Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 6 May 1961, p. 2

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the past wee Towing stalled car oil busy thoroughfare end avert log rushhour trollic jam paid off for LAC Maugham RCAF Edger centre Here he steeple the $25 driveerl themonth award from Walter Coulis representing the Bar rie Insurance Agents Associ ation Constable Ram Ecrry msr sermons MP5 Plunge On WithNew Vigor TOWING BUSINESS PAYS Olil represented the Barrie Pol ice $5 cheque was sent to Mrs Dorothy Logace RR Thornton for rerouting the Incident VINNISFIL mores Leaving Us Holding Bag Word reached nnistil Council Wednesday that move was on out by the neighboring town ship to have the route of the west side development road changed awny fromthe towns line of Innisfil There was no official founda tion for the rumour other then that Essa had sent delegation to Toronto to discuss the mat ter lnnlsfil has already paid considerable in ring funds and has purchased the necessary land with the cxccp tion at couple of parcels on the Essa sid Devel cat which unre authorized by he provinciallilghways rnent usually on request of the The municipality granted the work does this and alter completion the costs are rebated for the total work This is the first development road awarded to Innislil and was as signed by the late George John ston The road is necessary link ino bypass road which will bring southbound traffic off Highway 27 through to the Johnston Highway and north bound traflic to Highway 26 at Minesing The rumour that reached In nisiil was that some pressure was being brought on member Art Evans to have the route of the road moved west into Essa leaving Innisiil holding the bag with the townline road CIIUMACHER SETTLEMENT motion was passed to auth orize the treasurer to pay $1000 to Schumscher on his having accepted an agreement with the township for thersale of lands in connection with the veering of 25 Sideroad through his prop erty in Concession 13 GETSAPPROVAL FDR DOCK Wilkins through the Building Inspector applied for authority to occupy the water lot in front of his property for the use of portable dock He was granted this privilege and will pay an annual rental to the Department of Lands and For ass LAKE LEVEIS In an open circular sent out by the Peterborough Council it asks municipalities along the Trent Valley water system to join with it in protest against suggested lowering of the water levels as requested by the Holibluton Highlandschalrl beds are those By her of Commerce Innisiil Coun cil ordered the letter filed as members felt they had no cause for alarm Lake Simone water level is the lowest at this thne of the year it has been for some years past it is claimed APPROVE PURCHASES letter from the district cn gineer oi the Highways Depart ment informed the council that as soon as it applied for sup plementary bylaw requestin the amount to cover the true purchased last year and carried over to this years account the subsidy would be approved The second tr it was purchased early in the year so that in case of heavy snowfall it would be available It never got reel tryout Cost of the truck amounted to 514024 which included heavy nipped NO OPEN SEASON The lnnisfil Council passed motion that the township would not be havingan open season for deer even if the adjacent rnunicipalities decide on one Fear of damages to stock was one of the reasons given for not holding an open season WHEN DOES llE SHAVE Beverley Cochranes wife who gave birth to baby girl in hospital recently is wondering if she will have bearded hus band the rest of her life Bev had been wearing beard which he said he would not remove until boy was born He has lost bets on the event and whis kers piled up when word was received that the newly arrived Cochrane was girl There are as yet no sons and heirs in the Cochrane family although their daughter has son We hear that the heard has since been removed SIGNS BYLAW Road Superintendent Cowan reported that the average length of the highway signs was four feet and that there were often several on post He suggested that the in ii regulations would be for signs of similar size and of regulation color and that the licence fee aI though not including the cost of thesign would be sufficient that the owners would have them annually maintained This ylaw has not yet been present ed to council men on mama so arroyo Art Harris of Barrie 196061 president of Central Ontario Sales and Advertising Club will be representing the loan club attihe 14th annual conf once of the Federation of Can adian Ad and Sales Clubs at Ottawa May 2527 TO ADDRESS IRA MSc FRGS special speak play 15 at atthe and a1 vdinner meeting of the Aoglib ChiIchll Hall Collier Street Barrie Mr Clee is master rsociai studies at Torontorl chers colleg senior BARBIE MAN Tw Simone