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Barrie Examiner, 24 Mar 1954, p. 8

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Soltlnll Yelp Aguinst Legion When Teilnt lleillses Home It stinks mid one monitor oi the Barrie district senior soitball executive iollowlng the fiasco at Queens Park Friday evening One clause in the senior soitball constitution apparently places Bar rie Legion in the clear but in the minds oi several hundred softball tans In black thumbs down has been signalled Legion and Canadian General Electric were slated to meet in the fifth game ni tlie championship ilnals wilh Legion holding 21 edge with one game tied time to the play of Copneo Trophy game against Edgar Top PEN Tuesday and on Ontario Leg Ion playdown Iournament in St Cplharines Saturday rrlc Leg ions top brass wnrcrzluclnnt to laying any series gamcexcepl on élursday oi last week Because one chk of idleness had already taken place mainly due to the Labor Day weekend can wantch two games to be play ed last week vote of the Barrie district sen ior executive rcsuitcd in 32 inv or ior games Thursday and Friday nighlis Legion rciuscd to play Friday until after the vale had Walks Costly As Drys Gain Series Cushion Barrie Canada Drys made the most of three hits Saturday night at Agricultural park to claim 42 victory over Orllllil Terriers and take lead in lhe hesiinsevcn series The iiilh and sixth games at the series shlits lo Orlllia with the sev enth and deciding contest ii neces sary notidccidcd Terriers Harvey Reading and McFadden who rolciieri in sev nth limited the Drys to only three énllcrcd hits but ill walks were lstrumentnl in the local squad tak ing cotniorlablc cushion ior the North Sllncoc baseball llllo run Reading walked in the winnillt run ill the seventh alter the Ter riers had come from behind to knot the count 22 in the top oi the in ning Veteran Carl Emms wha uilowed eight hits over the nine innlnc route got credit tor the victory The crnity mound artist showed cxcel lent pilehinn control in lhc clutch es leaving six runners stranded The Drys tallied the games open ing run in the second when Chuck Wood tripled and scored when Doug Onulson grounded out to short The Terriers tlcd the same in the third when llarmon opened with single stole second and tal lied on Laklnus twoout single Barrie went ahead again In the filth through some quick base run nlng by Danny Mlchenald Iic drew Walk and made the rounds on ll passed ball and wild pitch llculcrs home run with none aboard in the top oi the seventh deadlocked the game bill Readings wildntss soon placed the Drys on the rnltd to victory In lhc builnm of lhe seventh iivr nlks with IlBls Credited to Ron qoworl and Dan Pulilnd provided margin ui lriuIn Orlllln 0ttl 000 No1 narrlc OID Oil Wit4 fl bcen taken and the league was as sured they would be on hand game tlme Ihey had eight players drlssui but iew nin utes later ninth appeared on the scene Earlier Friday alternoon Barrie was blanketed with show ers and it appeared the game would be cancelled But the rain stopped and Queens Park last drying diamond was iit for play in the mlnfi oi the senior execua tivc However be beglon moved to constitutional rights where the manager at the home team decides ii diamond is playable Legion said it wasnt and called it oil despite large crowd on hand to witness the tornid series between the two rivals Matters didnt add up as softball tans had watched the second game of this series played mpletely in semidarkness and in continual driulc Legion won it by lop sided margin CGE oiiiclals riled over the Legions attitude toward the con test are prepared to wash their hands oi the series and pack equip ment for the year They have the support oi the tans who soundly calcalled the Legion relusal to la pillore was no deiinile Words rllher irom the league executive or team onlciais whether the ser ics would continue or bc suddenly washed out Games were suppos cd to take place tonight and Wed nesday Kitchener Firm Get Contract For New School Midland Free Press Herald Although some cubtrade lenders are still under negotiation Mid landPcnetang District High School Board has announecd that the con tract or its new building on Hugcl Ave West Tay Township Will he let to Bail Bros Kitchener Fiitcen tenders were