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Barrie Examiner, 4 Jan 1960, p. 11

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OVERALL VIEW of crash scene which took seven few miles north of Saginaw coroner stand between the Grim USHolidoiyToll Soars Above Estimate CHICAGO APvA grim rec ord toll of United States Inf deaths for three day Years holiday appeared likely today as the count soared for in excess of thc proholiday esti mate of 320 Delaycd reports of fatalities on American highways during the long holiday weekend were ex pected to boost the total past the record of so set in threeday New Year weekend in so The traffic fatalities death in fires and in miscellaneous accilt at midnight Sunday Reports of dents also appeared likely to top the overall record for any three day New Year holiday The rec ord of 513 was set in the 1955 1955 lllday OF RECORD But the National Safety Coun cil which had estimated traf fic toll of 320 said it did not bc licve the final figures would sur pass the record trafttcteial for the holiday409 in the founduy period in laid1957 The count started at local time Thursday and ended highway crashes are delayed in imeny parts of the country Says Urgent Need To filter WASHINGTON AP Gen Maxwell Taylor formcr army chief of staff and now civ says massive rctallatiou air force nuclear bombs con tlnues to be the basic strategic concept which guides HS mili tary preparations at presert But the retired army member of the joint chiefs of staff says massive retaliation has reached dead end and there is urgent need for revamping policy now proved fallaclous Among other things he do clares the change should in Elude dissolving the Joint chiefs or staff organization replacing it with single defence chief of staff and new advisory body he calls the supreme military council Defence Taylor packs his criticism of administration policy the de fence department and the air force into new book The Un certain Tumpet Taylor says it should be made clear that the United States will prepare itself to respond any where any time with weapons and forces appropriate to the sit uatiou He contends that budget re striations and the massiveretal iatlon strategy dominates all planning and accounts for tho regulation of the army to minor role with diminished manpower The air force is depending too much and too long on manned bombers and fighter planes Tay lor says The count has reached 326 at in EST with 61 fire deaths and 73 in miscellaneous accidents for total of 496 Deaths on the highway may to mold fatal accidents were for below the heavy toll of 403 reported in the threedoy Christ nas weekend However more persons lost their lives in fires than at Christmas The number killed in miscellaneous type ac cidean was about the some Only few states reported no deaths One of the worst is dents killed nine persons in Flor ida Saturday in crasb of station wagon and auto Topping the traffic fa he was Michigan with more than 30 German Wins Ski lumping INNSBRUCK Austria AP West Germanys Max Bolkart won the Mount Iscl ski Jumping contest Sunday after Russia and three other Iron Curtain coun tries made good their threat to walk out Entries from Russia East Ger many Poland and Czechoslova kia left when meet officials rc fused to fly the new East Ger man flag innsbrucks mayor said the fng could not be flown because Aust in hasnt got diplo matte relatio with East Ger many That left eight European and Scandinavian countries in the meet BURIAL TUESDAY Squire Death Plunges Que Inigo Mourning And Shock MONTREAL CP Premier Paul Sauves sudden death from coronary thrombosis early Sat urdey plunged Quebec province into mourning and shock Death came to the 52yearnld premier after only 114 days in the office which he assumed Sept 10 He died at his family home in St Eustache suburb 20 miles northwest of Montreal and where he will be buried Tuesday with military honors He just aboutkilied himself working said Fernand Dostie the premiers