path ex utive ofltihe Ontario Ostcooathld Assoolatlon during the annual convention in iagnra Foilsln Dr Maurice treasurer and Dr William Church of Crime secretary The Ontario association Cole brated its 60th year of opera tion gt CONSTABLE HURT ORILLIA CPt éfionstabie Kenneth Boyd entered hospital Thursday for xroys for possi ble spinalinjuries The cruiser he was in was rammed from behind and driven across boulevard for more than no feet Wednesday night Robert Edward Smith was along withdrunk anducarelosa dr omens laEWARDl nonrandorsnnnw 01 Eli contain in offeringa reward $100 tor informationvleading to the whereabouts dead or trlp from Cogno enerPoinL Honey Harbor ts front wheel drive specially eq 55 Little Tragedy lit The Point in mm The morning of May 1961 was marked by little tragedy tsome folks would laugh at the idea when an old friend fell by the wayside Yes for many years back for as camping days at Mlncts Point before World War little white pine tree stand up sturdin on knoll in the bare stretch of field on the bay aide north ofitlhe railway and cross ing in ableak exposed spot Gravel and sand had been taken from there for some time The tree was quite heavy of limbs on the east side and with slight slantin that direction because at winds from mile stretch of field and railway yard west Summer and win ter it was always there to greet visitors down the Point Road It was too almost an inspiration to find even with some two feet of snow on the level and drifts all about that spunky little pine standing there But on Wednesday May heavy power machine was work ing round and next morning on returning home to the point the sturdy tree and the knoll had disappeared Somehow the Point Road will not be quite the same without that plucky little pine always there to greet us lllliM NEWS From the INFORMATION BRANCH ONT DEII AGRICULTURE 24 TAMES WILD MUSTARD Wild mustard Sometimes called dharlock berrick cad luck or field kale has been threat to Ontario crops since pioneer days It was not until the late 1940s that the discovery of 24D provided farmers with an easy lowAcost method of taming this weed lhe cost is amazingly low 25 cents worth of 24D Will kill mustard and most ntiher weeds in an acre of oats According to the Field Crops Branch 0n tario Department of Agric titre this expenditure is justi fied because mustard is very greedy of soil moisture and plant food Mustard will gob ble up twice the nitrogen and phosphorus and four times the potash nc ed for meat plant In ad one mustard plant left to maturity can re turn 15000 seeds to the soll to infest futurecrops Must ard seeds will live for many years buried in the soil ready to sprout when brought to the surface FROM EUROPE Wild mustard is vigorous annual which originated in Eur ope It has fibrous roots erect stems covered with stilt hairs broad leaves and brigh yellow flowers The seed po which appear not loWEt part of line stemwhen the top is in flow er are one to two inches long There is rounded bulge where each seed is born the pod This lapp eter perfectly round an very much like7kale turnipseed This 240 amlne applied cording to the manufacture directions lprovidesv eifective and economical cont of mustard where cult a1 met may jored hen tornado whipped across Normandy Firencb offi cinls said Friday night Forty twohomes were destroyed and IMWWSATUEDAYHAYLM OTTAWA Clwith longer hours and shorter mealtimes the Commons seems to be plungingtntolts work with re newed vigor After 36 hour of their first sixday 42 hour work week MP had passed four hillsin cluding maior revision of the Fisheries Act They also wrapped up their itembyitcm study of the trade that started Aprilt But as they moved filoth first Saturday sitting of the cur rent session there wu some doubt as to what todays busi ness would be The Liberal opposition op posed to Saturday work this early in the session refused Friday to give Veterans Minis ter Churchill government House leader the necessary unanl mous consent to make motion that would have put government business at the top of the agenda after routine opening proceedings Looking back at the first five days work cold recital of bills passed and money up proved does not capture the or der and sgonyof the debate that often surrouan the process of parliamentary action STARTED WITH BANG The week started with bang Two bills were given first read ing four were considered at second reading and one was pushed through to final Com mons approval ipecinl Prize departments 338483000 spend in program for the fiscal year By weeks end the pace hed ladies Its Cook eased somewhatwith MP al most caught up to legislationon the hooks for consideration Besides tho Fisheries Act amendments the Commons ap proved legislation dealing with vocational rehabilitation oi dis ablcd persons National Do sign Council and the Coal