received Chairman Tom McCullough told the pres Successlul bid was Just over $671000 although this will be subject to revlsion he ex plained as the Board is endeavor ing to have as much work as pusilble handled by local cub eonlractors The $671000 ilgure rn reovcr did not include canopies which are to be erected on the south side oi the structure Emery $8600 High Only 56600 highcr was the bill at the Emery Contracting Co oi Barrie and thc Nap Beauchamp Construction Co were in third place at 5699320 ihc llmmu Co of Welland con tractors tor the Midland hospital were some 525000 above the lat ter iigurc and the llowe Co which built the Pcnelnnghospltni was over 00000 above the suc eessiui bid We hope to compictc and lur nish the entire building or about $930000 Chairman McCull ough explained 1th allows sloth 000 ior iurniuhings and make pru vislon ior the purchsc and rte ing at lilo inntl utility services in the building paving oi the parking area landscaping etc SCOTTISH UNIVERSITY oldest in Scotland the Univer city at St Andrews who iullndcd lll Mil Mummy con COMPELENT EYE CARE CONSULT Noel Stephenson RO OPTOMETRIST STEPHENSONH JIIWIILLEItB Ind OITOHIPWHIEIB Will APPOINTMENT PHONE INI DUNLOP STREET Allle ONTAIHO Mfimfixnmwxmtwfixmvxnmm Jitney Event At lawn Bowling Club Scoring Irish oi 21 with two straight victories the rink Mrs Sutherland Mr Hand and Dr Splers skip captured top honors at the literary evening iltney at Barrie Lawn Bowling Club Second with close 10 were Mm Pattenden Mrs Firman and Harry Armstrong skip while the rink 01 Mrs Garvin Mrl Wilker and Maicom son skip were third with score or 17 Doubles Rink Win Mixed Jitnoy Laurels oi the Saturday evening mixed iiiney at Barrie Lawn Bowling Club belonged to pair at Toms vs Tom Patlcndcn and Tom Lazicr skip scored high oi 22 triples team at Mrs Sutherland skip Miss Caldr well and Meredith Were second with score 01 i7 At tho close at the evenings competition hot coiiecand re irmhments were served Place Second The rink Mrs Walker Frank Perkins and Harry Milne skip oi the Barrie Lawn Bowling Club captured second place with three victories in recent tourna ment at Tottenham ior the Fcarcy Cup Creemore Accused Of ShadyDeal by OBA Convener Creemore Red Sox were elim inalrd irom OBA intermediate playdownzi by liclon who now meet Listowol in the next round The Red Sox wcrc accused by OBA eonvencr Ron Sivel oi at tempting shady deal to eliminate Pitton without the need oi third game The series was deadlocked at one game apiece and the deciding contest slated ior Colilngwood Wednesday Crcemnrc contacted Pictnn and said it was given the had by Tom Rowdon oi the DEA ior the game to lake place Sat urday Actually the game was not Liane lioncd for Saturday and the lied Sax have been accused of trying to claim series victory through deiault as Pictnn would not havn appeared ior Wednesday MANSFIELD nby Daughter Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Willis lrwln whose baby daugh tcr Ruth Elizabeth was born on Wednesday Aug ii at Shelburnc ilarpylirsnu Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Verdun Armstrong rice liclen Lloyd on the arrival iii little daughter Charlotte Eloise on Tuesday Aug l7 at Shelburne lit 0E8 Iliccllllg Mlu Cecil Bates is at London this week attending the Cllllh ses sion oi the Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star New Teacher Miss Margaret Gallaugher oi liuntsville daughter oi Dr 1nd Mrs Leonard Gnllnllghcr had come to teach at lile Terra Nova School and will make Icr home with Mr and Mrs Cccll linttl Mrs Vllln Murphy Toronln Visited Inst week with tho Bcrl Mllrpbyl The institute lntcllnlt was helli iundcll Athletic commission Ileillse SillMan Mulch ilrenlli BarrsWilliam The hbulouz hysterlcll six mln tag team match which was billed ior Barrie Arena Tuesdly night saw the Ontlrio Athletic CommLssloII step in and reiuse the bout to take place Merv McKenzie iniorrned Irena manager Wes Allsopp that the Athletic Commission would not sanction such matchdit Ontario Consequently the proiessional wrutling cardthis week will ica ture three allstar bouts with the beat at the lightahcavywelghci studdlng one card Louis Paplncau the French Canadlan inveritc irom Quebec City who suiiercd serious injury here about twomonths ago in bout