executive assistant Mr Sauve lawyer soldier and politician was chosen leader of the provinces powerful Union Nationale party and premier fol lowingthe death of Maurice Du plessis from brain hemorrhage at Shefferviile Que Sept FELT TIRED He had recently confessed to feeling tired as result of the hard driving pace he set but was told he was in perfect health after proChristmas medical examination Informed speculation Sunday mentions Provincial Secretary Yves Provost 51 Quebec City lawyer asthe probable choice to succeed Mr Sauve as premier Military honors will be no corded MrSauve who retred someyeais ago as avlfllillla brigedier and who served during the Second World War as com mon officer of Montreals Fus rs MontRoyal an infantry regiment PaulEm Cardinal Leger of Montreal willattcnd the funeral in StEustaches pa church vhere Most Rev Em ien Fran tte Bishop of St Jerome Qu will celebratea requiem MESS Thousands of mourners friendslfrom St Eustache his homeconstitucncy of Two Moun tains party supporters and col leogues from the legislature filed past the bier in the Sauva home Sunday pairs standing by the coffin flanked by whitehelmeted pro vincial police constables with heads bowed over rifles Mrs Sauve and three children survive the premier Mr auve veteran of 28 years in the legislature was min ister of youth and social welfare post be retained after his selec lion as premier His blic statements and legislative disclosed during the early part of the legis latures session indicated Mr Sauve wanted to solve many of the complex problems in federal provincial relations UNIVERSITY GRANTS Biggest problem be tackled in negotiations with the federal gov ernment was the question of grants to universities which Quebec has refused solution appears to revolve around Que hec proposal for an abatement of thefederal corporation tax in favor of the provincial treasury to pay grants to the provinces universities Tributes which poured from political it of different parties reflected general belief that MrSauve was leadingQue bec into new era of coopera tion with the federal government All showed the shock Prime Minister Diefenbalter said Mr Sauve displayed the possession of outstanding powers of leadership which earned him not only the admiration and af fection of the people of the prov idea of Quebeebut of Canadians everywhere National Liberal Leader Lester Pearson saidMr Saavo had just commenced new career at distinguished service to Que 9c Quebec Liberal Leader Jean Lesage said Mr Sauveshort ened his days by hisfievotion to the common good Mr Suave was iust out of law school when he was elected in Cabinet members took turns in layelection in 1930 to succeed his father former Quebec Conserva tive leader who had entered fed eral politics He was defeated in the 1935 general election but reelected to the legislature in 1936 when the Union Nationale was swept into office for the first time He was named Speaker of the assembly in 1936 and held the post until the Liberals were re turned to office in 1939 He was overseas when the Liberals called general election in 1944 His wife campaigned for him and Mr Sauve was reelecied He was taken into the cabinet in 1945 and almost from the first appeared to be groomed as Mr Duplessis successor His selection as party leader was unanimous dtoice after Mr Duplessis death NEWTO ROBINSON Frank lime or St Marys was recent visitor with Mr and Mrs Walter Andrews Mr and Mrs Grenville Hal best and family spent Christ mas with Mruaad Mrs Howard Constable at Oriliia of Prescott spent Christmas holidays withHonuand Mrs Earl Rowe Robert Carter and Mrs 01 ive Sherwin of Toronto spent the Christmas weekend with Mr and Mrs Rowe Mr and Mrs Clarence Faris of Ccdarburg Wis were week and guests of Mr and Mrs Grenville Halbert Mr and Mrs Rowe and family are spending New Years with Mrs Rowes mother in Williamsburg spending New Years with Mrs Cosselman in Prescott in and Mrs Earl Mano Mre Casselman and childan and Mrs Earl