Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 5 Sep 1967, p. 2

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LTHE BARR EXAMLIEII TUESDAY WEE tfll annals one Report Several Minor Mishaps An accident on Saturday after noon on the llighway rt detour about hall mile north of he itiidhurst corners resulted in riightinjury to one at the pass angers Few Traffic TieUps On Holiday Weekend The combination of ideal wea ther and the last major holiday weekend of the sumner failed to produce the major trulfic jams that had been expected in the central Ontario region There were extensive tieups in some locations but gmeraily didnt last very long and um quickly doared by OPP officers An imNsbtg number of Mr headed south on Sunday with the flow becoming quite heavy on the Highway 400 extension during the late afternoon and early ovenir This resulted in considerably lower cars heading southward on area tughways on Monday Cars did back up for several miles Monday afternoon in the Barrie region from Highway It south to iiighway on at one thna in slopandga situation but this soon cleared Later in the evening accidents on Highway 400 served to slow down the pace tor several hours but generally the kettle moved steadily at speeds ranging from 50 to so miles per hour on the fourlane roads 50 competitors In Horse Show total oi 50 entrants took part in open competitions hold at the Form Hall Equestrian Centre at Hawkaslona on the Labor Day weekend The show is the second one of our scheduled for this sea son and on the results of which grand champion for the sum mers competitions will be chosen The grand champion horse for theshaw was Grand Rouge ridden by Ted Levlson with the reserve aha horse slszdy Lady being ddon by Vici hiat thaws In other classes the winners included lnthc pleasure hack class with JoycaBarton riding lttoloch indirst place Ted Lev ison riding Gcand Rooga tor Ifiecond 15 sviird Vicidyiialtt ens La or third place my In the equitation classI Mat tha Cody riding Himsell was first Vict Matthews riding fished Lady was second and Bill nary riding Ilrst Mate was third In the pony working hunter class Janniier Dolcort riding Olmpic llorch was first with Joyce Barton riding Moioch second and Erlan Charboneau riding Ahab in third place In the green jumper class Maureen Breen riding Canter Piease was first second was Bill Henry riding First Mats and Jan Mundy was third rid ing Holley For the open jumper class first place was taken by Geri Langrlon ridingEcho with Roy Davies riding Gpidpf Gallo way in second place In the green working hunter class tirst prize was shared by Ted Levlson riding Grand ltouge and Viol hiatthawa rid ing Sbady Lady Second place was talm by Heather Lsrmour ridia Oa and third by Jan Mun rld Hailcy In the open handy hustler class Tod Iavison riding Grand Eouge book first place with Barb Duncan riding lroikn in second place and Gord Bristow riding Amber Royal in third place The pony norking htmIEI class was won by Vici Mat thews riding Slndy Lady while Heather Lannour riding Oappy took second place and Mary Hargreaves riding Tinker book third place In the pair hacks class fiist place was shared by Joyce Bar ton riding liiolach and Jenni fer Daicort riding Olympic Second place was shar tsl between Ted Sovlson riding Grand We and Jan bluntly riding Holiey The open jumper shake dass was won Ray Davies riding Gold at alloway with Gart Lnngdon in second place riding Echo and Joyce Barton in third place ridinglMolnch Inthe linal class tor the day the open working hunter stake first place was taken by Ted Devion ridingGrand Rouge while Barth Duncan riding fro Ika took second place and Roy Davies riding fmvnesome took third place The next competitions to be held at the Punyr Hale Eques than Centre will he held on Sept Ma Pilgrims Complete FiveDay Walk Toronto MIDLAND Ont wearypilgnms Sund pitted fiveday from Toronto to grave of Saint Jean dell at the reconstructed SatntcMaris Among The Humps Ontarios lirst European community The three women and seven men carried an reightfoat cross for the last 13 mdes from the hamlet of Mount St Louis near the death site of Saint Anto nlne Daniel one of eight fiends Jesuit priests martyred in the 17thcentury Huron and Iroquois missions gt It was the 11th annual pil grimage at he Guild of Saint Jean do La Lande led by its founder Christopher Wilson He is teacher at Albert Coi legs in Beilaviiie Ont co educational boarding school affiliated withthe United Church Canada CPITen KEYPUNCH OOpIrstlng IIhe only private achool with 360 computer oPlucement Assistance 55 Diner St To Midland Mr Wilson said prayer at Breheuis gravein the Indian dandi rot Sahit Joseph the first Christian shrina in North America north of Mexico Later the pilgrims motored to nearby Saint Ignace Ii the Huron village where Brabeuf and saint Gabriel Latement were torturedto death by the Iroquois An openair mass was celebrated by Most Ray it Turner the exiled Bishop at Lishui China former dioeua ol the Scarborough form mis sions The 10 pilgrims live Roman Catholics and five Protestants were accompanied by sevan others Two others who started the hike from