Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 6 Jun 1964, p. 3

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SingerExudes Charm iOn And Off The Stage SALLY Lou sasnn Examina aw Teenagers dont have to wall to bear Faron Young sing lo You can bet tools at this Southern gen the pleasant drswl dark eyes and slim obviously would draw acrenu from the most inhibit atart sore that one andsome tleman athletlc figure ed teenager im quite sure the charm of this aliable entertainer with they hearty handshake would do arming most FMmothera not to martian all oodjoboich the women in between Friday iound him sitting by the side oi an inviting if some og In the recently rationed Barrie alan jwhat chilly pool has phine talking about how Isd he was to be In Canada pould enjoy the spring climate MOVES CANADA As he put II he usually ends up In Canada during the winter and in the southern United States during the hottest part at the summer love it In Canada and Its particularly beautiiul this time cube of year On this particular trip he Is In Canada only two days He will take part In an evening of country music and dancing tonight at the Barrie Arena and Sunday at pm he will be entertaining again but sou miles away In New York State He says many people comment that It must be nice to just stand up one stage for an hour or so and make thotuande oi dollars What they dont take into account Is that It may have taken you so hours to get there The truvellln Is the wont part of It but ler 12 years you get used to It Even the Iew short hours he had to enjoy hl sell In the sun beside the pool re the excep tlon rather than the rule for this much travelled entertainer WORK AND TRAVEL Usually the routine ls work and travel with low hours left to just sit and soak up the local at mosphere in the past years he has sv eraged 100000 miles year He has travelled isom one end oi Canada to the other missing only one Maritime province In the last eleven years hitting such places as Dawson Creek Ed monton Regina Saskatoon Cal gary London Toronto and now tor the Ilrst time Barrie He commented with smile that recently he has gone into semiretirement and only works in to 12 days month Butjhe rest oi the time when he Is at me in Nashville he goes to oilice where he works on promotion for the product he ls seillng In his case It happens to ba hrmscll Several times In the last month or so you have read at incidents or vandalism In wash rooms at public parks Although good lawyer In Iowa argued that there was no excuse tor it Insisted it will continue Every community has Its ldlots and Bands Is no ox caption Because oi this tear Barrie may be making wrong choice oi centennial project it seems most persons agree to park on the shore of the bay The park has to Include washrooms and tor some reason they to invite more vandalism than any other park Item point that irks me is that malicious damage is done while the washrooms are OPEN Ior FARON YOUNG SOAKS UP SUNSHINE He pointed out that he Is coir tlnuously searching for good ma terial which may add to an al ready imposlng total of about 20000 records sold as well as one million seller Iiello Wolls to his credit MARRIED stating that Mr Young is man ried and the father at two sons six and eight will undoubtedly not lose him any fans His wile Helga is native of Garmany who came to tile United States as youngster His two sons are Damion Ray and Robin iar rel Unlike ians oi other types oi ed popular music Mr Young point ed out that the country music fans are always with you Theyre dedicated people and not In the least tickle Ills Iavorlte music Includes the good country music dont like hillbilly popular and lint classics to particular Marlo Lanes And hate sock and roll Eddy Arnold Is hls ia torlte country music singer with Nat Klng Cole and Joni James tops In the popular ileld Future plans for Faron Young who is also one oi the Grand Ole Opra Gang are trip to Japan In December and possibly trip to Australia In September No stranger to newspapers be Is not only interviewed by them but runs the monthly Music City News himself This is an edition which is sent to disc Jockeys In Canada and the Unit States about anyone who comes Into the Music City oi Nashville Country music shows are being presented each Saturday evening untll Aug as by Fred Gold and David Sega two local buslnua man who have undertaken this