Roweisre the lives early Sunday morning Mich Sherifts deputies and wreaked cars trying to deter mine the cause of the crash OBITUBBY FREDERICK MALCOLM KEMP For over 39 years resident on his farm concession 14 Innis fii Frede ck Malcolm Kemp died at his ome Thursday Dec 11 following heart attach Born March 18 1890 in Surrey England ho was son of the late James Kemp and the form er lsabella Duncan and had lived in the mother country for 16 years He had also been on ac tive service in World War in France before coming to Canada He had lived for 14 years at Lake of Days ftluskoka before mov ing to lnnisfil in addition to farming he had also followed the trade of sawyer Frederick Kemp was Presby terian and the funeral service Dec 19 in the Stecldcy Funeral Home Barrie was conducted by Rev Bell minister of Essa Road Presbyterian Church Rel atives and friends were present from Cookstown Huntsville Ut torson Hamilton York Toronto Orillin and Kenora interment followed in Barrie Union Cemetery and pallbearers were Jack Donnell Faryk Gilml McGibbon Miller and Stewart Many beautiful flowers were from family friends and from Essaltoad Presbyterian Church neighbors of the 14th concession and fellow employees the South Ward School staff of Kenora and from the Kcuora Teechers As sociation Relatives left bereaved are his widow the former Miss Adaline Hill RR Barrie three daughv ters Minnie of Kenorn Mrs McFadden tirene of North York and Mrs Stewart Amy of Grillia also one bro ther Kemp of Essex Eng land There are also two sis lets MrsW Randell Isabel in Bridport England and Ger trade whose home is in Aber deen Scotland WILLIAM RODGERS Although he had been in fail ing health for the past six months the deathof William Rodgers came unexpectedly Nov 14 in Toronto He was born Jan 14 1879 at Killyleagh Ontario son of the late Robert Rodgers and the former Elizabeth Alleasnd had lived in Thornton community all hisrlife He had followed farm7 tag tiuoughout until retirement in 1946 The late iliiam Rodgers was Presbyterian and Liberal by political preference His wife the former Mary Louise Arnold predeceased him in 1932 Surviv ing are two sons Arnold of Bond Head and Allen of Port Credit and there are also three grand children Lynn Barry and Allen Rodgers one brother Robert in Thornton and two sisters Mrs Frank Hindle Margaret of Thornton and Mrs Albert Daw son Libbie in Barrie Canon Dew of Mimics was in charge of the funeral ser vice Nov 17 at the Steckley Funlt eral Home Banie Relatives and friends were present from Toronto Hamilton Port Credit Mirnieo Richmond Hill Brad tzrd and surrounding commun res Interment followed in Thornton Union Cemetery and pallbearers were Scott SharpevIliiiard Jam ieson Art McQuay Roy McDoa gig Allen lreton and Bowman en entertained at family party on Saturday Holiday visitors with Mt and Mrs Allan Smith and Mrs Leeson were Mr and Mrs Dean and Michael Mr and Mrs Staples Mn and Mrs Gordon Staples Mr and Mrs Bert staples Gordon Staples and Marion Wier of Tomato and RobertISmiflz of Barrie Mr and Mrs Lorne Clement Ruth Keith and Miss Patricia Patton of Toronto were ChristY rnos guests of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Coborn drcws entertained of family dinner on Sunday Miss Margaretch of To ronto is spending New Years with her parents Mr ande Russell Rowe gt Mr and Mrs Waltcr Ana SIMCOE COUNTY urns CHURCHILL CHRISTMAS VISITORS At Sloans Mr and Mrs Sloan Berrlef Mr and Mrs Sloan Shanty Bay Mr and Mn Wicks Jim Don and ML Barbars Bulfam of Markham Mr and Mrs Davis and Cheryl of Whitby Mr and Mrs Sharp Don and Jimmy of Glimour At Harry Sloans Mr and Mrs Sloan Call and Elizabeth of Gait Mr and Mrs Clute Beverley and Joan of Dundas At Fitnimmnnc Mr and Mrs Mervin Booth and family St Paul Mr and Mrs Hal lingsworth of Willowdaie Mrs Hoillngrworth ol Willowdale With Mr and Mrs fsck sou Mr and Mrs Wright and family of Cookstowu With Mrs hfatchctt Mr and Mrs Wiggins Debra of Barrie Mr Longhurst Bar rie Mr