Toronto turned back before the and of the Jour neY Midland is about IO miles northwest at Drillla COMPUTER Programming oAccommodntion arranged for autoItown students ISendvlor freeibaokler Business Machines Tro ing Institute Toronto Ontdrlo 92573th The majority of the motorists seemed to be concentrated on the iiighway too extension and on Highway 11 north leading to Orillia and blurkuka There was very little tralfic heading down Highways 2a and 27 from the Wassga Beam area There were few serious ac cdean Most of these mishaps involved rearsend collisions Lighter traftlc involving speeds at 50 to so mph oltcn results in accidents ot very serious na ture from cars that are able to obtain rgreatcr rate at speed and attempt cutting in and out of slower traffic Even at Toronto where traffic was expected to be tied up irom the combination ot the Carling Varidgoil tournament the La bor Day wckcnd and the Canad ian National Exhibition no sort lous tralfic jams were reported Two Accidents In Same tires on accident Friday evening at the Tillln St overpass on High way too resulted in $374 damage to the two cars involved One car driven by Arne Klaus Martens 22 of 1441 Lawrence Avenue Toronto had $200 dam age The second car driven by Edna St Germaine ot ssoa Caw thra Road had 5120 damage 1here were no injuries and no charges were laid second accident at the Tit fin St overpam on Highway 400 Friday averting resulted in $650 damage to two cars car driven by Rex Mason 10 of quhhst Midland had $450 damage The second car driven by Edward Patrick Wilson 40 of lo Wycombe Road Dowasvlow had $200 damage There were no charges and no injuries Cars Crash $800 Damage twocar crash Sunday near the intersection at Baylield St and Glenwood Drive resulted in an estimated saw damage but drivers of both vehicles involved escaped injury The cars were driven by ern ard Betta 54 ot RR Shanty Bay and Lewis Michael Kelly 19 of oz Owen St Betta was charged with drunk driving and careless driving alter the mis hap which occurred at 815 pm MARINE FORECliSi TORONTO iCP Marine forecasts for the Great Lakes issued at 830 am today Valid until 11 am Wednesday Lake Superior Winds south west ID to ill knots Partly cloudy Northern Latte Huron Geor gian Bay Lake Ontario llnds northwest I5 knots Mainly clean Southern Lake Hur Lake Erie Winds variable 1t knots becoming northwest to to is tonight Mainiyciear BIRITE PRESCRIPTION SERVICES 7S1 VS on Dru PHONE 7282429 For Fast Pickvup and Delivery At No Extra Charge 3Dl Blake St Harris Shopping The car was driven by Dennis Edward ODonnell 43 oi 183 house Avenue Toronto it had about 310 damage sustained when the car went into the ditch passenger in the car Deb bie ODonnell l3 complained of sore right knee from the ac cident itiere were no charges $240 DAMAGE An accident early Sunday rmndhg at the junction of Higle way till and BS resulted in $200 damage to the single car he valved The car was driven by Reg inald Mogridge on at RR itiidhurst There was also $ln damage to live guard rails and two Department of llighways ol Ontario signs There were no charges and no injuries IIIT AND RUN Police in the Barrie district are looking for car iuvolitni in hitaudrun accident at the north end of the Highway 27 detour into Saturday evening car driven by Robert Ern est Scale 23 at Vcspra Town ship had total of $250 dam age to the rear when it was sideswipcd by second car The other car failed to stop DRIVER CHARGED twocar accident an the Sunnidale lioud at the junction of Gone in Vespra Township resulted in soon damage and charge at failing to yield the right of way against one at the drivers The accident happened on Sunday evening it involved car driven by Heather Ann itiichie 19 of ill Sunnidale lined Barrir which had $150 damageTho second car was driven by Donald Sidney Lowry Show Drive Stroud and ind about use dam age There were no injuries the yyasLdiargcd following the en MINOR INJURIES An accident on Highway it bout quarter mile north oi Conc 1a in arc township re suited in minor injuries to three persons car driven by Lawrence Phillip Mitchell 40 oi Queen Street West St rtrys had to damage The second car was driven by Edward Gcarga sar vis 29 of Wellington Street Mt Forest andha tlso dismagc The injured persons included Lawrence Mitchell and pass enger in his car Cora Irena Mitchell passenger in the second car Viola Almeda Sar vis ups also slightly Inbred ed No charges were laid TWO CAR CRASH An accident on Monday alter noan just south at the St Vin cent Street overpass on High way too resulted in almost 00 domagoto two cars car driven by Richard Peter Osbeth 23 of 271 Spadina iiaad Kitchener had 8125 dam age The second car driven by Paul Richard hicltrthvr 39 of Avanden Crescent Don Mills had 5450 damage There were no injuries and no charges were laid IIILIsroa Ivua KILLED Ill ACCIDENT on HIGHWAY 39 Art Alliston man liaiden James Colhock 12 oi 111 Al hcri St West was killed In stantly last night following an automobile accident nn Htgh way a9 two miles west at Al Iiston Provincial police at Alliston report the accident is still un der Investigation it occurred on straight