Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 10 Jun 1961, p. 2

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WINDSHIELD SMASHED IN VEHICLE COMES TO REST RIGHT UP worsen NOTES Some Of Us Failed To Do Good Deed By Thls is not intended for all of our readers However there are some among as ho have not done our best when it came to subscribing to the campaign of the Salvation Arm Too many of us felt that we were just dollargiver These have done their part It is those who are hiding behind the small subscription that we want to tell this story to INCOME TAX ANGLE There are many of our read ers who when it comes to de ductions from their income tax return find they could just as well have made one or two hundred dollars more contribu tions and still have been with in the 10 per cent allowable for deductions These are the Oneswho can still take advan tage of this opportunity to help The Salvation Army with their capital investment costs The funds contributed so far will cover the needs of the district corps for their work locally but they are in dire needrof place to carry on thiswork FALLING APART Today we went to look over thecitadel that has sewed the army heretor threequarters of century it is literally falling apart They have with the help of headquarters purchased the lot at the rear of their property lhis includes former barn which will be of real help for youth work and for storage of clothing and Christmas toys They must have the funds to cover the local share of the costs of rebuilding Less than $20000 is needed This can be divided in many ways but the easiest would be 200 persona donating hundred dollars each The cause ls the best The results will last for many life flmas The list of persons who could affordthis sum exceed several inmdreds The committee feel Elite there are many readers who can and will help We would like to have permission to publish the names of those who do Let us all get busy and see that the faith of the army is not shattered and that they are given place to do their work If you doubt the need just look for yourself It should not require ersooal visit to have the details explained as this organization which caters to all creeds races and colors really does need place to do its work for God and man ONELETTER MISTAKE In our story headed Coun cil Advised yesterday the word not in the third para graph should read nnw ad vised Just one letter but it changed the whole meaninglof the story Such are the errors of the type In the last para graph under this same heading the figures should read 3900 LQ NOW FULL STORY inspector Macklem was giv ing the Number Area Public School Board report on the results of the IQ tests which hava been carried on in his district The strange part of the whole graph which is kept recorded by the teachers on each pupil shows that not all the pupils with tha highest LQs come out on top with the best results Some of them even overexert themselves in their efforts and still have low marks on lheicreports NEED LESS TV In summing up the reasons for this the inspector said there were runny causes for this and many of them origin ated in the homes less TV topping the list of neevk Quiet places to study more and bet ter reading matter more com paalonshlp from parents or guardians occasional good shows and trips that have an educational value all help Mr Macklem stated The basis of the questions for the 10 tests are prepared at the UniversityEducational Centre and are asked to the whole class each pupil submit ting his own answers We try to see what the schools can do and also sug gest to parents the ways in which they can help the in spector advised JANITOR RESIGNS Ronald Fox who has been the janitor for the Sunnydlrae school asked to resign as of June 30 just have too much to do to carry on he stated Mr Fox and his wife operate the greenhouse and flower shop at Stroud He claimed he could not take time to he away from his business for the hours needed to give the school pro per attention He will be re required to thoroughly clean the school after closing so that Pasam ulnarappends Elmvaln mm Zenith Nolrou Ch Car Flips Over Crashlli Track Is Spectacular City police today are continu ing investigation of alspectac ular car crash The accident happened at 115 am today at the CNR Burton Avenue crossing in AL laodaie The car Ran off the road Smashed into the ONE wig wag sign Cut the wiglwag completely off the abutment Ran over the railroad tracks Blew all four tircs Flipped over Came to rest nosedlved on its hood The driver is identified by policeas Eric Barton Carrel of Falconbridge He was not injured According to police the vehi cle travelled 75 feet on the shoulder of the road clipped tbewigwag postand carried it and lights another 75 feet then flipped over aftarhitting the tracks The car was coming into the city along Burton when the accident happened it can be handed ovep to the next caretaker ready logo Considerable