venture NES Has Jobs In 24 Categories The Barrie Branch oi the Nat Ional Employment Service has lob otters for people in at cate OD EVENING By STEVE JONESCU public use lm sure someone must have seen some punk scribbling on walls etc It is up to the good citizen to report the ollcnces to the authorities Barrie or any other town will have nothing If this type at thing Is allowed to continue The lce cannot spend any more IEO an they are already doing in parks its up to you and me Mr and Mrs Citisen to give them hand while this park vandalism la downright ignorant Ilnd anoth er washroom incldentalmost un believeable Earlier this week visited the public think washroom at City Hall When reported that there was no toilet tissue on the racksvtarnund pm city hall employee responsible or same be ng in place first told me mes Ha insistedha bad thing In Its proper place that same mousing waited for him to investi ate Upon his reIurnhe said Somebody stole the mile wander is there do partmeotai battle going on in the white building at the top oi the hlllor does someone really know ow to flglstCity GORDON WILSQN Dispoaes 0i Cuban The city police department has installedwasle backs on its mot orcycles This will he usedto dispose of carbon paper from parking tickets Alongwith the containers on sidewalk the cityhas now made two moves to keep Bar rie clean Now It the merchants would then up their instetsd mechanlct boat rciinis garbage orles is ior male and eight or lcmsle MALE The following jobs are listed tor melee cooks urgently re quired lam hands urgent auto body repairman Ii ence auto mechanic lic ence hank clerk Grade XII ayes clerk Grade automa ti screw machine set up man stationary engineer accountant excellent position urgently re utred draitsman piping In ustrlsll Ilia insurance salesman and saleawoman rcifilgeration er mar ine engine repairman FEMALE The following jobs Ior women are open waitresses house keepers nurses urgently re quired bookkeeper experienc ed sales clerks experienced meat packager part time pro duca clerk part time clerk typlst experienced Lawrence manager oi the Barrie oiilca asks that those who quality Ior any oi these job rtunlties visit the Barrie office or telephone nausea All students seeking summer Service otiioe PUC Employees To Tour Stalion Most members of Barriejulr lie Utilities Commission are ex pected to attend special meet lngof Georgian Bay Munldpal ElectrlcAssociation In Port 121 glh June as The meeting It to discuss business and tour Daug las Point Nuclear Power station Elson oIIIce manager said today This will he the last time the public will be per mitted Inside the station ltwtll be closedto the public taier this visitris over Wilson president at eorglan Bay Municipal Elec trical Association and urphy manager oi vaarrie Fairlie Utilities Commission will Mam suitors mammals nu OBITUARY GLENN Ills Catherine Ellen Sim oi Pbelpston died May at Planning General Hospital it blah mass was cele bra at st Patricks azurch by Father Martin OGrady In terment was to the totally plot at SL Patricha Cemetery Phelpston Mrs stone widow oi the Francis Albert Stone was mother at John James Patrtt Madeline humett Joseph ilarn and Jerome ail oi ton and ea Mrs Charu French of rrle and also at grandchildren She is survived by her bro that Archie McGInnIs oi Mid land and sisters Mrs liar gisret McGill oi Midland Mrs ary Collier oi Toronto Mrs Ms Agnes WeLth at Port Credit and Mrs Ann Campde at Atlanta Georgia She was aliielo member at St Patricks Par Phelps ton and the Catholic Womens League Pallbearers were Robert French Willlsm French lsalr Stone Martln Stone Michael Stone and William 0Nelll PAUL SNNE Paul Francis Stone 32 oi Phelption died April at me The son of Mr and hire James Stone he was brother oi Ann Teresa Bernadette and Catherine of Toronto and Peter Archie Jeannette Albert and Madeline at home Born and raised In Phelpeton he was member at St Pet ricks Parish and attended St Patricks parochial school and Elmvaie High School He was employed by the CNN at hllmico at the time at his death Requiem high mass was cei ebratcd by Rev Martin Grady interment was in St Patricks Cemetery Phelpslon Pallbearers were Jed Stone Michael Stone Joe ONeill Ber nard ollslieran Edward King and Bob Sherrlen Foresters To Parade 0n DDay Brig Weslhead MEE ED bmrfilaniier of it Mgirtia Grou aspect ey and ldilueoe Foresters