stretch of road at oclock The driver the car In volved Robert Samuel Saund erl 21 of Hamilton was not Injured Itts not semi if hothiuttra were travelling In the some or opposite directions at the time at the mishap However both were found the saint ditch Constable Smith investi dated Foresters Will Start Recruiting Recruiting will start this even ing for additional members to Squadron in Barrie oi the Grey and Simcoe Foresters Regi meat Thelocal unit hopes to recruit about 12 additional men to bring its regular strength up to In persons Applicants should have some high soliooladucation and be between 17 and 25 years at age Recruiting will be conduct ed at the Barrie Armory on Tusday and Thursday evenings lrom 730 to 10 The Grey and Simone Fores ters militia regiment train one evening per week as well as sorneweakends during the year Their training and promotions within the militia are the same as the regular army forces The objeeot for the militia is to preserve reserve force at train ed and capable personnelta as sist the regular army in time at emergency or to assist civil au thorities in natural disasters The Grey and Simone militia regiment has been unaliccbed by the recent major reorganiza tions In the Canadian armed forces and Still maintains its role as an armored regiment and major militia unit During the fall training will include the recruit orientation course driving and maintenance using Sherman tanks just outside Barrie gunnery course on Sher TEELASTDAYafrtmIer vantage by Janet Harris above of Barrio who was looking tip the last sunshine before Mind back to school today Yesterday alternooa Janet was at her east along schooldestined Barrie young people Today with airmrt holidays was put to good ad Vfiilratatrcmberefolher 3000 other students she start od back to collegiate This morning she registered in Grade in It Barrio Central Coilcgiats leaving summer only as munory iar another year tDclow With the start at another year el school the ideas Club pool has been elas ed for tha year The final day of the pools operation wason Monday with lessdismount crowd turning out Attendants At the pool was down about 1000 this year with only 11 000 admissions being recorded Rainy weather at the start of the summer and many cool ev enlags during the rest of the summer were blamed for the sagging attendance Here on the seasons tinei day life guard Violet Jongrnans keeps vigilant watch on children on tolling the lion splashdown oi the season White Earl Rowe psil exten sion hasnt been oiticially open ed as yet hundreds oi campers mans and radio course usins 042 and 1310 sets The train ing is scheduled to be completed by December in order to be ready for new training proced ures to he established by the army in January The regiment is divided into three squadronshased in Owen Sound Barrie and Midland The headquarters squadron is in Owen Sound Members of the unit are drawn from Slmcoe and Grey counties The regimentis lot years old this year having been founded in 1866 as the Grey Battalion of Infantry and the Strneos Bat talion of Infantry in loss the two units wore combined and during the 1950s they were con verted ioan armored unit As an armored unit the Squadron trains onits own range just outside Barrie and also has use of the Armored Fighting Vehicle Range at Mealordon some at the armys newest wea pans var EXAMINER wanr nos PHONE mam FREEZER FRONTS hoof lb orcIALs AT DYCKS VARIETY STORE SIDES nenv 49 Have owns IsaColliers heeil lit 59c yIItIIrIr sroar were admitted to this now see acrearaa oi the park in addi tion to many more at the no acre aid section during the holi day weekend The artificial lake was throng ed with swimmers during the threeday weekend Canoes were took advantage or the opporttur ity to try their paddling skill Manning spaces were roped all for protection of the swim mcrs in Alliston itself the residenu enjoyed quiet holiday week end with youngsters preparing to return to school NayuMIIS own and Distract High School res today and the regular in struction starts Wednesday gta visit to the Nicoisanrdam rented near the site and some students were assigned to cias Weekend Campers Numerous lit Extension 0i Rowe Park yuterduy showed quite num ber trying their fishing luck There were quite few campers iltgthe nearby campsite here Numerous visitors viewed the new Flora and park and were impressedwitlr the levelling work and improvements made on this liloacre area through which the Nattawasaga River winds to make picturesque setting Visitors to the area were much impressed with the im provements John McCullough oi Drdlia mentioned in particular the Earl Rows park and the artificial lake made by large seal excavation and spring gaining of of waters of tha ne River The MIMI drives through thap wuoded Mess parking areas campsites far no and sandy beaches were all commended Low low tools it ladiesSlacks SKIRTS Plain PLAIN DRESSES 135 MENS SUITS FLASH SERViCE Free Pickup and Delivery TRY EXAMINER WANI AD CALL 7mm theyll 3011 chose thobestl it IAranN lleguinr7 Dry Cleaning Prices 65 65° 135 7285428 ERS location

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