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Barrie Examiner, 30 May 1956, p. 3

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troops Indmfiyrmwnded ina mauner which brought them praise wherever they were all tloned or entered arqon When aroused Colonel Clark was ed oi In extraordier temper which was more to be tear remin the opinion at the owner and men than any punishment which he meted out He was Ii wlys on the lookout ior careless orders or ioolish requests irom higher iormations and more than once saved the regiment tram those ridiculous orders which con tinuniiy plague iicld units when issued Irom higher iormationa some unawareoi Existing condi tions in the units under their com manti irorn such annoyance anti with immediate superiors through his heated protests against unreasonable demands in tactics Colonel Clark CDtn hined II certain boldness with careiul deployment oi the troops under his command and never sent even the smallest patrol for ward without ilrst laying In ad equate artillery or mortar protec tive fire in else at trouble Methods in Action An idea oi Colonel Clarks meth odsin action may he had from the following extract from the same volume reporting the can ture ol lliil 120 in the Italian rnmpaign Great clouds oi dustond flame arose ram 120 as the tank tire and artillery combattrd the enemy force entrenched on its steep slopes Colonel Clark policed Company in his carrier il lilE midst oi the battle directing tankilire on targets as he passed them Again this action huving cui mi ted in the taking oi the strongiyileld town at the Tomha iii Pesaro we are informed when the CO or the remaining coinnonics arrived in the town the following morning thcy nd For Promptgouache service Plillilli 59435944 Free nouvcry MONTHS TO PA UNDER OUEL BEBE PLAN 0m vcrtTrophy isuwardeil annua WI Hui WWW million Drllnl Festival Finals He mwnys armlulmld New General at Conudu present th Calvert determined to protect his men univgflny ml was made Years Patricia Joudry oi Toronioi Irm Governor leanor Bec no In ahy to Mrs Alumna matic Club oi Tomato The Coir ily ion the beat presentation in thelDov along with cheque sorsiooojdnnuted this ycaratStlorbrooké Que The winningspiay was reach no How To Cry scene his truly lrish town with huge silo Eahby Clarkviile in aoundutp Canadian Troopr nd painted on permanent wall Awarded list in Italy Coionel Clark was awarded the Distinguished Service Order tor his part in the ltailan Campaign At wars and Colonel Clark rt turned to Canada and was stations cdat Regina in 1949 he was Act inz Area CommanderMSasKaich ewan rca coining irom there to the appointment at Commander Camp Borden it is something just short oi exaggeration to say that on his arrival at Camp Coionei Clark found his new command to be something or neardesqrt In the surrounding oasis by comparison with the modern community he leaves behind it may hctruty said that this metamorphosis in In no small mea sure due to the keen interest which he as Commander has tak en in thociarnp as whole and his ability to get things doneu gt suggestion made to him which he deemed to he in the interest oi the camp as whole inevitably resulted in immediate action Wellareoi Community interest was not coniined to th ried and multiple require meats necessary to bring the troops under his command to the standard oi eiiicieucy he demand ed the waliare at olfr women ik and the welfare oithe chil dren in particular were ever in the toretront at his mind lie took keen interest in the laying out and equipping at our homes and the vari organiza tions armed to provide service rcioxuti und social intercourse had Wholehearted support our young peoples organizations were particularly dear to his heart and everything possible was done to iurther the work and aims oiarownics and Cubs Girl Guides and Boy Scouts Many an aspiring young Miss doing her hit to entertain her tel lows around Campfire at the an nual Girl Guide Camp at Lisle has been somewhat iiusteredgwheu glancing it her odmiring audience ioriapproval she has found her sell gazingintiu the face oithe Camp Commander who had mys teriously materialized irom the surroundingdarknessi Boy Scout too no on mangeems tind that uslhc sat andrtmggied with1ho mysteries hi hi crait miles irom anywhere the buddy hehld been addressing over his shoulder hadunaccountlhi devel oped the voice ol Colonc Clark Goll Devotee Devotees oi the Royal and An cicnt game oi gait Zno longar have to Journey to thesilrroundi ing towns to enloytheir iavorito pastime the Camp now bonito first class gait course Azcurling rink has also been added the Camp amenities in tru there are few sports whichcannot he enjoyed within the coniines oi the Camp aliact which must truiybe credited to the arc wisdom and iorcalght oi Colonel Clark man at deep religious convic lions Colonel Clark has made every eiiort to ensure that those under his command have the op portunity to worship in the church or their iaith under conditions which to the limit at his powers bring credit to the Service and enhance the glory tit Him whose houses they are Guest oi honor As the period at their stay in Camp Borden drew to its close at stunttheme and trav00l9aelBinlhn then col ell iarfiuueercheera ior coionel Ciar which ending with theitrag amountsurner voeiierourty retpondedtnWIil present th happy eveninx cnded Colonelciark inspectedIhe Guard oi