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Barrie Examiner, 9 Jan 1957, p. 16

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iairmmmmumsit wsnussoav ran hduary Death Came Suddenly To Mrs Rosetta Fountain AtfHome of Daughter Although she had attainedto just little over the four score years the death of Mrs Rosetta Fountain at the home of her daughter Mrs Kuzrnenko in Barrie on Friday Dec 2t 1956 was quite unexpected and sudden daughter of the late and Mrs Henry Robinson she was born on Nov 14 1875 in innisill Township and had lived in Barrie for the past 30 years Her hus hand John Fountain predeceased her in 1949 The late Mrs Fountain wasa Baptist and the funeral service at the Lloyd and Steekiey Funeral Home on Monday Dec 24wis taken by Rev Luck minis ter of First Baptist Church Bar rie embers of the family surviv ing are two sons Elmer Fouo tain of Clarkson0nt and Walter Fountain in Detroit Michigan There is also one daughter Mrs Kuzmenko Mildred of Bar rie and five grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren Interment followed the service in Barrie Union Cemetery and caskctbcorers were Wilgar 13 Adams Maynard Kuzmenko Maynard and McGahey suffering Many Year First World War Wounds Alfred Henry DartDies With the rolling years the thin red line of the men who answer ed the call of the First World War of 191419 is gradually he coming thinner it was on Christ mos Eve Dec 24 1956that Alf red Henry Dartunswercd the final call at the Royal Victoria Hospi tal Barrie Born on Dec 221877 in Exeter England he was son of the late Mr and Mrs John and Emily Dart but although he reached good age his death was actually WITH NEW CASINGS sriicm due to wounds received on hecame to Bariis England Sand hadresided since For 20years belied been carinspector with the GTR and than lbo ONE JWben the 70th Battalion was brought to Barrie for training he collated with that uniLwas transferred in England to the 21st Battalion Kingston served in Europe was severely wounded in the battle at the Somme and suffered during the rest of his life from the effects Theviate Alfred Dart was member of the Emmanuel Biptlst Churchand the funeral service on Wednesday Dec 26 in the church was conducted by the pos tor Rev EZA Nullmeyer Attend ing were friends including old comrades and relatives who are the three children Leslie Dart and niece Miss Helon Dart of Hamilton daughteru Mrs yie tor Wadgo Lillian husband and fa gtly from Midland daughter Mrs Leonard Hill NY Barrie and with Mr and Mrslilll the veteran hadmade his home Also present were nephew Cecil Form of Owen Sound and Mr and Mrs Warren wadge of Toronto There arctwo sisters Mrs Williams in Wales and MF Hoskin in Devon England interment was ln Crcemoro Cemetery and the casket bearers wereHerhert Wigg Charles Fullerton Ronald OrchardgT Harley Bates and Mo Laughlln For 42 Years With CNR Engineer George Webb Suffers Fatal Illness it was with deep regret that the many friends of George Webb retired CNit engineer learned oi his passing Thursda Dec 20 fill his home 72 Maple Avenue He had been in good health previously but while hav ing ii rest after lunch heart at tack camc suddenly George Webb was born on An 13 18 in lnnisfilTouIn ship son of the late Mr and Mrs Frederick Webb and had lived there until 1906 it was on Jan of that year he entered the ser vice of the Grand Trunk Railway asa fireman and was made an engineer in 1909 Retiring from the Canadian CLEANED LUXUBXOUSLY SOFT nun BUOYANT EGULARLY 5ch soon srncmr PRICE sacu REGULARL¥ 215 EAcn PRICE EACH THESE SPECIAL extension LiMiiEDTiME ONLY waaasiduniiy surrenders LIMITED CORNER congresses COLLIER si DIAL PA 83952 Dress ii REG rig95 snail It 93 FormerlyOfABrentwood MisaMlnnlo Campbell Passes At III ton Afterj Alengthy Mary formerly of Brentvrood and To main Miss iiianiel Ean the home of her sister Mrs Mitchell 1956 Born in Brampton shewas the daughter of the late James and Mary Campbell of Enntwood She leaves to mournher loss four sisters Mrs Mulhoilsnd in Hamilton on Dec 26 chell Jessie and Mrs James Davidson Susan and Mg Leslie Walkinshaw Myrtlel of Angus and one brother John of To ronto Theyll Miss Campbell was member of Westilalo United Church Hamilton funeral ser vice was conducted by her min ister RevMr Davies at the funeral