scouting around and endeavoring to get site for the Wardens annual picnic has been underway It had been hoped that one of the is lands in Georgian Bay might be visited but the difficulty of getting transportation across the water and catering for the crowds changed this Midland Park was also ruled out when no group would take on the cat ering there Jfigy IDeliberate3 75 Hours Tillioiflfi CPlA Supreme Court jury Friday night ac of conspiracy to bribe provin clal police constable Tho lumrr all male brought in the verdict after more than five hours deliberation inter rupted at one stage when they filed into the courtroom to new port they were unable to agree But Mr Justice Spence sent them back for another try They returned at 1010 pan with the verdict that freed Re bert Wright suspended pro vincial police constable and gamblers Vincent Feeley and Joseph McDermott The Crown sought to prove during the nlnedsy trial the trio had conspired to bribe Coast George Scott an OPP under wver agent to give tipofis on impending gambling house raids MAY APPEAL Special prosecutor Gordon Ford told court after the ver dict was heard that the Crown will give serious consideration to an appeal The three accused still face other charges that will be dis posed of at the fall usslch Mr Justice Spence continued boil All are charged with conspire acy under the common law Wright is charged on three counts of corruptly paying mo WEATHER Synopsis While thick fog blanketed many areas across Southern Ontario during the night cooler air was pushing southward across the north country The fog is expected to lift slowly during the morning Cooler nir should reach the lower lakes this evening bring ing some cloud with it Sunday should be mainly sunny across the province Lake Huron Lake Erie Ni agara Lake Ontario regions Toronto Hamilton London Windsor Sunny with cloudy periods today and Sunday little cooler Sunday Light winds Georgian Bay Hallburton re gions North Bay Sudbury Cloudy with sunny periods clearing this afternoon Sunday mainly sunny little cooler Winds light except north 15 this afternoon White River Cochranc Ti Ste Marie Sunny with few day cooler Winds northerly 15 becoming light tonight Marine forecasts valid until 11 am Sunday Lake Huron Georgian Bay Winds west 15 knots shifting to north 20 this afternoon and east 10 to is tonight Farly cloudy clearing this afternoon Lake Ontario Lake Erie Wind variable 10 knots becom ing southwest 15 to 25 this alt ernoon and shifting to northeast 15 tonight Partly cloudy Forecast temperatures Low tonight and high Sunday Windsor 55 St Thumas London Kitchener Winghem 20 Home BLUE pronoun nurse rowan 100 REG VALUE $7995 HJ CYCLE PINCOlt MOTOR swear washes PEESSED STEEL DECK 5sz AT TuesE Low Low ounces we WILL Accm TRAbEINS memos sears 1000 Down Not exactly as illustrated Per Month quilted three men of charge magami Algoma regions Sault cloudy periods today and Sunr acquits of Bribe Ch ney to Scott while Lieberman and Feeley are chargedwlth coping common gaming house McDennott cried Oh my God when Jury man Ed ward Echlin reported the acquit tal Wright placed his hand over his face and Feeley stared at the floor The jury retired at 445 pm after hearing lengthy summa tions by Mr Ford three de fence counsel and Mr Justice Spence GAVE ALTERNATIVES Mr Justice Spence told lilo jurors they could convict or ac quit the three or convict two and acquit the third it also was conceivable there could be dis agreement he said Before returning to the Jury room after reporting disagree ment Mr Echiln asked for copy of the charge in writing and reiteration of Mr Justice Spences ruling on circumstan tial evidence Mr Justice Spence said the jury may not convict on clrcum stantial evidence alone unless the circumstances are such as tobe consistent with the guilt On Friday nlght the base ment room of the Stioud Com munity Hall was packed with Vlnnlsiil boys who with their coaches were on hand to re celva the awards for the win ners of tho midget hockey teams following last winters contests The groups were divided be tween Stroud and Lclroy and with only three trophies to be won the awards did not begin to repay the spirit that went into the games or the work that the coaches and officials put into the winters effort IT WAS COLLLD Cold frosty mornings when must boys would be in bed Man 82 Missing Can Find No Trace KIRKLAND LAKE CPin tensive search in bush and awamplterritory for missing 82 yearold liob Roy Hears has all but ended The elderly man has been missing from his Eby Township ggme west of here since May upwards of 40 volunteer iearchers found no trace of mi Govt To Discuss Boat Regulations PETERBOROUGH CF Dominion and provincial gov ernment officials will meet in Ottawa Sept to iiscuss regu lations concerning small boats and their operators it was learned Friday gt BaldWin deputy minis ter of transport said in tele phone interview the conference will be aimed at promoting