Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 24 Jun 1968, p. 3

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THE MMESES Concert Band of Toronto moves its way doun lilulcaster St The concert hand was one at 20 MEMBER oi the Hamil Iton liamcses Oriental Band blows his Arabian flute to en tertain crowds on Dunlup St The Oriental Band and three bands and floats that formed the Shriners parade watched by hundreds of Barrie citizens Saturday afternoon The par other groups performed on the central sectionof Dunlap St which was converted into mall following the Shrin ers parade Saturday while MOTORCYCLE PATROL MEMBER PASSES THE REVIEWING STAND pSeries 0t iiccidents In City ifiesult in $1960 Damage The city police departihent than kept busy over the week iend investigating seriesoliec cidenhi with total damage at lesson At 328 pm on Saturday jthere was two car accident ml the city dump road in which tDouglas James Powe 49 13 Wellington St collided with scar driven by Stanley Link 31 of Kcsrviclc Total damage to ivehlcles involved was soon At 1210 pm Saturday car driven by Kelly 25 i0 Oro Township collided with in car driven by Donald Evans £42 of Scarborough on Dunlop Strect Total damage to cars involved was $110 Evelyn Howiehiil of lnuistil Tovvnship was treated for cuts tnnd bruises ntv Royal Victoria Hospital Saturday after the car she was driving crashed into pnrkcd car on Grovestreet Damage to theparkcd vehi etc was estimated at $000 poi ice said At 018 pm Saturday there was two car accident on Pnrkside Drive Drivers involve ed were BeverleyBaynolds 21 181 Dunlop St and Arthur Col lins 30 Ottaway Ave Total damage was $550 Demonstrators Fight Police LONDON APt Mounted police and 300 hobbies dashed with African demonstrators out side Prime Minister Wilsons 10 Downing Street residence Su doy Tho marchers beat on drums and hit policemen with umbrellas Wavingibanners and placards dehouncing the sale of British arms to Nigeria ade which left Queens Park City Hall and then proceed at Barrio CentralCoJegiate at 130 pm and moved along Ross 51 and Collier St to down Mulcester and Dunlop Streets to reviewing stand tied up tmllic in the central core for an hour and hall Barrie Turns Out To View Parade watched Saturday as the floats Cites ManyPotential Uses 200 new Shrine members were being initiated in the Barrie Central Collegiate au ditorium Traiiic Heavy During Weekend Would be tourists who call cd off weekend holiday he cadse of indifferent weather Friday and Saturday took look at the sunny skies Sunday and decided to head north any way of the 1600 visitors who dropped in at the tourist infor mation centre on Highway 400 close to 700 came on Sunday alone Peter Head who manages the Ontario Government centre said that this was by far heavier tourist flow than at this time last year The last three weekends have been really heavy he said Most of the visitors who dropped in were looking for beaches and parks They want ed to swim and picnic lit the traffic flow at the start of the weekend was heavy homecoming Sunday was worse The heaviest northward flow occurred Friday night round pm with trailic not backed up but moving slowly Sunday evening the two south bound lanes were at times stopped and backed up from the centre as far north as the Highway 400 extension at the junction with Highway 11 Toronto Woman ilurt In CraShfi Torontoxwomanis in Royal Victoria Hospital with broken leg foil ng threecar crash on Hig way 27 near Midhurst yesterday Mina Rosklnlv of Toronto is reported in satisfactory rcondi tion Drivers of the cars in volved all of Toronto were Frank Douglas Locke 22 olive Vachon 10 and Lorne Brian began 19 Total damage to the three care was $1500 police said girl escaped injury last night when her sports car went out of control on Highway 27 at the lsih concession of Innistil Township Police said damage to car driven by Joan Linda Byce 22 of Downsview has been estima ted at 51500 An accident on Highway 400 at the Duelrworth Street overpass at1015 pm Sunday caused $225 damage to the cars involvi ed Drivers were Richard James Bust of Toronto and Ileyd Vautour 24 ii Duhlop St Hundreds of Barrie cithens and hands of the Shrincrs par ade moved through the city lvcnty servicemen from Base Borden etch resuiecpolicc dfiicers and i7 auxiliary police fupervised the crowds and traf 1C Cars were backed up and had to be re routed along the length of the parade which ieit Queens Park at 110 pm and moved in constant stream for an hour and halt along Ross St and Collier St to City Hall and then down Mulcaster and Dunlop streetstore revicwing stand at Central Collegiate Almost every hotel and motel room trom here to Orillia and Elmvnle was booked to ac commodatcthe 1000 Shriners who came here from 20 ceri tres in southern Ontario Lead by their Potentate the former wrestler Athot Layton in Rolls Royce once owned by King George the num erous floats including motor country centennial race lzcd steam engine and wood burning calliope the fax topped members of the Romans Tame pie organization paraded through the city as part of their annual summer convention Theharrieshebo Shrine Club was represented by motor izcd freight canoe depicting the era of Champlain The canoe one of those used in the crgss ad one Shriner dressed as Cham plain one as Voyageur Others represented Huron in dians Alter the parade Shrine 5oncertba crt hedJlLLhe central portion