with Sterling Dizzy Davis returm ior 80minute best two oithrce iulls baul against Rncko Columbo one of the most skliliul wrestlers to periorm here this season SPEAKER TELLS William Cheek retlmd alter 33 years as an outcer in the British Army and now an educational ln siructor tor the Canadian Army at Camp Borden was the speaker at the noon lunchcon meeting at the Rotary Club of Barrie last week Mr Chcok also holds the dcgrce oi Bachelor Education and is an administrative oillccr ior the 15 Bty oi 45th Anti Tank Begi mcnt in Barrie introduced by Rotarian Dick Sleele Mr Check gave his stan crs briei outline of the advan tages at the new apprenticeship system ior Junior recruils to the Canadian Army He suggested that it would be azood thing ior parents to invcslignte who had young men who had no career planned In speaking of his subject Conditions in illusia Mr Cheek stated that to thc majority oi people Commuan was iust rc mote doctnine pracliced by na tion on the other side oi the world and their interest wcnt ho iurlher than that Every Canadian should know the iuil story at Commun ism iLs past and its plans ior iu lure expansion in this way we would be able to compnrc demo cracy with communism and draw our own conclusions ln Its befilnnlnlrin ihc Revolu tion at 1917 themlms and ideals bi lhc leaders were at the best and would have been at great bcnciit to the common people but iew op portunist saw the chance to grab on Tuesday cvcning lit the home of Mrs Cecil Bales tally Day Services llaliy Day services were held at the United Church on Sunday Services in this church will be withdrawn unlil Sept 20 Services ltnumeli At the Presbyterian Church lhe congregation gathered on Sunday and services were rclumod alter holiday iour weeks lohn Chappel has gone to visit his parents ior week al New York beiorc going to Edmonton to resume lll studio at the Unis veralty oi Alberta Misses lrcne Armstrong and Nurene Murphy spent last week at Glen anr lrcshytcrlln Church Camp near Beavcrlun iriuun orinrri noNEl Tile King and His court llpoil presriltlltlun oi ticket lit The Legion Ilnll lit any time up to ll pm Siltuilllly Sept it money will be re Proiussor Roy Shire who Is treading on thin ice each time he enterrBarrlc Arena will oppose Herb Paris the North Bay idol in another 60minute attraction But this timeSbire will be on his own Arena manager ch Allsopp has ordered the Proies sorsmhnager Bobby Wallace not to enter the building and he will personally see thatvthe arderlt carried out Allsopp says he in barring Wallace ior his own good and tor the protection oi the audi ence What should be terrific bout is the meeting between Chrla Bei kas and Benny Truch which car ries no tlmci limit and Is liable tocllck all many seconds before winner Is declared Opening bout ls 815 pm and one oi the seasons largest crowds Ls expected ior this terrific triple mainbout wrestling card Tuesday RUSSIA COULDIMATCH USA PRODUCTION WAR MACHINES ROTARIANS power and took over They iound that in order to keep that power they mint rule with an iron hand and keep the people in subjection Small bordering countries were iirst swallowed and now the Com munlsl iniiuenco is steadily be ing drivenlhmugh Asia and the Far East At lhe prescnttlme ap proximately 180 million are held in submission by 20 million secret police land key party members in spite oi widespread propa ganda living conditions in Russia are known to be incredible and the privations oi the common people are almost intolerable The economy oi the country has be come lopsided through the restric tion oi production oi consumer floods and thc rocketlike rise in spending ior war materials and machines Mr Cheek warned his Iistcncn that Russia was not to bounder rated She has the knowhow and the raw materials to make Just as good war machines and bombs as the United States and is almost ready to lake on the democracies in an allout war The small cold wars now being staged are more or less trial citorts to iind flaws in her technique While she has many actors in her invor she still has to contend with the some 20 million slave laborers who always have to be kept under closc lur velllance Mr Check was thankch on be haii oi the club by Harry Reid in lbenbsencc oi President Georlo trtclrc Ir VicePresident mil Clarke conducted