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Barrie Examiner, 6 Jun 1968, p. 4

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who idorric Examiner to Bayflald Strut Barrie Ontario William Tolior General Manager it Walls Publisher is MoPhanon Managing Editor mason ion in noze Good Welcome To Barrief For Los Angeles Club Citizens generally sports fans and merchants particularly owe vote of thanks to small group of men working quietly out of public eye who have man aged to bring big league hockey in fashion to Barrie We refer specifically to Chairman Gordon lliclurk QC Manager Wesley Allsopp and members of the Barrie Ar ena Commission It was with pride we learned that ins Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League will do their preseason training next fall in Barrie Arena and have contracted for use of local facilities for another two years af ter that with option for three more This will mean to Barrie exactly what the annual training of Toronto Maple Leafs has meant to the city of Peterbor ough tor the past half dozen years Pies tige financial income the satisfaction of meeting and mingling with National Hockey League stars on the street There are of course many local citi zens who couldnt care hoot about this but there are none who wont get shot in the arm in some way through this achievement by the Barrie Arena Com mission The deal means that about 60Cana dian professional hockey players wul live in Barrie at the Continental Inn from three to four weeks train twice daily at the arena play at least three exhibition games here against NHL opposition thow about Bobby Hull and the Black Hawks or Bobby Orr and the Boston Bruinsli Los Angeles owns the Springfield Indi ans club of the American League and their players plus those from other affil iated teams will be located in Barrie for art of September and ober For at least segment of the population those who feel that sports do have place in the democratic world its an exciting prospect Welcome to Barrie Owner Jack Kent Cooke General Manager Larry Regan and last but not least Coach Leonard Red Kelly exMP and members of the Les Angeles and Springfield hockey teams Swimming P0617 Rule The proposed rule demanding that motels should employ lifeguards tosup ervise their swimming pools was either deliberately or otherwise ignored bya group of Ontario officials when they Vis ited London recently An official of Londons health depart ment stated that If could second guess the government there is too large num ber of artment buildings tokeep an eye on hotel and motel operators are smaller group If one wanted to takeihis law to its logical conclusion lifeguards should also be mandatory and in large numbers the shore any lake where public bath ing takes place This would put tremendous expense on the shoulders of many small munici palities who can illafford this service as Well as large public bodies who would DOWN MEMORY LANE 70 YEARS AGO IN SIMCOE COUNTY Barrie Northern Advance June 1898 Youth of Barrie well represented at Thornton lawn social Friday evening Saturday morning found some cyclists on Essa Road still farm from getting back to town Thieves have been Very action north of Barrie in Townshi of Medonte Vespra and Oro Mr agagi Japan ese missionary addressed large church group in Allandale Barrie Boys Bri gade inspected by Colonel James Ward of imcoe Foresters did drill movements with fine recision Capt Henderson Lts Jack McP ee and Alex Cowan in com mand Town lawns and gardens have beenpes ered by theft of flowers Mrs Georgen dled 79th year She and her husband born En land came here via Toronto in 1813 an opened Barriesfirst drug store on site later occuied by MusicHall and Martin Moore ock Lively opposition to licence for Dalsto tel The Advance commentededitorial The place needs hotel about as much as it needs lawy er and were the latter to come to Dalston he would not beithere over 24 hours Churchill creamery averages 1500 lbs butter week Fine town bell er ected at Cookstown The Advocate Cookstown weekly newspaper made first appearance wall received Thom as Guthrie is cheese maker at Lakeview heinous scour Calgary EyeOpener Harry McMillan scream to high heaven they were being victimized One of the motel managers stated that it would cost at least $100 weekly to maintain such servicelt would be serious chargeon the bigger companies and an unbearable burden on the smaller ones The problem exists wherever there is body of waterlarge or small where the public can haven swim that there will be and there always will be the possibility of accidents It is pity that the provincial author lties in their infinite Wisdom should not have thought of the possibilities of swim ming pools and the necessity for their supervision before allowing companies and individuals to spend literally millions that regulations could squander with one stroke of the bureaucratic pen plant Guthrie Beet ring started at Edenvale with Campbell as butcher His Grace Archbishop Walsh of Tor onto besiowed Sacrament of Confirma