of Duntop St which was converted into mail for the occasion Motorcycle an Oriental Band and precision drill team wentthrough their paces for an hour while 200 new members of the Ram eses Temple were being initiat ed at Barrie Central Collegiate Auditorium The conclusion of the convem tion was evening ceremonial least in the Barrie aren For Natliral Recreation ilrea Ald Dorian Parkér chairman of the citizens SavetbePark committee yesterday outlined potential uses for themacre Barrie Golf and Country Club under offer to purchase by the city Ald Parker praised the site on Sunnidele lid at Cundles lid as natural recreation area There are nature trails throughout it and natural wa tercourse she said The wat ercourse could be converted into fish pond or swimming area Bottle Hit Boy Charge Youth 19 DRILL CP William Eil gene Tepail 19 of Toronto was charged with criminal Inegiilt gence causing bodily harm after lSyearold boy was hit by bottle thrown from moving car Provinciai police laid the charge alter Gary Ernest Cumlt nuns of Toronto was hit on the shoulder by the bottle as he walked on the Rams Road near Orillia Cummins was treated at hospital and released Police allege that Tepali threw the bottle gt DEATHS arenas mien nn At Shncoe ulnar seem out Monday June 24 lose in he ostn ar man no Clenamnlnn or Crlighurst beloved wife or John Frederick Meads listm or the 1m Clttleflne Florence and Hills Andrew lanternannoy at James Lynn runem Home Eimvllen£ter can on Tuesday formnerai semen Wednesday June rats at run testament eminent Anglican commy emu Inna At the Royal Victoria Hamill Burris ontqu on Sundaylunn zinc in 1m 7nd Year Irene LeCloir of Bari1e orni 1er or Pneinston beloved wife or the late wuunm oNeuli user mo el nfWllImnI Pileimtoll brass or EvaIie Mm airs osenu Gniunylei or Midland Juno tMrn nous Mellon or Barrie me the late Rosella Jonah and milk of Peace River Alberta lovlnilly remembered Dy grandchildren Resting at maulr Lynn Funeral Home Ellu vllc omi 730 min Monday until 950 In Wednesday Juno so then to st Patricks church Pheloston rcl resultn mass at lo earl Inter mot st Plillcll Cemetery Phelps ton rn lieu of rlowen in memoriam donation in the clarity or your choice will he omlnte Nlmé STARTS THURS We want to emphasize that this is not park in the sense thatit will have ball field and playground she said City council decided to put in an offer of $275000 for the pro perty on Friday night This oifcr is subject to the approval of the Ontario Municipal Board and provides that the Citizens SavetheParlr Committee come up with $51500by September 1969 The existingclubhouse could be converted into community centre for teenagers senior cit izens and others Mrs Parker said Possible projects for the int ure might include bandshell an openair amphitheatre and senior citizens home Hills in the area could provide tobogganiog and beginners ski ing slope in the inter The saveethepa committee will be meeting today to sider candidates for cempa chairman and to orggnize sub tcommittees to bring in dona 10115 MONAD wishes he Owen rbon voyage and success in his new life and takes pleasure in informing all his customers that MiON no will be pleased to discuss its sign showcard and promotion production services with them for the future MONAD main tains the same high stan dard and quality as that produced by Joe Gwen For quotations etc please call 7250129 Moan associates Barrie Second Hand Story The Pink Elephant CONTEST DAY JUNE 20 hinds July 01 Grand prize 24 cu ft Universal Show at eligible to enter contest 55 Dublin St to Freezer Winnertohe announced on Bryan Barker pm Aug 12 1060 draw will be made daily for Pink Elephant Ballots are free with no obligation from any Barrie Second Hand vStora salesman Allahallotsrmust be mailed to BarrieSecond HandStore or put in ballot box supplied at store in case of duplication draw will he made We reserve all Staff not COLOR PARTY LEADS THE SHRiNERS PARADE WWW POTENTATE ATHOL anrou SALUTESAS snoues PASS n5 clans Blacker Out Election Night you want to watch Hazel on channel via cable TV on election night youre out of luck All United States chan nels will be closed down at 630 pm until the polls close No US programs or FM radio wil be carried Manager of Barrio Cable TV George Saunders said the the Canada Elections Act which American channels are closed because it is illegal for them to relay 115 news reports on fed eral election results before polls close This is done to pre vent the vole from being sway ed by election reports The ban laid down in the Canada EiectlonsAct has ap plied to Canadian radio and television stations or years but this is the first time cable tele vision hasbeen allected This measure has been taken in ac cordance with section 106 of requires that all cable televilt slon systems should delete re ception from LStelevision and radio signals This is done because the polls in Newioundland ciosctwo hours earlier than they do in Toronto Thereiore it the sham nels were left open the voters would know the Maritime elec tion results before theirpolls were closed in Toronto new Business wonr ADS room nixnu Do YOU one lam onto 00 You NEED nor to all r0115 no You also ANY INFORMATth 3As fro WHERE vou voice till rnornr55ivr constitutive iNFOBMflWlIiENTBE ow 15712831721 by barrio Progressive Conurv fLVolunteer Workersittililie Thou HoppyTo Assist

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