Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 27 May 1961, p. 8

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MOTHER AND DAUGHTER BQT HELD EDGAR Approximately 100 persons attended the annual Mother and Daughter banquet of the first Edgar Girl Guide Troop and Brownie Puck held at the RCAF Station Edgar Above Brownie Susan Ches ney is introduced to Mrs Wendy Hicks who was guest speaker at the Mother and Daughter Banquet Left to right Mrs Frank Carter Division Conunlssioocr Kem pcnfelt Area Guide Lieuten ant Mrs Doreen Gray Taw ny Owl Mrs Sheilo Wynd ham and Patrol Loader Wanda Lees Edgar RCAF Photo Working Women Change Economy MONTREAL CF Working women have created large scale revolution in the United States and Canada during the last 50 years husbandand wife team of New York social researchers has found Dr Henry David president of the New School of Social Re search and Miss Brynn Ball di rector of the US National Man power Council Thursday de scribed the largescalo social transformation to some 90 people attending the YWCA sc minar Womenat Work Dr Davidsaid more than 23000000 women holding pay ing jobs in the us make up nearly 50vper cent of the labor force In Canada 1500000 work log women represent 263 per cent of the Labor force Many of these women work for economic reasons Dr Da vid said but economic reasons dontv necessarily mean eco nomic necessity There was prevalent desire for moreof everythingmnre goods services educationand the responsibility for this was often assigned to women CAUSED PROBLEMS Dr David said the revolution has created many problems some obvious others hidden The implications of large numbers of working women ranged fromincreased con sumption of durable goods to pressing need for more facilities to take care of the children of working mothers There now is larger propor tion of middle income groups Dr David said where the am ily income is raisedby the wifes salary Volunteer agencies lost napa hie workers and the schools were made responsible for ev cry aspect of childs develop ment Miss Hall said me free time and increasingsocinl approval encourage women to seek em ployment alter marriage Home Economist Speaks At Beeton The Womens institute of Beelon held the May meeting in too Community Hall Tuesday Mrs Butt presided Following the business period short course Hospitality Foods commenced with Mrs McKay home economist of To mnlo in charge large number of ladies from town and vicinity also members of TecWeGwill Vl attended Thisshort course continued on Wednesday and the attendance was much larger as it is very popular and was much enjoyed by all Mrs McKay is very capable and gracious lady andcertainly held the interest and attention of all present Hearty applause and many thanks were given to her for the wonderful demon stration and lovely displays Welcome refreshments were served on both days by com mittee from the Beeton Womens Institute Now are intended to cover the general social life of the oily and district Weddan anniversaries bridge parties birthdays comingofngc pub iies visitors and travellers are nil Items of interest to the women readers of this page Your help in supplying this new will be greatly on predated Please phone Tho Barrie Examiner PA H531 and ask for the Womens Page COUNTRY CLUB DANCE The Barrie Country Club members are holding the an nual dinner and dance this evening Head table guests will he Club President Andrew Stevenson and Mrs Stevenson Mr and Mrs JanSEn Mr and Mrs Simpson Mr and Mrs Jack Hamilton Mr and Mrs Gard Roach Mr and Mrs Fred Norris Mr and Mrs Ross llickling Mrs Hickling is President of the Ladies section of the club GOLF TOURNAMENT The annual spring Golf Tour nament for Ontario Hydro em ployees is being played today at Orangeville Barrie men attending the event are Mac Macdonald Bill Vinser Peter Smandych John Winchester Les Joliffe Ray Blair Archie Thiffault Bill Ayerst Jack Sil Brenneman and Sandy verthome Matt Hennebry Campbell MISSION BAND TEA The Coronation Mission Band of Collier StreekUnited Church will hold tea this afternoon at which members of the Mission Elmvale Presbyterian Scene Oi HockenWood Rites Presbyterian Church Elm vale was the setting for May wedding of Miss Ruby Wood and Donald Hocken of Elm vale Rev McLean oiiicr iated at the afternoon wedding The bride is the daughter Mr and Mrs Lloyd Wood Elmvale The bridegroom the son of Mrs Melvil French Given in marriage by he father the bride chose wait length gown of silk organz over taffeta tiny crown held her fingei tip veilof tulle illusion Sh carried bouquet of red Sweet heart roses Bridal attendants were Miss Anne Bertram Elmvale maid of honor Miss rcne Whetham Orr Lake sister of the bride and Miss Noreoe Fraser Air emir Lake bridesmaids The attendants were gowned alike in street length sheath