Smith Mr and Mrs CSmith and family of Thora hill Wlh Mr and Mrs Stew art Mrs Watt lifts Sloan Mr and Mrs Watt and Douglas of Toronto Mr and Mrs Worgan and family of Thistlctan Mrs 0011 stahle Ian and David Wlth Mr and Mrs Wm Ak els Mr and Mrs Ted lilllock and children and Mr and Mrs Graham and daughter of Cookxtown Mrs Wm filliock Mr and Mrs Sturgeon Don and Margaret spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs Todd Mrs Constable Ian and David at Wm Kellys Lefroy Mr and Miss Paterson of Cookstown spent Christmas with Mrs Vm Paterson and Catherine Mr and ltlrs Lemuel Hub bert and Mr and Mrs AVSoun tcr entertained twenty of the Hubhert family for Christmas Miss Frances Hubbcrt of To ronto staying over for few days SS TEA The United Church held their annual Sunday School Tea on ltfoaday evening Due to weathch conditions the crowd was smaller than usual SCHOOL PARTY St Peters held their annual Sunday School party on Wed nesday evening Games cone cert by the pupils and Christ mas tree Miss Eileen Fitz simmorui and Mr Tom Fitz shamans furnished some lively music Presentations were made by Mrs Fltrsimmops on behalf of the WA to Ray Rowe and Ken Moffett for special help given by them during the summer version The Christmas concert was held at the church There was splendid program Santa Claus presented gifts to the children Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Partridge of Sault Ste Marie on the arrival of son Dec 20 Sylvia and Barbaraand Garry Stranaghan of Hamilton spent the Christmas holidays with rel atives here and Wonder Valley Christmas guests at lvan 0r rs were Mr and Mrs Auggie Ferguson and son and Mr Donnelly and sons of Greafel Christians guats at Wil liams were Mr and Mrs Wilson of Collingwood Allan Brown the Crown Hill telephone linesman had really busy time repairing the damage done by the recent ice storm Christmas guests with Mr and Mrs Brown were Mr and Mrs Hap Lowe and Cathy and John of Barrie Mr and Mrs Brown and children of Torons to Mr and Mrs Sinclair ofWillowdale Mr and Mrs Brown Texas Watson spent Christmas day with friends at Hilisdale Mr and Mrs Handy at tended the CameronRichardson wedding in Toronto Décuzz number from here attended the New Years Eve dance of Edgar Radar Station Mrs Dora Hart spent Christ mas with her daughter and fam ily in Toronto Mr and Mrs Handy spent Christmas day at Max Craigs at Craighurst Christmas day visitors at Geo rge Salisburyswere Mr and Mrs Fred Salisbury and child ren of Wonder Valley Mr and Mrs Salisbury of Toronto errors CHRISTMAS EUCEILE There were 10 tables at the Christmas euchre Tuesday night Prizes went to the following lone hands Gladys Cole Jack Hol mes High score Violet Harris Bert McKinnon low score Alice Trait Bill Dobson travelling prizes Della Harris and Arthur Holmes SWAT TO FAMILY Sympathy goes toAtbe family of the late Mrs Van Doran former resident of this commun ity who passed away suddenly last week mnosmrar Mrs Fred Harrielsback in are attending short Guelph OAC Christmas visitor included Mr and Mm Victor Bowers and family Kingston and Mr and Mrs NcLstn Hillsdnlc with Jack Holmu Mr and Mrs flu in Miller and boys Tomato Mr and Mn Arthur Hohnes and Ivan Mrs Suliey at Prank Sol mcs Edward likens Toledo Ohio visited recently with bk uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Charles Cole WA will meet Wednesday Jan at Mn Ed Howards at comm CHRISTMAS CONCERTS Christmas concerts are very much the order of the day On Dec 17 the pupils of SS No Hitlview School put on an ex cellent program under the cap able direction of their teacher Miss Valerie Banncrman On Dec 19 the Presbyterian Sua dey School had its Christh supper and Christmas tree varied program eaoyed when the film When Littlest Camel Knelt was shown On Dec 11 Guthrie School held its Christmas Concert and Tree at the Community Hall with over 200 attending On Dec the Sunday School and Adult Bible Class of the Cub ted Church enoyed hot supper at the church mixed