tion on 102 candidates at St Marys Church Forty boys took total absti ence pledge On June 10 Steam lslay Will make firsttrip of season from Barrie to Mortons Park Kempen felt Bay Fare adults 15c children 10c Cashman and Perry Barrie adver tised lightwei ht coats 90c While Ed Galliewas cyc ing home to Mary St from collegiate Blake St at noon he collid ed with jeweller Douglas One of Eds toes was so badly cut it re iiired five stitches Barries unoificia wea ther man Buttery has gone to collect large sum of money which he in herited Canon Murphy held special service for cyclists at St Paulslnnisfil Sunday afternoon Barrie Cheese Board held first mee of season and dis osed of697 boxes Tender let to Wi liam Robinson for new grandstand at Cookstown fair grounds Thomas Ar nold of Essa left his horse and buggy in Cookstown hotel shed While he was Op ping tramp quietlydrove off with them picked Arnold upwuh his rig and they caught thief nearly three miles away Considerable damagein Minesing when The spread from root of Orchards house to others isncunon APARTMENT mummnmmmnmsmmmnmmmwnzncmuramcn OTTAWAREPCRT derachute Familiar iAsVEiection Word By PATRICK Niouoisori OllAWA parachute is defined lnthe Oxford dictionary as contrivance used for do lsiccndlns safely from In great Cl This is used as rb has been widely applied in re cent poli a1 talk to the appear once of Liberal candidates for election in Quebe To para chute candidate means that someone usually from outside the constituency is chosen party czar and imposed lynil 1y upon the local association as eir candidate An outsider is commonly called carpetbag ger But the oldfashioned car petbaggcr took his chance and fought his own battle todays parachutlst normally descends the support of the czarl machine all guns blazing Consider for example recent evcnls in the Montreal seat of Sainte Marie Conserxiative George Valade won there in the Diclenbaker sweep in 1958 and has held it ever since despite baseball bats used as clubs stuffed ballot boxes poliing booths reached by frighteningly dark staircases and other as sorted influences in the weapon ry of Quebec politics The Liberal association of Ste Marie as is normal planned to pick its own candidate to chal lenge Valade in this election it had 71 paidaup members in good standing Then reportedly came intervention by Jean Merchand BIBLE rHouGHT But when they believed Phil lp preaching the things concern log the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ they were baptized both men and women Actl 812 Nothing is quite as effective aspreaching the oldume gospfl am not ashamed of the gas pel of Jesus Christ for it is the power of God unto salvation Colorful Newspaper in non oo iaiv In early part of the centu Calgary EyeOpener was newspaper that was some Wrec The on his papers May 19 when the railway lifted the ban There was CPR wreck on 14 Liiat was no joke feud subsided rooms The rhipllsted heavily torstanbonrd and sank in few minutes As most of the passen gers were asleep few of them poured into the llners holler times as shocking as Playboy is today although its shock in ments were along somewhat latent lines The EyeOpener naughty in would probably seem lama today but when the paper appeared ills publication dates were uncertain it had ready sale across Canada and in some other parts of the world Its editorBob Edwards was one of the most colorful Caa nadians of all lliIlB Early in his career Bob Ed wards took iiieat delight in tacking the CPR monopoly and the railway banned his paper from being sold to its tralna Edwards hit back publishing pictures of CPR ace dents when ever sslbie On one occasion he no lisheda picture of CPR ollcilor it Bennett twho it was the worst sea disaster in Canadian history because 1011 lives were lost when the OPE steamship Empress of Ireland sank lnthe St Lawrence after colliding with the Norwegian freight freighter Storstad The Empress had sailed from Quebec City and dropped its pllot at Father Point when the Young Captain crash came Kendall who had been command of the ship only four weeks was on the bridge and saw the masthead lights of the freight about six miles ahead It had left SydneyNS with 10 300 tons of coal and waabound or Montreal Suddenly bank of fog rolled out from the shore completely hiding the ships from eech other of cours there was im re ar lnrthos days The Storstad press amidshlps tearing hull termites Toni at too placed the blame on the liner of the Norwegian ship be were ableta escape and only four liteboats were launched The 119an toll as Mopassen gers and 172 crew commission of engulry irst of cause he changed course in the 0g OTHER MAY 29 EVENTS 158543 sailed from France with colonists on second voyage lottoCharles de Raallly was given St Croix llivcr and also formed colony at lahave leaFather Claude Alloiiez celebrated flrst mass westcof sault SteMarla st Nipigon insJudge Hocqiiart upheld fight of citizens to hold Indiana slavery and sell them 1151 ioscph Boilchc dc crylllebuiltFort Jun qulera portion ii WW Ellie