frocks of light blue with matching overskirts of silk or ganza Their accessories were white and they carried cascade bouquets of yellow pompous Mis Penny Whetham niece of the bride was flower girl Her short frock Was fashioned of white nylon over taffeta and featured fitted bodic vith aweetheart neckline puffed sleeves and full skirt She carried miniature bouquet of red roses Ken McDougal Guelph was Vgroomamnn The ushers were Marvin French Wycvalc and Ross Whetham brotheriniaw of the bride Miss Sandro Robinson was Wm rMory liltcliio reception was held at the the mother of the bride re ceived guests wearing pink printed satin dress with white accessories corsage of completed her She assisted Vhy the mother of the bridegroom wearing beige afternoon frock with matching ac cessories For wedding trip to Florida the bride chosen powder blue linen two piece suit with romance pink accessories and in corsage ofwhite gardenias an rs Hocken will reside at Elmvale The bride is graduate of ME AND MRS DONALD HOOKER Redyltooster Restaurant where Les Cowper Photo tioyal Victoria Hospital Bar 118 Garden Tool Fertilizers Flower Plants EN DLEYS Committee Reports Reveal Progress The May meeting of the Ben rie committee of the Canadian Save the Children Md was held at the home of the chain man Min Wendy Hicks Nel da evening Mrs Hicks reported on the executive meeting in Toronto which she attended recently when the CSCF shipped the fol lowing l0000 lbs of powdered milk to Morocco 10000 lbs to Greece 10000 lbs to Hong Kong 10000 lbs to Somalia 5000 lbs in Uganda 5000 lbs to Italy 5000 lbs to Rome and 5000 lbauto Algeria Three hundred and 98 pairs of shou were sent to Austrian roiv ugee children and in pairs of ortbaepedio shoes for child vic tims of contaminated oil in Mar occo Powdered milk had prev lously been shippedlo the Con go Head office appealed again the year for Christmas stock ings to be ready by the end of August Mrs Warren Wllgar reported 581 balls of wool had been dis tributed for knitting since Jan 1961 Mrs Ron Coxall repert od four large cartons of clothing had been transported to head of Wm line in Toronto fine of charge through the generosity of Sim moods mnsport Ltd at Barrie Hand oiiiee recently chipped 65 cases of dotblng to Korea shipment to Jordan and one to Greece report on the sewing was given by Mrs Way and large quantity of sewn and knit ch articles were on display rent in by the following ladies and groups in Barrie and my trict Mm Stanley Marine Mrs Joseph Knowles Campbell hire Beanlee Walsh Miss Robertson Mrs Man chester Mn Clifford Frlth Mrs lid Nelson Mrs Steele Mrs Tiber Mrs Jennings Miss Ruby Wain andhlrsNRCalnalloiBu rie inner Wheel of Rotary Sen ior Ciliwg First Baptist WA all of Barrie Mrs Browns Group Goldwater Mrs Ron Kitehenr Group Drillla St Marks Mothers Group Mid land Miss Maragret Mention Peterborough and Mrs Sadie Gallaugher Lisle The chairman was pleased to announce the Soroptomlst Club of Barrie had adopted child Mrs Jane At the dose of the meeting chairman read the reports from the annual meeting held in Owen Sound on April it and to Mrs Hicks and Mrs Ron Conll represented ihe Barrie committee at this meeting Social Pressures Cause Imbibition arrows CplCanada has 35000 women alcoholics Mrs Watson president of the Moomember Womans Chris tian Temperance Union said Wednesday She blamed social pressures and spirit oi coniormity for the spread of drinking among women Those who think it is socially acceptable for women todrink overlook the problem oithe al coholic she told the annual meeting of the Ontario VCTU wavelength wastesom Mun people one rein to let ml luo rut They ban and rum in are dull and liilku during the day When kidney plow don tutu and can acid ru In the aliens Disturbed rut lixeri inelin and Ethel alien fallow it dont rutwellatnirhlilyoufeel inlln daytimeurn Doddo Kidm Fills Then you lul betterrut lettu worlr better You an depended Doddl THE BARRIEEXAMINER SATURDAY MAY 21 1061 Kidneme Band will serve the guests Conveners of the tea are Mrs don Greer Mrs Kelley George Livingstone Mrs El Mrs Jack Forrester Mrs Silk Mrs Robert Sergeant Candies and corsach will be sold at the affair JUNE BALL The formal lune Ball will be held at the Buell Building Camp Borden June from 10 pm to pm King Ganam and his orchestra will provide the dance music and there will WHAT THE SPEAKING OF PEOPLE AND PLACES be one hour floor show This is open to the public and tick fits may be oballned at the RECENT GUESTS Crawford Ellis and Hugh Elm lis Greofel were recent guests at the home ofMr and Mrs Ellis and daughters Charlotte and Brenda Barrie Mr and Mrs Roy Jacks of Drillia visited in Barrie en route to New York and Albany for three week vacation with friends STARS SAY By nsrraurra roi roam This days planetary influen ces