greater safety on Canadian wa terways Most provinces are ex pected to be represented Reports lion Mr George tent with any othergatiooal eon cluslcn Patrick and counsel for Wright who had been trans ferred from the gambling squad to Bellefillolpoltlnl main Rained his client was conducting his own undercover investigo hilt possible rruption on the so in his eallags with Scott CLAIMS IN MIDDLE John Brooke coma for Me Dermott said Jhia client was caught in the middle this game of deceit between two young police officers and had no part In any conspiracy Joseph wick Feeleyr lawyer maintained there was no evidence to=show Wright or Scott had ever met McDerrnott or Feeley in connection with the issue at hand of all the telephone calls mentioned during thagtrial he said there was only one to Fee lay and nothing was thought to Re sinister or sudsauvo about Twentyseven crown witnesses were heard during the trial The defence called none AWard Trophies At Stroud Supper those players who had the early schedule were on the ice play ing with everyatom of eflort that could be put into the game One coach said the temperature would be well below zero but he and his boys were there and the boys who played were warm The lnnlsiil Business Mens Association sponsored the hoc key league The season came to climax last night with the wleners milk and ice cream TROPHIIES PRESENTED The Township trophy was presented by the luv Peter Trant to Roger iii on behalf of his team Ben Lee presented the James Soles Memorial Trophy to his son David Lee who was sup tain of that winning team Keith Robertson accepted The Barrie Examiner1165 trophy for the second timeon behalf of his Mighty Mites Draws were made for prizes donated by various merchant for tick ets sold by boys during the winter the funds from which provided the means to carry on the hockey games lAlternoon 2430 pun Agrae of the secured and not coaaiF TEE BARREL nxamxm SATURDAY JUNE 10 m1 BIBBY BELTS HIS FIRST liCII Barrics Bob Bibby the bar ber gives tender peck lo lucky golf ball to show his gratitude for achieving his first holelnone in 20 years of $400000 Damage In SixHour Fire PLAIISBURGH NY CF sixhour fire in mid town Plattsburgh Friday caused an estimated $400000 damage and leit one man seriously injured Police said the fire apparently started when George Rock of Morlssonville NY was galva nizing tire at garage at Charlotte and Bridge streets and the equipment exploded Rock was sprayed with hot hydraulic fluid and was re ported in serious condition in hospital The blaze spread to three other buildings coritaining busi ness establishments and apart ments and 30 families were left homeless Explosions in rground CANADIAN Rep cross SOCIETY mun notion cums MONDAY JUNE 12th TRINITY PARISHHALL COLLmE sr nonona URGENTL¥ NEEDED Evenillg 630900 pan golfing Mr Bibby sanka l75yard drive on the eighth at Sandy Cove course earlier this week And he haswit nesses to prove it gasoline tanks shook the area and heavy smoke from thous ands of burning tires in the ga rage were seen for miles BARRIE GOVERNMENT SURPLUS STORE ROSS ST PA 60622 Mlilllllli lllSlllllllllIE YACHTS CRUISERS RpNABoUTs mBOARD OUTBOARD BROAD FORMS COMPLETE FACILITIES INEVRANUI amen ID murm BARE EXAMINER SATURDAY JUNE 10th Christopher On Port Charlotte Florida George christdpher civilian engineer at Camp Borden was the Elected representative for group of some 50 Camp Borden and ROAF residents who have purchased property in General Development Corporation development at Port Charlotte Florida rm Christopher along With the companys representative Mr Derek VernonBrowne spent week recently at the development in Port Charlotte and took care 100 colour slides which were shown tothe group May slat at the ROM school lecture room Mr Chrlsmpher who iii highpraise orthe bevelopment He reported point of view Mr Christopher repli and two for investment that the land is high and dryand in most instances covered in Palmeno and southern Pines The homes offered for sale by the company are an or excellent construction and designat very reasonable prices Excellent shopping facilities are there and expanding Planned recreation centers and an excellent ninehole golf course with another nine being com pleted in the near future Mr Christopher spoke of the excellent fishing in the area the very enjoyable climate with the humidity in the average 50 range while the temperature is lnthe BU Mr Christopher said he spoke to many residents of Port Charlotte and did not find an unhappy soulit seemsthat everyone living there has found indeed RENEWWT not just retirement We asked what he thought or buying property in the Development from the investment ed Well own Lots one to live on The grind of Officers endlmen received the two hour report very enthusiastically and no douhtgin the future number of our camp Borden citizeria will be living in thesun at Port Charlotte Florida

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