Emir Examiner 16 Bayfield Street Barrie Ontario Authorized as second class matter Post Office Depart ment Ottawa and for pay ment of postagrin casin Sundays and Statu ry Holidays excepted Subscription rates daily by carrier 50 weekly moo ycarly Single copies ch By mail Barrie $7600 yearly Ontario $1200 year motor throwo $15 year Mail out side Onlario 511 year out side Canada British posses sions 315 year USA and foreign 532 year National Advertising offices 425 University Avenue Toron to 040 Calhcsrt St Mon treal Member of the Canadian Daily Newspaper Publishers Association the Canadian Press and Audit Bureau of circulations The Canadian Press talen cltulvely entitled to thetuse for republication of all new dlspatches in this paper cred lied to it or The Associated Press Reuters and also the leftish Liberal boss in Que bec who stands at Prime Minis ler Trudeaua right hand be de cided that the local association was too small to choose candi date for itself 77 members thats not democracy thats mockery hedeclared So Mar chand parachuted JeanRobert 0ue11etappolnting him to be the ofliclal Liberal candidate without convention Thats not democracy thats mockery one might aei youotlng hlarchand SIMILAR UPROAR Two years ago similar up roar involved hiarchand when he parachuted his choice into the byeleclionin sofa Liberal seat in Montreal But in this election Marchands parachutes THE LlGHTTOUCH mu norm NEW YORK RAWThings columnist might never know if he didnt open his mail Death is the chief price paid by narcotics addicts The morlallty rate among them is 20 times that for nunaddicts the Same age It results from ihe physiological stress caused by the drugs as well as accidental overdoses and intections stemming from dirty needles Ever lcel at loss for words You shouldnt There are now at least 500000 words in the English laughs and some authorities put thenumv her at million And of course you are always free to will reruns hove DEBNMHRTlN STELLA STEVENS ELthiLH iiNNEJiiCKSON The wife you cape may be your own isoiiisvseiriror Howiosavsamiin corny Things Columnist Finds In His Mail monophonic Tar NEWS DeGaulle Appears To Have Won Another Day Of Reprieve HAROLD MDRIIUON Camilla Prue Staff Writer MMJIlifllll paralysis is by no means It an end Presi dent do Gaulle appear to have wonapcrlodofrcpilcveinlhe French atria that bad edged dangerously towards civil war The student revolt seems to have burnt ltseK intoexhniisllon and the heavy shadow of tanks and troops basfoced militant are falling all over the prov ince typical of these is Mont real lawyer on Trudcnus staff who is arriving as the Liberal candidate down in the eastern boondocks workers to tldnk twice about using strikes as crash weapon for political power The Gsiiilisu now have until June Bdatc of the first nation at balloHo clear away some of the economic wreckage and re establish prosperity that could be the basis of possible return of the present administration One opinion poll suggests the Gaulllsts are regaining Popular ity but the 11qu nitration lillllt it and volatile that iopinions can change by the our COLLAPSE UNLlKIILY uhleevcrtlielcdss as Ihe uphclval an an voters reflect ills dLoctlon of their best lnier call there likely will be doi clina in the threat of complete anarfiy or political vacuum that could be exploited by hill itant minority The strikes and dcmonstrb tions have shown that do intuit Tl has lost some hia vigor and attraction The dial1e tor tranquility will come high and many of the stnkers by still refusing to work ara gambling that do Gaulle is indeed willing to pay tltf price for political maiori manw IlUillflnlu DRIVEIii mum an ill nv SluidiB mm tll mi mm fiiiiiisi Mow PLAYING lil THE liPES starring Charlton Heston Added feature from SPY WITH WW no Starring Troy Donahue and Andrea Dromm BARRIE HURNI DRIVEIN THEATRE Hon Maurice Sauve minister of forestry appeared as cer petbagger dangling from ahfar chand parachute at this Mani real eastend riding of Gameiln He had loseek new seat when his former riding disappeared in retlistrihnlioh But today the joke on rmmnF hlarchand gave Sauve torn parachute Sauve fell list on his face being beaten by local by is votes at nominating con ventlon of 320 delegates Thats the democratic choice said Mr Trudeau make up new words yourself Shakespeare did College footballin the United States became so bru tal in the early years of the century that President Theo dore Roosevelt rough and ready man himself was among group which consid ered trying to abolish the sport The invention of the forward pass opened up the game and helped save it Trees are thirsty During its growing season 4Moot tree will drink through its roots 19 gallons or more of water each day rib remembering The lus ateliawkuuws Lie eager he is to prove ii to any body who will listen onitoaeume Jude8691 Tere are some doors erg that should opened on Glilllllllliililillll Adult Entertainment sunsma 0mm THE ULTlMAfE svtLriis siNiLisncehum Doors open pun 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