Pro duction Assistance Act Still moving through the par liamentary mill was legislation dealing with the rural rehabili tation program the Army Bene volent Pond harness racing un der the Criminal Code Nor wegianCanadian tax convention businus and union tinsnclal ata tlsties and three resolutions By Friday with attendance in the Commons down to about so We the House was at work on the spending estimates of the northern affairs department pl lotcd by Walter Dlnsdele 45 yearold minister who took over the portier last October QUERIED ABOUT CONTRACT His biggest trial was opposi tion questions about contract for advertising that had been granted to husineuman in his own riding of BrandonSouls Mr Dinsdale said Nclll former Brandon babcrdasher who operates on advertising agency received the contract to handle classified advertising for the department which involves between 10000 and 812000 in annual business The government does not pay the ad agency which collects lipcrccnt fee from newspapers In which the advertisements are placed Canadians are located HAROLD urn Funeral service for lilrnld Frid was held We April at the Emmanuel Bop tlst Church Hr Frld died at the Royal Victoria Hoslptal the preceding Friday Born June 24 190 in item tlton son of Mr and Mrs Rowland Frid he lived seven years in Detroit Michigan and another seven years in Dnndls Ontario Harry as he was known to friends was an side of Em manuel Baptist Church hero He taught the adult Bible class and had served on the building commlllze for the new church Mr Frid spent mods time studying the Bible lie was member of the Gideons and ser ved for three years as chairman of the CBMC The Rev was In charge oftbs fimernl service Relatives and friends attended from Hamilton Dun doe Port Credit Stayner Tor onto and Grinuby as well as Barrie Interment was In Ham ilton Cemetery Ontario Pall bearers were Earle Hey Tracy Graig irole Broliey Brandon and Langman Surviving relatives include Nullmeyer COL MILROY PINS AWARI 0N LIEUT THORNTON Camp Borden Officer Decorated For 12 Years Honorable Service Lieut Patrick Thornton was presented with the Can adian Forces Decoration by Col Mllroy D50 CD Com mandant of the Royal Canadian Annotned Corps School at Camp one sister Mrs Gorobers Borden Marjorie of Hamilton three brothers Welter of Hamilton the Rev Earle of Beamsville and John of Dundas his widow the former Miss Mabel Wales and three children David Vancouver Mrs McNally Shirley who is in India and Peter at home REMEMBER DEAD GROESHEEK AHThe tra ditionnl service of commemorn tion in honor of Canadians who fell in The Netherlands during the Second World War was held Friday Holland Liberation Day at the Canadian military ceme tery where the graves of 2338 To Help Your Favorite Project Prizes will be awarded again this year to organizations whooro first to submit entries All entries will be timed This is your OFFICIAL NOTICE Letters will not be sent out this year FIRST PRIZE secouo PRIZE Three PrizesOf 25 For most Recipes police flclal Write plainly on one sid Entries must be addressed to the Cook Book Ed iner Barrie Ontario of the paper only Cook Book Rules Must Bevobserved Submit follnnma with initials otmember submitting recipe and mime of club of EACH recipe Give complete cooking or baking instructions including type of cooking utensils oven temperatures time etc minimum of twentyfive recipes must be submitted The CD Is awarded to all ranks of the Canadian services after completing 12 years of honorable service Lieut Thornton was born in Medicine Hat Alte and later moved to Calgary He enlisted in the Canadian Army as trooper in February mo and was posted to the Lord Strth cones Horse Royal Canadian in Calgary He remained there until going to Koreain April 1951 On his return from Koreahhe went back to the LdSHtRCt and served there until IInie 1954 At that time be was commissioned and posted to tbeRoyel Caro adinn Dragoonsrns Troop 0f Recipes may be of any type of food or beverage and no more than half are to be cookies or cakes ital1 Burris Exam ficer In 1057 he transferred to the Canadian Hussan and was appointed Regimental Intelli gence Officer In June 1958 he was sent to Cfllc Ilivm Man to under go flight tralning lie complet ed this training on fixed wing aircraft and was sent to Camp Walters Texas to take rotary wing flight training in early 1955 Later that year he was posted to Fort Hood Texas where he was employed as Maintenance Officer and In structor Pilot for Hl Helicop ters in the 502 Aviation Comp In October 1960 he returned to Canada and was posted to the RCAC School here He is now employed as an instructoryatflfi the DHvinMdMnlniW Squadron Lieut Thornton and his wife Joan and three children are now living in Alliston 300k nope one Againi to mm mm sisgmfzsl

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