the mccling GRENFEL lninred in Mill Sorry to report that Lloyd liar ris had the misioriune while in Toronto with load at wheat when the hoist in the mill came down washing his ioot llil bro lhrr Evcmrd was with him He was taken by ambulance to St Josephs llospltal where he hncl to have pantoi his ioot amputat cd MIDLAND HOSPITAL IIOAllI ll Ilncllin prcriilent oi Colic Iunll Flour Mills Ltd ha been elected chnlrinnn ui St Andrews lilzlpltiil Huillli nt Midland Olllcr directors are Gordon Pace John ilurkv lnek naughty and Andrew Vidsnn Dr lsnne Weldon rillrrselttx the medical proiclliun on the board ILAN CENTRAL VIIIH IHIIK Townships nl Slimllillllu and Nliilllwnsnilll town at Slnyller anti vlllnrc nl Crtcnluic me plannlllli ii ccnlrlll illt lclmrlmcnl and the olnl purchase oi unlil oi ilre lighting equipment in ucrvice bulb lb and rural Mclll manuals CHRIS BELKIIS Teaching chonl Miss Margaret Jonnett has lcil ior St Cntharincs to resume her dutle as teacher in one ol the public schools Home Again Mr and Mrs Henry Davis Italic returned alter spending twoweeks holidays with Mrs Davis mother Mrs Hamilton at Fort Frances Visiting Daughter Mr and Mrs Jcnnelt Mrs Thomas Jennett and Thomas Balu ing of Barric accompanied Mr and Mrs Jennelt on motor trip to Naklna to visit Mrs Thom as Jennetts daughter Eleanor Holiday VIIIiorI Holiday visitors ovcr lhe wetir Mr and Mrs Earl Reids huinc cnd were Miss Louise Anderson Parry Sound and Allan Held at Mr and Mrs McLean Karen and Heather wlt hMr and Mrs Earl lJoncrele Work Drivnwnn sldiw Basement Pinon Stair Quality materials Ind work manshlp Phone 337i ltcid Lloyd Ruthig and John Cap St Marys at home oi Mr and it rs Arthur Coxworth Mr ant Mrs Howard Mayor oi Toronto guests or Mrs Mayor Sr and Mr and Mrs James McDermott Miss Ella McLean Toronto at Ihe home oi her sister Mrs Elwood Jennelt Mr and Mrs Kenneth Sutherland and son at Toronto with Mrs Sulherlands molhcr Mrs George Wilson Earl Moodie at Montreal with Mrs Moody and Don at Mr and Mrs Wes Cochranes Mr and Mrs EelBush New Lis kcard were weekend visitors at the home oi Mr and Mrs ohn Hoggarth Resume Training Miss Jcan Cochrann has return ed to her duties as nulse in train ing at Royal Victoria Hospital Barrie alter spcndlng three weeks niononx 5m i954 Great variety Of Home Cooking Barrie Exhibition Continued irom page one tarts irult salad plate meat loai plate mixed candy Under home canned tends there are 12 sectionscanned strawber ria canned raspberries cold pack canned red cherries cold pack canned peaches cold pack canned pears cold pack canned tomatou cold pack strawberry jam raspr berry tam erabapple jelly in ielly glass citrus iruit marmalade one telly glass peach conserve one jelly glass grape conserve one jelly glass Pickles in pint Jeni are divid ed intosix classes sweet gherklns mustard pickles uwect assorted beet pickle whole tomato relish dill pickles and boiled salad dressing Honey Dlrpaly The iiith class is honey dis play not less than 50 pounds three ieet square to include white gol den and amber honey in glass and comb honey in glass or cello phane No packer identification into be used notes All exhibits in the home baking class may be placed Wednesday Sept 29 between pnli and 10 pm or on Thursday Sept 30 be tween 830 am and pm Yudga lng will commence at 13 pm and the hall will be closed to ex hibltors Exhibits are to be re moved bctwccn pm and it pm Saturday Oct Exhibitors are asked to leave entria with tags attached on table tor the committee to place Bread and buns are to be baked on the previous day Bread en tries are to be in one loai about nine inches No commercial mix es are to be used Home canned load is to be in pint uizcd jars and must be sealcl with new metal rings No wax are to be labelled neatly scaling Is neccsary All containers vacation at home with hcr par ents At Orangcvllle Mr and Mrs John iloggarltl ne companlcd by Mr and Mrs Bush their guests spent Sunday with irlcnds at Oranzcvllle CHANGED OCCUPATION George Washington bciore enter in public life was wealthy Vir ginia tobacco planter RADIO TELEVISION SERVICE REPAIRS Coopl highly trained technician are iuliy queliiled to service any radio or television set guarantced to give you sallslnetlan and save 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