home of Swackhamer and Hiltsin Homlltorion Dec 27 at eight oclock On Dec 28 the remains were conveyed to the home of her sister Mrs Walkin shaw where funeral service was conducted by Rev Mr Field of AngusUnited Church at pm interment was in Angus Cem etery The pallbearers wire Wilf id Davidson Hector hirnbuil thur Holmes Oscar irwln Wil liam irwin and Harvey Turabull Relatives and friends were pres ent from Hamilton Oshawa To ronto Barrie Now Lowell Brent woodh Utopia and Angus National Railway into which the GrandTrunk had merger on Dec 1948 he had clear record with no accident during his 42 years of service The late George Webb was member of Trinity Angliean Church Barrie was Conserva five and member of Corinthian Lodge AF and AM of Signet Chapter Royal Archg and of Spry Chapter Rose Croix An expert bowler active member th lawn bowling club jslnce its ception andhadservedas presi dent for two terms Of his family leaves he rooved the fornter one son Frederick Webb tWo daughters Kathleen and Mrs William Crooks Joanlrand also two bro thers Jeffrey and Hilliard A1 are of Barrie Rev Allanltead of Trinity An glican Churchconducted the ser ylce on Saturday Dec 22 at the lemon Funeral Home with large attendance of those who had known George Webb either in railway life On the gree through ehurch connection or lodge or as neighbor Many beautiful wers gave expression to their regret and were also from groups the staff of Halwig Motors employees of Underhills Limited Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Allan dale Lawn Bowling Club Allan dale Ladies Lawn Bowling Club Evening Guild of St Georges Anglican Church Corinthian Lodge Scottish Riteand Signet Chapter Interment was inthe cemetery of St Pauls Anglican Church fnnisfii Casketbearers were five nephews CecilrWehbr Robert Powell Fronk Powell Gordon Foster Jack Redmlillg and close friend James Wariow Old friends and fellow pensioners acted as honorary bearers Now an sits1 Eliasbeth of Oshhwa Mrs Mit whtashsussxusnis th Toronto Symphony Orchest will beconducting the Week every Symphony Qrchestra heard Canada network sums earn flq71WY1Vflmmwmn ltr had In Roman Blakaly and da ter Sandrale1nilatle town ted recently with Mr andjlrs Elmer manly insiw Henderson out great New Years an Mrslames Pescoc and family Everett an Lucy spent New Ye Day illhuf and fl Cllffoid Camp uliandleanilly at Utopia new $1119 ond etor5of the He is may of Prague and km the Toronto flew Mrarid Mrs Harry Creemorewercin town on Mo day evening last gt Guest Miss Sheila ddcll Toron was guéstiwlth friends onNcw YearsDay Former Teacher Miss Giadlum Maw iof fBOI former teacher he Vrenowed acquaintance during the holiday season Snnd with hrther Mr and rs Pat Sedwick and sons Wiiibwdale spent Sunday with the lattcrs mothery Mrs Joseph Walsh Frank Courtice Was engineer at theColmigwood Ship yards fiir 50 yearspromlnent churchman organizer of the Tunis Boys ahdTnilRangers in Collingwood energetic Member of the Coilingwoad Generalv and Marine Hospital Board for many years and one of the towns most respected citizens dicdian in hospital in his 82nd year His memorial will always stand in the centreof the town for just five years ago he donated the beautiful foursided clock for the tower of the town hall Mr Cour ce imported the clock from Eng and and presented it to the corn munity atra civic ceremony Born in Port Perry he came to Collingwood and the shipyard in 1902 and in 1908 was appointed chief engineer draftsman graduated from McGiliUniversi in mechanical engin ring later spent some time leadin shipyardsz in Greatinrita He formed the xis Boysln 192A and was chairman of the Mission ry and Maintenaiieecomrpittée of Trinity United Church for al most 80years Elie wascha of the property committeewf the General and Marine Hosplt since 1938 His hob es were many and cludedskiingchanoeing bird ife study and amateur photography Mr Courtice spent mari aca tions iiihis canoe cxplor the Nottawasago Moon Severn Mag nctawan French and Mattawa rivers Mr ourtlee never retired and was active in his engineering work in the shipyards up until several days before his death Mr Courtice is survived iho Tottenham darn the by his widow the former Emma Young whom he married in Collingwopd in 1903 All Coilingwoddflags flew at half most in his