Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 28 Sep 1956, p. 1

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ELMVALE FALL FAIR is over for another yenr and this time President Reg Fleming Secretary John Robertson and the directors were favored with warm sunny weather There was splendid display of products of rmwnno do sou won first place for toam ofbeavy drainage KAY JERMEY five years of age posies proudly with her Holstein which took first with these fine the form field and here Brian Martin three years of age from Elmvale RR shows the sheaf ofbarley which won first prizefor his father IIqward Martin junior calf classf RECORD CANA we rev iufinyvflw Inn an Irvum chiu downhillI WOMENS WORK he LIVESTOCK Yesterday evening the gates opened to the public once on the glitter and glampurol another Barrie Fair All aims that this year it would be better than ever were justified The vast hall was packed with color and interest Elnivale Fair Has Good Weather But Attendance Drops Eimvale Fair had the best weather of any fair to date but there was 50 drop in attendance and far fewer entries in the livestock and produce sections Wednesday Was warm and sunny but part of the glamor of the fair was lest be cause rain previously had made it impossible to prepare the race track and consequently celled Outdoors the livestock entries were seriously down Dclno Jenney Barrie who wasihe sole entry in the Holstein class said it was the first time since he had becn showing at this fair that he had been without compet ion In the Hereford clysr Cook of Barrie took first throughout the class with only small opposi tion French of Elmvale also had little opposition in the class for Jerseycattlc In the agricultural horses classes it was mainly duel be tween Flemming of Elmvale and Hughes Brothers of Strand The special award for the best exhibit ofrhorses went to Flemming and the special for the best team of horses went to Hughes Brothers in ompensate fine seetlonsfinthezarena Tlie domestlesectlon drew record entry of high standard and the bacon carcass section was classed by the judge as the best exhibit in the show in the domsetic claSses the main winnerswere Mrs Bit chie Elmvale Mrs lark Hawkestone and Mrs Trace Elmvale Morthebaconcareas erry Locking grader from the Dominion Department of Ag riculture 21carcasseswere en tered in the contest and the top gt ten were on view one of which these events hadto be can was grade The order of merit Gordon Turner Elm vale George Graham Elmvale John Smith Hawkesione How ard Ritchie Elmvale David Smith Hawkestonep Leonard Eeardsall Elmvalc Don Robert son Phelpston Bruce Cleverly Midland Ross WithallWyevale Vernon Beardsall Elmvale George Graham placed second in the above section took first and the special in the swine classes for the beat pen of four bacon pigs LIhere was gratifying largo eelTY in the sheep classes the lrgest livestock class in the show are there werevoutaianding ox hbits by Talker Grant Stayner Kettle of Bracehridge and CM Carscadd of Strand names analon Each faced with shortage of musicians in certain classifications Collingwood Kiltie and Thornbury Citizens bands have amalgamated Thornbury instruments have been loaned to the Kilties and players will rehearsal weekly in Coiling wood under William Newby DEFER SCHOOL ADDITION Collingwood District Collegiate building of an addition to the resent school in the town ma rity of the council members are opposed to building new school elsewhere in the area Principal Bowman Reports BOARD PLAN NEW COLLEGJAT In his first report for the new term to Barrie District Collegiate Board on Monday Principal Bowman stated School opened on Sept for registration and organization and regular classes were underway Sept All members of the staff were ready but the following day Mrs Boos was for an emergency operation and will be off until Oct at least We have been able to secure Mrs Bruce Cumming to take over her work The following new teachers were assigned to the subjects as follow Mrs BoosEnglish and Social Siudie Mrs LeGallais Home Economics Miss hittle English Miss chure hema tics and Science Mrs Mu ZEng lish Miss Simpson Physical Edu cation and Geography Mr Cook Mathematics and Social Studies Mr Dickson Physical Education and Mathemati Mr Psutka Mathematics and Scie te Mr Thompson Mathematcs and Science Mr TyndallScience Mr