program of sales recitatians and char uses wen enjoyed Mrs Howard Campbell and her class told the story of The First Christmas by means at flanneigraph Mrs George Campbell and her class course at presented the film Christopher g1 Mouse Santa arrived to unload the tree SYMPATHY OF COMMUNITY Sympathy is extended to the family of the late Mrs Campbell for whom funeral ser vices Were held last Saturday litre Campbell had spent most of her life in Guthrie where she was an ardent worker in the Presbyterian Church She is mourned by two daughters and three sons Mrs Norman Gil christ Christina of Oriliia Mrs Jack Perry Margaret of Meaford and John and Norman who each farm in Guthrie and Duncan of Toronto CANDLELIGHT SERVICE The United Church was beauti fully decorated with lighted cand les and Christians tree with blue lights for the carol service on Dec 27 This lovely service 11mm mm MONDAY JANUARY 11 THE OLD HOME TOWN By Stanley HHBUSNONTBZ ALONG WE MEDS ILLWAIT JUSF ADMINROM WHEREIVE BEENAND 15mm 1W0 W5 LATE SO AMP AT THE Saws lnAnav ducted by the church organist Mrs Harvey Campbell Each memberof the choir had some specific duty to perform The theme of the service was Christian Treasures and this was divided into five sections Treasures of Hymns of Poetry of Art of Story and of Music Joanne Barrs rendition of Silent Night in Cannon was very sweet Harold Bertram rich baritone voice was heard in The Bell Carol Holy Night was sung very well by Ken Husband Rev Mitchell told the story of Handels Messiah and Miss Isabelle Gilehrista solo He Shall Feed His Flock from The Messiah made fitting cou cluslon to truh Christmas pro am Thecholrs processions hymn was Come All Ye Faithful and as their recessioual they sungldms With Gladnss Men RECEIVES BURSARY Congratulations to Pat Jamie son who has received Domin ionltProvlnclal birtenry of $230 KNOCK Recent visitors at Mr and Mrs Hoggs were Larry Irving of Winnipeg Bob Reid of Cornwal lis Nova Scotia and Frank Hogg of Toronto Mr and Mrs lfelcey at tended the celebrations held cently on the 60th wedding an niversary of Mr and Mrs Wipe of Strand Mr and Mrs Shannon and was eapably planned and con famlly spent Christmas with rel NOTHINGVTAKES THE PLACE NEWSPAPE EVERYDAY CANADIAN osru RIN LIFE atives at the home of Sheari down Edgar Mr and Mrs Clarke visited Mrs George Clarke and family of Toronto Mr and Mrs James Grover ot Willowdale and Mr and Mrs Sutherland of Noblcton over Christmas weekend Mr and Mrs Bag and family spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs Hogg Toronto SCHOOL CONCERT Everyone enjoyed the annual School Concert which displayed the seasons spirits in songs and skits and voices of little people The evening was highlighted of course by the great gentleman himself Santa Christmas Day visitors at Allens were Mr and Mrs John Coss and Julia of Tomato LAC and Mrs Allen and David of Centralifl 0ni Mrs Dunning and Mr and Mrs Bert City and David of Tomato Miss Grace Crawford Cooks town visited few days with Donald Clarke ltliss Shannon holidade with Diane Crawford Cookstowa Misses Janice and Yvonne ngby spent dayrecently with Darlene Hogg FLDTILLA OI CRACKS QUEBEC CF lt Some 350 tiny fishing shacks have drifted past Quebec City in the last week carried by high winds and tides About 200 of the cabin many equipped with radios stoves and heaters are riding cakes of ice that broke from shore near Eatismn 60 miles up the St Lawrence from Que bec City Your newspaper lsolways right of hend to read ondenioye ever and overagain ifyou wishInd by alltha femilyl No other medium is so consiqnt and consistent in presenting opinions information and entertainment everytyIpej of news too You listen to and look or other media1 stieqvetherooméarid youve missed the score Your newspo er is an eve present reminder ofyvhnts going on in the world bdckygr newspaper Dominon in the Province unity Make this paper YOUR and in your own 35332352

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