memory mam ew Years at Home and Mrs Creighton che and Frank of PphctangMr and Mrs Kclman Fat and Bill ofCaMp Borden and Mrs Jay Wice oronto anernand aier andlDeboroh of Schomberg spent Newfléars atthchomooi theirparents Mr Ad Mrs aunt Years Day in Toronto with her son andfmiiy Mr iid Mrs John Claridge gin Toronto thelr grandson restora tion committee held stag party onDec 14 and the members Wishilo thank all who helped to make the oveninga success Wi ners of prizes were as follows Bob Legge Moria yMills Don Shaw Bolton John Coffey Wes ton Don Simpson Beeton We would also like to report that receipts to date have been as follows backward party $8214 Saturda afternoon meetv ing variety night WI $38025 Christmas stag $1013 15 Total $149454 Hostess tb Bridg lab Mis Palmer was hostess to en Bridge Club on Tues 3Ciirls Toronto spent Eleni Toronto Mr and Mrs Fred Pearson oi Everett smith and MraJFnd Topping and famtly Tomato spent New Years evening with Mr and rs GeorgovJaifrayand sons Paul Kerr son at Mr and Fergus Kerr spent the Chr mu bolldsys in Torontniviaiting relatives gt rCbrtatnaneehr and Teddi iTopping of rlstin with their uncle and Mrs George inif New Yeah Gnettr Mr and Mrs Melville Sage and family nd Mr andMrsr Russbll Sage family bothxof Sunnis dale Corners and Mrs PeterGil chriat of Stayner and Miss Gl ya Sleighride number of young people from Emmanuel Baptlst Church enjoyed alclghrldc partyand were entertained at Keith Woods home where everyone did justic to thedclicious lunch serve Mr and Mrs Wood In Hospital Allen Blight isa patient in Royal Victoria Hospital asthe re sult of an accident while hunt ing rabbits Visits Daughter Mrs Handy Sr is spending some time with her daughter Mrs Whates Kempiville Church mice on Sunday Jan 13 church service will be heidat Dalston church at 130 Rev Mr Ding wall of Hilisdaie will be in charge of the sacrament service Mr and Mrs Jlm Portridge and children and MrslL Bonney were recent visitors at Llian dysJr 0nHoliday MrsW Slade ison holidays at her home on Prince Edward is day evening last with Mrs Bam ott Mrs Walkemr and Mrs Car ter having the highest number of points Entertain Mixed Club and Mrs Thomas Barnett ertained the Mixed Bridge on Tuesdaylast Thisclub meets every second week Weekly Euchre Thc weekly meet of the Mixed EuchreClubr was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Freeman James Tough were lucky WMS Meeting aflhe monthly meeting of the Mrs Barnett Sr and WMS was held on Tuesday after noon Jan at the home of Mrs James Henderson with good attendance WA mu neg illiam Wnorl enterta bers of the Womens Association on Thursday Plans were made for lthe annual congregational supperta he held in the United Church Siinday School room on Wefleesdayeven inglan 23 All members rid adheren present for potluck supper as wellas 10 help with thework of church LL ans PRINTING Phone PA 34640 are expected to he Township iin Memorial High School Alliston coo vto vericy Boy doubler of Mr aad Mrs Lorne Buyers who wonfirst prize in the Essa Township weed my contest Her Itsrd was 393 MW Dorothy Han end with hrrfriend AnneStella to group Eriday night on Year clilcuo Mrand Mrs Benny Svrenson spent New Yeara with Mr and Mrs Oscar Swanson and then mo tored on to Mllxa the punk ur show aisle ofOshtw er the children the Swensoii homewhiie rber nd glue it 50 to Aaniisi fleeting The Burns annual Sunday School and church meetingl1 planned for Monday night 141nls meeting will Qen meat with potluck supper oclock in the church merit HOTEL mannaions Ian LINE TICKETS maritime TICKETS CONDUCTED rovns Murith sxr seasons can sane niinnrs pooreriowron 1951 Pox maqarlanoum RATES CONTACT sanguinesci lroaalfierrioo dim DUNLGP ST mourn 8771 Yooare callednpo dim yearbaliat fortheielcctian at th trdafeea on Saturday annarylz 1951 Voting intake place Incident of tilted church at 600 pm rotta CLERK kill yiasji iiiiimtli noon lardealer Goodvtires in goodvcondition gt theslrne valumTHREE MONTHS fiifiu from now AN EXCELLENT BUY AT Days ONLY in jriiis srscnu anion amount 233 anemones itli spare air ednditloniag suits Milifliis iiil suit value ever Distinguished teution to dota Latinos PAN UiT meticulous needlework gt Perfection in fit all add up the greatest

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