Wilcox Science Mr Wood flisl tory and Social Studies Registrations Compared Our registration shouldvhe sonany complet ing totals give as of Sept 14 and compared with195455 1954 tests 1956 are 421 eds 223 826 188 154 enrolment isflose gt es mateland for the most par losses are of proper token to hospital lth the follow added two additional Grade two Grade 10 and one Grade 11 Our Grade 12 classes are too large WillNecd Extension Enrolment next September is estimated at 1400 or better Since the normal capacity of this build ing is 950 and the new building 500 both will be near capacity next yearPlans slionldrbe made his year to extend the new build ing next year You will probably get better bid from your pres ent contractor if he could just continue on from wherevhe left off School in Good Condition We were pleased with the condi tion of the school abopeningihe newrooms are workingout satis faciorily Good work was done on these rooms to put themintoprm per condition Our caretakers did an excellent job during the clips mer in cleaning varnishing rc pairingand on opening day the school was credit Thegrounds have never looked better When the new athletic field is finished it should compare favorably with any in the district Upper School Students Our UpperSchool itudents did well on thelrdeparntleat lfheto stud tower Suzanne Walls hellademmop Anne Kennington Charles Drury They have rece ve of scholarshl and Taxr Thief exceeding expectation and under the lights outside was an avenueof brightly painted machines Most outstandingjs the display of womens workln the small hall Here there is record entry of wonderful quilts many of them coming from the Slmeoe County Quilt and Rug Fair and from the CNE Mrs Pike and Mrs Waldie ludgcs from the Ontario handi crafts Gulld commented on the excellent quality of this entry Carved Leather Work In display of leatherwork from all parts of the country the cen tre of interest is fitted carved leather travelling case entered by Mrs Hazel Stanford of Wasaga Beach The striking part about this whole display is the variety of new ideas in designs Nearby hammered tray holds the interest for the Midhursl scene worked onit Entries Seven Ls have entered the special Hope Chest contest can tributing ten suitable articles potlt point picture formsthe cen tre piece each displa new class alumna hats attracted three and entries The Back to Standard Time Sunday After Months Dont forget to turn your clocks and watches BACK an hour when younretlrecaturr dry night Daylight aath tlm hich has been in effect locally since April 30 conlel to spend officially fobrein at 200 mnSnnday Sept 30 For flve months 1181 has been the order through most of Eastern Canada notable exceptions being Windsor and the Lakebead twin cities Remember you turned your ve mans ago Now it goes back Despite fthls notification there will be those who will turn up for church Sunday morning an hour early Railways have been run nlng on standard time all along Some time iablo thanch will go into effect Sept 39 Buses will run at no change of scheduled time Sentenced Jof Peniieniiqry George Pallister 30 was sca cedtotwoyearapenitentiery for stealing staxi from utside taxi office in Barrie and driving north vPallisfe was stopped by Provincial Policeat Bracebridge and was caught afterca cbase aerossa field Police records shotved that Pal lister had been given sentences ounting to II years since 1948 for cartheft armed robbery and breakingvand entering He had beenirelcased from Kingston in Julyof this In passing sent trate Gordon Foster sai hisrecordwas such that he could not consider reform oryhsentence class was included because many womens organizations have been taking millencry courses during the past winter This Night Show To mark the opening of ihe fair out on the floodllghied ball diamond there was the first of three night shows With music provided by the Barrie CltlLens Band two horses classes were judged under the lights and there were pony races for the young stersuEarl Doble of orillia in troduced his trick horse and the evening performance was ronnded off with musical ride Official Opening Today Watson livestock commissioner for the Province of Ontario will officially open the fair at pm and program of lodging and racing will fill the afternoon For the evening an entertain ing program has been divised to take place on the