and the lath Medical Group at an Inn apeciion to conunemorate the sou anniversary at DDay The Inspection will he held Sunday at pm in Victoria Park Owen Sound Following an address by the grow commander Brig West hesd will conduct the unspec tion of the militia He will also present decorations awards and certificates Parade commander Is IA Col England CD commanding oilicer oi the Grey and Simcoe Foresters Parade adjutaot Ie Capt Armstrong DFC GD CapLF McFauI CD will be aldedecamp to the group commander we will iollow the Inspection in the armory and the bands oithe two units will provide the music local women who will re ceive the St John Ambulance long service medal from Lieut ennuiGovernor Hon Earl Roivehat an investlture In Tor onto today recalled some at her experiences or The Examiner Mrs Ernest Bowdery of Hit Barrie joined St John Ambul ance in Barrie in fast as an or dinary member She has since been stores keeper secretary and Is now treasurer Mrs Bowdery the iourth member in the division to re cclve the 12year long service medal Is the only one In the division now One has moved to Hamiltonand other Ia retired Weve had our tips and downs Sometimes Interest lags and at other times we seem to rid the crest Mrs Bowdery aa She added The new building at the Fair Grounds seems to have sparkediniemt and all kinds that aid is done at in an energetic we use It as av hospitaiyor iirstmttd the sidewalkeand the flower pot Idea would go through the cleanliness couldhecome beauty ancddlpeople other than the mayor reier to the city as eautiftd and progressive uni mt SimoneBarrie Emergency asures organizationhasus on SUPIIEME WELDINGsure nun to iNBUSTRlAl no ntcauouo mu OldII mo av it some senate mun sac Witness loo50o mp irom $5200 RENTALSAND REPAIRS DRIVEN AMP PORTABLE ENGINE WELDER Rent tor Boson Supt 30196 out 14 fiacarvnnua AMEN HELIUM mods COMPRESSED AIR Barrie Soldiers Met During DDay Raid Twenty ears today the allied amigo out at the Itch Manuel and clawed Ih through sand and as viodins III In the libel trium phant return of the allies to the continent At dawn June 1w vast allied smuda piu ad drotuaoda Canadians grlmmamm can II crait into the heavy seas oil the Normandy headrhesd In Operation Overlord which was to strike back at it Nests was many HARM SOLDIER One Barrie man Robert Gra ham than lust maching th lath blrthdei recs Is that about 130 am he went In with the initial assault oi Canadians on Juno beads near the town at Courseuiles Lllre many other soldiers on that daythe said flopped on the sand along with every one elae to get down out oi the way mortar lire By chance tell down beside Ieilow irons BanIa Tommy Smith and we exchanged brlci retoliectlona about the days heck at Barrie Collegiate institute This was necessarily briei be cause the troops had to push oil the beaches and move against positions farther inland Mr Graham at that time corporal went in with the 9th Brigade oi the and Canadian Division whose objective was Juno beach between the Ameri can and British objectives With the lath Field Company Royal Canadian Engineers Irom Hamilton he was attached to the Highland Liam iniontry He had joined as replacement In 1043 Also in the WI brigade were the Stonnont Dundee and Glen garry Sand Dust and Gravel Regiment and the North Nova Scotla Regiment Three other Barrie men were also members at the assault forces that hit Normandy on that morning Sandy Wilson now Barrie Inrmar Bill lllcCullum member oi Mr Grahams unit and Harry Hobbs Mr Meatllum wasihlt on DgtDay and evacuated to England No other brigades the 7th and nth were also members oi the 8rd Division in the sin brigade were the Winnipeg Ril Ies the Regina Rifles and the Canadian Scottish irom Victoria BC The Normiltoraitcgimont horn Now Bumswiclrandths Queens Own Bliiea were In the lth brigade lNTO WATER Problems began or Mr Gra ham helm the assault force even reached the beach The landing crait he was in stop ed to unload the troops and the rst soldiers out oi the landing barge oi which Mr Graham was one slapped oiiinto more titan six Ieet oi water Mr Graham was about live feet seven inches and like the other members oi the unit he carried highly explosive Yu kon Pack and compact para troop bicycle on his back He said that he managed to get rid of the pack and the bicycle to ihflr list ior emergency she as Mrs Bowdery has two child ren Shirley ii In