IT IS SEEN FRO CEMETERY jmtddle oi the country on the in length which Her resonator sea the ed 1660 hears the subtitle now run AMATEUR mcnahoioolsrs Visit To Fort Ste Marie Must SALLY LouLAimnN LIha place is situated in the more at beautiful river not morothanauuaneroraleague joins together two lakes One extending to the west and vergingaiiitle towards the north might pass erofhardlylessthan two le Elm This passage virom Jesuit Relations was written more than 300 years ago and is to day as accurate description oi the setting in which Fort Ste MarioAmongdheflurons stands as it was when trot set to pap er in 1639 may be seen in part it ap peared when the headquarter of Jesuit was moved to Ste Marie in 189 When the missionaries left the fort and Huronla in 619 they were never to return The Iroquois did such good job of destroying the tort and disperm ing the liurons that map dal deserted Centuries and the elements returned the wooden structura the tort back to the earth Formess were quick to use tha stone mm the ruins so con venient and prepared It was not until um when the iirst Jesuit returned to tluronla at ter an absence of 200 years that any attempt was made to restart the tort For more than 100 years the Jesuits have strived to restore the tort from which they spread Gods mes sageto the Huron nation and they in turn spread it into the remote districts where they tied to escape the advancing aveng ing Iroquois gt It was not until 1940 that the site at Ste MarleArnongthe iiumns again passed into the bands of the Jesuits alter three centuries to June 1541 arrh aeologicai investigations were begun at the tort by Kenneth Kidd and team from the Royal Ontario Museum AT FORT STE MARIE THORNTON Mrs Jeonett Don and Verna are spending so holidays in ltiuskoka with Iriends Mr and Mrs Jack Scott are at Alcona Beach this week Mrs Webb 01 Painswick spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Cunningham Mrs Spencer and Mrs Shelsweu have returned irnm western trip Mrs Smith Teddy the reconstructed tort in15t7aatartwasmadoon the reconstruction from dawn lion in the Relations combin ed with the archaeological data The need for further investi gation became apparent and or thejummers oi mas1551 Willrid Jury curator at the at indian Archaeology at University at Wutern On tario and his team moved their operations to the tort His findings disclosed that the tort had mvered live or shotimes as much territory as that in vestigated by Mr Kidd Dur Ing his investigations Jury unwvered the church and the cemetery but the graves oi the martyr were still mothW The discovery the grave oi Jean fireball was mode by Father Dents liegarty SJ who Ind worked with Dri Jury or three summers The idem tifloatlon ol the grave was es tablished beyond doubt by lead plaque found at the bot torn oi the decayed with hear ing the inscription in French Jean Del Berbeui Brusla Par be lroquois 15 De Mars LAn 1619 Excavations at the art are NSSS still going on In 1957 traces oi palisadn were discovered As yet no trace has been found oi the burial place at Father Lalemant All across the Province of Ontario plaques have been set up to guide the tourist to plac es oi historical interest In some cases as with Fort Ste Marie you will ind considerable ro oonstruction and many thlngs to hold your interest and make the trip well worth the ettort However do not be misled by sign which points the way to some historical site Astnthecasila oitheugn mining to St mace on highway loom Goldwater to Midland At the end DI the sign you will discover stone altar and sign bearing the legend at St Ignore For the family planning visit to the tart and shrine it would be wise to pack picnic lunch and eat It in Little Lake Park alter day crammed with sightseeing and picture The most impressive view at the shrine may be gain ed by an approach along High way 12 from Midland Swing ma Mommy she says Swing me high the way up to the clouds it you cant THELCHURCHFOI All ALL FOR THE urine The Church is the greatest factor on firth for remained to visit her son and itnmity Mr and Mrs Gordon Smith at Nakina Ont Hill and To New Stqyner High School By It SIMPIGN Stayner is another of the Simcoe County municipalities enjoying satisfactory life However the millrate jumped in Stayner eight mills this year which is said to have been caused mostly by the ad ditional school costs The Collingwood District High School has about com pleted the Stayner Collegiate institute and most elaborate budding it is The cost when finally arrived at totalled $910080 which was more than $20000 above the first estimat ed costs The debentures were mostly told locally hearing six per cent interest The portion over the original estimate had to have premium offered to induce the selling of the bonds It is most heautilul twur storey building with expanses of glass used in the walls It is expected it will be ready tor occupation by the Septem ber term but at present most of the interior fittings have to be installed SPACIOUS GROUNDS There are 12 rooms for educational purposes with two combination gymnasiums auditoriums and cafeteria The grounds are spacious and the setting is among large shade trees on both the north and south and were part of our old harm The building is located just north or the rail crossing on the highway It Is in the Township of Notta wasaga The town is supplying the services and also extending their sidewalks to the proper ty It certainly is bullding that pupils may be proud to attend Jack Carroll is mayor of the town and Elmer Dority as reeve attends county council There are six members at council now that the corpora tion is town Assessing is done locally and the county manual and card system is still in use The assessor also collects the dog licenses He does pot shoot stray dogs or those whom the owners allow to remain in the pound Instead he arranges for the local veterinary to look after the dogs or 72 hours and then painless treatment of the needle is given Policing is in the hands of retrialwith parttime man to assist detachment of Ontario Provinhial Police is located in thetown and are readyi called on to assist at any time ruin FIGHTING nfvmno The fire equipment is mostly owned by the township of Not tawalaga which paid large portion of the cost of the truck The town built the fire hall and provide the men to oper ate Since Creemore has now taken over portion surround ing their village the run into the hill is somewhat reduced Many of the cells are from residents along the Beach areas The old hydraulic water sup ply system is still adequate when needed for fire purposes By openinga valve at the darn pressure can he built up suf ficiently to not water over any moi GILPORD Brian Sawyer is spending the week at Slmcoe Presbytery Camp Midland Pointi Members at the Kell Iarnily met at Innistil Park for thei annual reunion John Kell son Mr and Mrs William Kell is home Frank Keli Mrs Saw tho Churchill Womens Institute from Newmarket hospital His health Is improving end day Visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Eben Sawyar were Mr and Mrs Eric Everison Miss Ethel Barr and Miss Mar garet Sawyer Toronto also Mr andMrs Ross Elliott and son Ross oi Bradford ON wr BUS TRIP Some of Gilfordladies Mrs Yer Mrs Sawyer Mrs Bell and Mrs Weaver were on bus trip to Toronto on Wednes day They visited General Foods Kitchen HM Parlor iPage were given NEW STAYNER GLEAMS IN SUMMER SUN The town has new wall which supplements the supply with pump which is used if therains are scarce hack in the hills This well is pumped continuously and the supply mingled with that from the dam Stayner 1s in good solid position but looking forward there is likelihood that some consideration will have to be given to the installation of sewer system in the not too Soil conditions distant future in the area are not the best for septic tanks OKeere Centre and had dinner at the Summit atRichniond Hill COMMUNITY PARTY The community gavc Mr and Mrs Sam Neilly party and presentation July 14 in Giliord Hail when euchre and dancing were enjoyed The couple were given notice table and twin end tables Mr Page new minister for the Churdhill pastoral charge took the service in Giltord Uni ted Church on July 16 STRAWBERRY SOCIAL The Young People of Church ill pastoral charge held suc cessful strawberry social rat the home of Mr and Mrs Gordon Kneesiiaw andJamlly July 10 Farewell was said to Rev Mr Hewitt and lamily and ue new minister Mr Page and Mrs warm wel come TRY EXAMINER WANT ADS PhoneEa 82414 Dr Hill Mrs boys ten for Calgary on Mon day after spending holidays with relatives here andin irs kokiL DISTRICT WI The District Womens institute Thornton Orange Hall July 25 Mrs Campbell and Mrs Spencer will report on the tri annual eonlerence held in Van couver in June Musical numbers and lunch will round out the program Visitors welcome TRINITY WA Trinity WA is holding sale Wodnesday July 25 Food to be left at Mrs James Spears or Mrs McCutcheons home by noon gt The swim classes will come mouse on Thursday July 27 The bus will leave at 115 pm