Honor provided tor the mood ainuS the diaper Guard com posed or cross letlion otJho various units resently urvlngln Camp and Iu hearing and Pml sion worthily representing their comradnin honoring their ret it has Ibeen said that every aucturlul man there woman andCoionei Clnrk is no excrption The many womens organizations in Camp have been heneiitted mm the capable guid ance oi Mrs Clark just as her graciousuess haa lcnt itseii to the success oi many social functions and sporting events Daughter Roberta too iam Iiiar iigure at many of the glul eringr oi thoyounger people her gaypemnality doing much to brighten suchoccasions Camp Borden has seen Roberta grow from delightfully tomboyirh youngster into brilliant dart charming young woman whose attendance at hishop Siriichan School tor girls in Toronto has deprived us oi much While we as community re gret the departure of Colonel Clark and his Aiamliy we honestly hope that his retirement irom the arduous duties that have been hirnver the put six years will result In lmprovedhealth long 15 and much contentment in the years to come HIGHER COSTS in the 194754 period lIrln liv ing cost in Canada increased by 478 per cent prices at equipment and materials used by inrmers increased by 457 per cent name RCA SchoolCamp Bo ruccesshii in ohtainlng his Mute oi Education degree at th varsity at Toronto recently postgraduate honor was conierred on him May 25 resident oi Baniajitor the port thrcevyeara Mr Weleh is married and has two children ventypunct but oi the FlueCured 19 Marketing Association oi 0n the boardoi directorsia asking Federal Department oi Labor allow the cut at 8000 to io gt experienced inert and Martin the United States under the cut permit system as appliedtt cureis commencing Aug The association says the iolio ing conditions apply inthe tool co districts which includes in cm County There Is now an extra shortage oi iuhor even torplan Colonel and Mrs Ciarkwerethe guests oi honor at many gather inga uiiicial and otherwise grained to hid thorn firewall 0n the evening of May lo the it Headquarters gathered record their reineta on learning oi the Commanders retirement and presented Mrs Clark with in cotton leather covered eotiec th18heulng the insignia of the Colonels regiment and the Camp Borden crest Major West DAAQMG at Headquarters in making the presentation on h0 hall of thesu1iwiahodcalonel and Mrs Ciarklevery happiness and good fortune in the future olncen aid Forewcii 0n the evening at 25 May Gar rison otiicera and their wives gathered to say isreweil togthe retiring Commander and Mrs Clark Colonel ningham D50 the Temporary Commander speaking or the assembled oia floors and their wiveszspoke II glowing terms of Colonel Clan service to his Sovereigniand the community of Camp Borden Uni will not This Win required PP icoatlaaeo nova one one laughed out oi the Capital And yet he reminded his Iudienccythlt minnrlth Norril Dairy ke pollutionin that in on the in niy eniorc letter from capital stat wi Va new engineer in ballet plant smoke nuisance IIIthBlWflIiui chimney would aduced in season ghua townuch increased aetiv ail building trades and all man urla we eel quite sure there ongh labor to han largo crop that we pro grow 115000 acres laborers will he savescmaino Slit taerlaaaawlntér ports areas vc aotiuitimoutc gt dliier ll was exactly the typeoi proposi tionthe Canadian government was arranging for us investors with out giving the Opposition an op portunity of debating the issue Mr Drew said We sing Cruzda We Stand on Guardtior Thee at time when this country was never laced with greater challengle Tactics atvottawa were dictator Iai he charged and In referring to the govemmcutsattempt to lore iii pipeline hill through the House without reasonable opportunity ior debate said This is now crusade ior democricy Mr Drew stated that party needed principles followed hy lcies based on those princip es then program to carry out the policies lie described what he considered the cardinal principles governing the Progressive Consein vatlvc party They were The Crown Hll party believed In unswerving loyalty to the Crown Ind Iii itytitlnds ior The Com caih Canada AcrossiThe Top Freezer Shelves in Door igo 60 hroale Alhllrlw =4 OPE sovereign nation hu touch to gain by continuing its association with lhugreatcat iciioiuhiap oi nations intho worlds history TheaCnnstitutioo The inmo work oi the Constitution was the business of government and the inundation so well laid through the rnIua oi Sir John the Dam and the Fathers oi Con iedentlon should be conserved and built upon The Commons he continued means the people and the Ilia oi the people should he maintained through their elected representa tive It Parliament We believe in the supremacy oi Parliament and the rule at law not government by orderincouncil behind closed doors Competition liir Drew maIn taincd provided the right at men and women in ireedom to build their own lives through iree in stitutions We believe In sellgoverning parliament through elected repre sentative who have the right to spelhon behalf oi the people who rent them lo ariiamentthat right Is being aiicngcd by government contemptuous at the rights oi the people KOBEAN BIRDS Water birds at Korea are aim liar to North American species but its land birds are related to ropeannim latier 3533 We works

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