diamond coml mencing at pm The BCASG Bugle Band will be undo and there will be gymnastic display by army personnel from Camp Borden the team which was em rninently successful year ago at the ONE Pat Smith of Stroud will also be on hand with her trick horse and her husband Ralph plans to thrill the crowd with his western trick riding display For humour thereWilI be clown seen for the first time at Barrie Fair Once again Barrie Fair promises to be the great event of the year it offers something of interest for everyone and for light entertain ment giant size midway It is family show which no family should miss behind Ir Curtain Spirit Of nominated Europeans If smallerand less happy coun tries of the worldthan Canada that today are free arekept free countries like Roumanis that have come under communist domination will never give up nntilthey can haystheir freedom back an my tnerat who escaped from behind the Iron Curtain told Canadian Club audience hare Wednesdey evenihg The better sideof thepicture of her Russianoccupicd homeland given by ncess Catherine Car adja was th neither the will for freedom nor the spiritual life of her people bad beenvbroken ey ave not broken the spirit nor the will to liberty in our people But to dream of freedom we must have sune where to see it working Subversion Real Danger She warned that the western worldhad been too afraidof the might of Russia and not afraid enough of subversionthe real danger Princess Catherine said that her descriptionof thalife of thezo million Roumenlans who are lng under the Russianoccupa on went for all the dominated counlt tries in Europe What you dont realize enough is the fact that the Red govern ment is not trying to lift up the underdog It is content with pull ing down anyone more outstand ing She told of acquaintances who were lucky to live in one room of their oldhouses paying rent to the sta People whouscd to be outstanding are now dubbedto be of unhealthy social origin The parents are not allowed work or ration cards and the children although theylikely have the highestle of the population afe not allowed to go to high school but have to work in fac torieSas unskilled laborers Eour By Four Yards cfiuple are allowed four by our yards as roomio live in Judgeéi 1Coltranej will president County urtope ing at Sinicoe County ourt Hons on Mondty 0i if the area is bigger they have take more people in the no room with them If they have relatives they are forced to with strangers illowzcan yonreali1a wblti Tlkéwhenyouveiost your dam and all your human dignity lve aeanfihe wayyou live your lovely homes You cant realize Turn to pa two please gt New Canadians Given Certificates Of Cilizehshi entyeight new Canadians ceived their Certificates of Citi zenship from Judge Harvie at Simcoe County court house yes terday llis Honor also heard 23 applications for citizenship In welcoming the new citizens His Honor Judge Harvie stressed the importanceof appllchnts hav ing basic knowledge of English One of theprerequisites of citi zenship in Canhda is thatjthe apfi plicant should have fair kno edge of the English langua9l the theoryhelng what is theluse of making Canadiancitizens who do not have areasonable knowledge of the Canadian or English an snags His Honor called on Mile Shop off who was also court to say few worda of welcomefto the new citizens Certificates Prose ted Ella Brunins Qrill Juhus Juliis anins Orilli Maksy miljan Chyla Orillia Gezina Dan hof Barrie Hells Goldhagen=Bar rie ldaIlona Kalnins Drillia Arvids Kainirls Orillia Gerardina Kort Shanty Bay Klaas Kort Shanty Bay Theodor Anton Tor reiter Camp Borden Adriaa Hendrik Van Beekhstayner Pic to Van Beck Stayner Gerrit gGeorge Van eels Stayner Evarhardus Van Gennlp Barrie Jappie Van Gennip Barrie Wal ter Haslerllradtord Kaethe Ka tharina Hasler Bradford Heinov Lentslus flame Hilda Lentsius arrie Graham Caster Longrnire ew Lowéll Leo Nakonesh Bradford Polly NakoneshnssBrad ford MariaPetrenko Barrie iAn drew Rabenko Rhehergen Bradior Frances Rhebergen =Bradford alter Sch Marla Schely Applications Heard Wilhelmus Adrinnus Bee Bradford ZygrnuntBielee 0r Matthewis Jacob Bdnkman Cam Borden floral Devoid Bradfor Nicholas Ellis Midland Hele FelisLeWskiMidlnnd Joseph Fe iszewski Midland Emilio Gallon in endure Sei Solute Barrie so XMWnV Bradford Gerrit

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