Grade ii at North kslieglaie and Harvey It who will enter North in the WHY SHE JOINED Asked what prom ted her to join St John Amh ance hire Bowdery said Living in the country we are either away from doctors care and you dont want to call doctor on tools errand it has been help when children took something they shouldnt She recalled once neighbors child drank Iuel oil and They brought the child to me Because she had the know ledge of what to do she did It and then called the doctor and told him what had happened and what she had done Mrs Bowdery recalled another instance when childwith shell Ilylng around and the second time backabout ROBERT GRAHAM holds scrap book which Includes the telegram to his parents in la Iorrnlnl them he had been wounded on mm and was lac hlnucli from drowning The commander oi the bar saw the plight oi those sires no more disembark until tile and line was taken In to the beach Assault engineers the unit Mr Graham was with were Is sued the explosives tor unden water demolition and for demo lltlon ot obstacles on the beach The parater bicycles ware supposed to be used by the troops to get oil the bench and inland faster but they were dis carded because they were ab soluton melon with all those Tommy Smith also remembers DDoy He too was in theas sault forces with the lat Bats taiion Winnipeg Rifles Mr Smith now an operator with the Ontario Hydro at Ragged Bap ids raealls not one but two meetings with Bob Graham DDay theIIrst ontbs beach and hall mile He promised to write his parents and have them get In touch with mine to tell them was all right and pro mised to do the same he said He also remembers that the day was cloudy tor short time and then mainly sunny and cool He is the son oi Mr and Mrs gzbtdert Smith Shanty Bay When asked it he could reeall particularly distinctivelin cl eats oi theday he said guess the whole day was prelty dliierent We had been well trained and once we got started at It we just carried right through For six years he was commen severe out on the head was brought to her She stopped the bleeding and the child was taken to the hospital and received stitches She said the home nursing training has helped her immea surably Mrs Bowder is superintend ent ot the Sun ay School at St Pauls Anglican Church in Mid hurstrand ls past president at Cednrwiie Home and School An soclatlon Her daughter took basic ilrst aid in the Girl Guides and Is now in the Rangers Mrs Bowderys division won the LIsuIenantGovarnors cup or HomeNursing Competition two years in row She was on duty in Friday aiternoan at the Barrie Fair Grounds for the Vespra Area School ilcid day also tled in Toronto for th whale sresSeveraliz here will heinIi gait clippings Irom The the ant Canadian Division irorn the Normandy Iandlnl remaining with his unit as and ding oiilcsr oi the local Sea Cs dst Corps He oiIIcially retired on May la in the past two ears In the water and ordered that he termediste Sottbail League its Is vicepresident oi the Canadian industrial Management Association Lake Slmcoe Brena Association Lake Slmcoe Branch member at the local branch at the Royal Canadian Legion and Society at industrial Cost Ac countenta Mr Graham has been employ accountant Ior 10 years lihe Young Adult Club oi Ban re water Park on So Examiner 0n the table snap ol the exploits oi the recapture oi territory as been active as payer president oi the Barrie in 75 tool the on Near are member at the with ilianslleid Rubber as BARBECUE Is holding barbecue recreation day at SgtIng nday ans Ition leaves Barrie to to get to the park at 130 takes in Nowyou can have new home Without moving with Gets St John Medal it From Hon Earl Rowe large church parade will be irom the Germans Also shown are souvenir German hel npt and bst Examiner Pine LOCAL GENERAL CONFERENCE lbe Barrie Corps oi the Sai vatlnn Army Is holding Its Ilrst Prophetic Bible through to Sunday oiog at ht at the Barr Citadel or will be Illich Wien is talk to entitled Hmv 7Itll to the Return at TO NORTH BAY Aldermen and members at Canadian Legion Branch in travel to North Boy marrow to study the senior oili sens homes th OPP GRADUATES Followingla Streeweek Inten sive training oortm at Cam Borden ill olilcars will grs the second motor cycle course this aiternoon At torney General salute Condolence bybsato uate from Wirhlrt

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