for Allistoii Mrs Vernon Fletcher has been ill We wish her speedy recovery Saturday morning the mem bers of the Orange Order with the Bracebridge Kiltie Band marched through the village be fore going to Beaverton for the celebration Dick Stewart and Wes Wonch of Toronto were visitors tor the day with their home lodge Orange Lodge 15 attended the morning service on Sunday at Trinity United Church Rev William warn gave an interest ing sermon on the Apostia Creed Mrs Wart sang solo There were several visitors from other lodges present dance will he in the Orange Hail July 73 Mrs Stribhell of Detroit is visiting her sister Mrs Den ney this week Recent visitors with Mrs Denny were Mr and Mrs Mc Donald and family of Richmond Hill and Mr and Mrs Me Fadden of Barrie Mr and Mrs Bailey and Mrsli Shdswell attended the Orange celebrations at Beaver ton on Saturday MrsF James visited relatives in Lindsay and Oshawa this week Miller of Detroit and Mrs Booth Erlnnand Jo Ann of To ronto were recent visitors at Strachans Mr and Mrs Cooke To ronto spent Sunday With Mr and Mrs Cooke WI T0 COLLINGWOOD Edgar Womens Institute en jnyedthe trip to Coilingwood on Tuesday They were able to visit Blue Mountain Pottery and God gian China and enioyedauplcntc is holding social evening in The annual fire department the bullding or character and good dtizenshlp It ir storehouse of spiritual talus Without strong Churdi neither demoaaq nor uviliution an survive Their are raur sound rams wit ewry person shoud attend services legu you They In llFor his own sire For his drildmr sale For the or or his community and nation For the sake of the Church itself which needs his meal and material support Plan to go to dim regidady aha read your am My cope via support the Church Day Sunday Monday Psalms Tunday Psalm Wednerdzy Proverbs Thursday Prmcrbs run Timothy Saturday Timothy Book Psalms of holding at Innislil Park on 103 m3 or we 916 1+2 16 or 17 back to earth again giggling cloudsdldnt Mommy perhaps i1 her voice the ha clouds Likeall smile and say cant not that high darling But shll push the swing and watch her soar Skyward Then she comes That time nearly touched the laugh and say Wellnearly look down at her and for is desperately tender moment wish that could alwa ys keep that smile on her face this laugh ppy conviction that she nearly touched the parents yearn to spare my child sorrow anger hurt of every kind yearn to keep from her the knowledge that bone of us ever Quite touch the clouds And knowl cant So Iam thankfulmole thankful than and the lessons it isteaching her None everfor the Church of us can give our chil drm perpetual sanctuary But all of us can help them find Faith Copyright mi Xeiltlrl SenErr In lruhurg THIS FEATURE IS CONTRIBUTED TO THE SE OF THE CHURCH BY THE FOLLOWING INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS BERTRAM BROS LTD BUILDING MATERIALS 429 Blake St Painswiok DENIS SHEARI LTD LUMBER AND BUILDERS PA 50254 Barrie SUPPLIES Phone Zenith some PA 85712 as 821 PA 8T1 PA 87128 PA 341441 PA E44984 PA 84135 225 atSunset Park in the town MAURICE MILLER BUILDING MATERIALS Highway so SANDERSON MONUMENT 00 154 Burton Ava THE CABINET SHOP JOHN RUSSELL Prop 239 Bradlord St BILL BARRY SHELL SERVICE STATION 281 Dunlop St MIDDEILSs GARAGE TEXACO STATION Highway 21 South JOHNSON 8c SON MACHINE snor Mr Lackie Prop 96 vnRNONa moms sxcavmuc CONTRACTORS 181 Bradford mm mxacosmvrcn GITAF BlNNIE LKSSEE Highway 26 27 PA We stroud so 553 LP 8509 PA sisis Phone laRai Phone 136W PA soon 055 LL PA 34021 MARTIN MODE KITCHENS MATIN PROP JOHNS FINA SERVICE SnN AND SNACK BAR John on Der Welle Prop as Shanty Bav GORDON SPRING ENTERPRISES tGordonSpring Pres BUILDING CONTRACTOR COOKE CARTAGE and STORAGE LTD WATSONCOIEIRMCIION More WEBSTER SALESAND sermon LOWREY oarst Phone Stroud was Alcona Bosch mm one MANIN GMILLS msr END vanmrv sroiia DELLAAND DAN hummus eIioxoM CONSTRUCTION C0LiD Candles Road No Barrie PA 63554 135 Codringtoa St PA Hm 43 Essex Road PA 83744 RR Shuud Elmvalo LPA 60247 19 Smoke St PA oasu STECKLEY FUNERAL HOME PA 315553 pm orr srLRIcHARDSON srnme snsvrcn rs H971 30 Worsley St 160 Vespra HOWEY ELECTRIC llowey Prop 93 St Vincent 51 111mm PACKERS RR No Barrie BARRIEWEEDING AND MACHINE LTD 29 Anne St BAYFJELD FROSL TED FOODS PA oasis 33 Baylield St LLOYD CONRAD Painting and Decorating Contractor Phone 3723 anzzm Worms AND 0R0 Ontario vmmsre 69 Johnson St sdHANDLENs Fina Service Station Cor Anne and John St EAYFIELD BP SERVICE STATION

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