are more auspicnus for personal matters than for busi ness affairs Put forth your best efforts in all activities how ever and you can have satis factory day Vibrationsduring the early part of the day en courage new friendships out door activities For The Birthday If tomorrow is your birthday your horoscope indicates fine prospects where your personal life is concerned The aspects favor harmonious domestic re lationships stimulating social lifeand great romantic happi ness Where the latter is con cerned next June July and Au gust will be your best months In financial affairs you may experience some ups and doivns llth if you take them in stride and keep plugging you should wind up your year on the credit side of the ledger This should not be toodifiicult since practicality and the abil ity to bounce back after lets downs are among your many fine traits In job matters put forth your best efforts and show willingness to do more than your share especially between now and late October Gener ous rewards are indicated then also in December August will be an excellent month for travel child born on thisday will be extremely gregarious and would do well in any position which deals with like public The Day After Tomorrow There may be some deceptive influences nnMonday both in business and personal matters Use good juclgment therefore and sidestep smonih talkers Dont make rash promises and do be careful with all assets For The Birthday lf Monday is your birthday your horoscope indicates that you may haveto work hard for gt no visions do your budget during the next year but the rewards Goodypportunities for both job andfinanclal gains are indicated during October and December but these periods will be inter spersed by somewhat dull cycles so be realistic Plan ahead and not only con serve assets but work out consistent program for steady progress Dont count on any showy results during the next 12 months Social affairs should prove in teresting during August Sep tember December and January but be careful not to cause dis sension within the fondly circle in late November Look for happy romantic situations in June Octoberarid December child born on this day will be capable of doing many things at time but may have tendency to start numerous enterprises without finishing any of them DEATHS INCREASE TORONTO CP Deaths on Ontario highways increased 30 per cent in the first four months of the year the provincial de partment of transport said Fri day Statistics released by the department show 310 persons died in accidents in the period The toll last year for the same period was 237 The number of accidents however dropped to 25898 from H047 Try An Examiner Want no room on sun MATERNITY APPAREL 100 Collier st on seam VELKAYK 4th Door East of Town Hall The Barrie Recreation Committeeinvites applications for the positlon olisummer Playground Director This position involves the planning andicarrying out of the Playground six week period beginning the first week Programme for of July lSumcssfulapplicani willybe expected to work with the presentDirector this summer for experience Appll stating qu saxy should be addressed to Mr Law Secretmylreasurer Barriocnecreationjoinmittea 194 Essa Road PA 85975 Barrie Ontario successan make occasional re witi be well worth the effort chance to travel in August for should be appointed non inating committee is to be pointed at the next meeting to be held It lire Oldbrma June 30 and will be the final meet io until September PORTRAITS VERA CUMMING mom New Executive At lune Meeting The regular monthly meet ing of the Sea Cadet and Navy League Cadet Womens Aux iliary was held at Mrs Old hlml residence Agnei Street with to members attending The treasurer airs Perrier gave her report Arrangements were made for drawto be held failure on chaise lounge and barb ecue Tickets are now being sold fund raising proiéct for the cadets Plans were made for the leadet insertions which will be held in the Armourles Navy League Cadets inspection will be held May 31 and Sea Cadets June During the business meeiln Chairman Mn Snider ten cred her resignation and it was decided new slate of officers WA To Elect on Postal $2500 Phone PA 68309 OF PAIR VALUATION FUR STORAGE CALL PA 84868 ron men can ll your fur coat needs reslyling or remodeling to jacket or stole have it done now at moderate cost FOR STORAGE AND CLEANING CALL PA 84868 WIGGINS FURS BARRIES axcwsrva Fireman wno MAKES AND onus Flms oNLv This is the man from Mutual Life Leader ofthe youth group header his house thats the hum from Mutual Life He takes keen interest ineiviciifiajrs and lends helping hand tohis neighbours As family he ware babies and bicycles At work he an expert insuran counsellor valued friend it Chantler naanwamrpgtowkn

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