Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 13 Feb 1976, p. 3

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Eastview wins we first prizes The Eastview secondary Wednesday nght the strip school music department pick ogchesiira 11underl t2 fdirection ed Joe Mi er pac irst in theugsrzwlfigsuglp p1 c1355 of Grade and 10 orches wams tras and placed third in anoth lOCAl AND GENERAL be Optometry and Reading abilities New Approach MINOR INJURIES Barrie City Police report min or injuries in accident between cars driven by Irwin Girard of Sunnidale and George Dewar of 74 Mulcaster St in Barrie Wed nesday afternoon The accident was at the corner of Blake and Grove Streets LEAGUE ORGANIZED The Ladies Auxiliary to the Army Navy and Air Force vet erans is organizing mixed shuffleboord league for Satur ilays starting March at pm As well there will be provin cial mens dart tournament Feb 21 and there will be lots of help needed Anyone wishing to join the shuffleboard can sign on the bulletin board SIGNS GO UP Jaimcs Snow minister of tran sportation and communications has announced there will soon be highway signs with directions for passing motorists on how to reach Barrie Raceway He made the announcement after being lied by the Greater Barrie rmber of Commerce in ANNUAL MEETING LIlhe Simcoe County Childrens Ain Society will hold its annu algmeeting Feb 21 starting at £30 pm 21 Georgian College Cafeteria ontthe second floor of theithcatre building Guest spea ker will be Ron Stokes psychia trist and vice president of the Muskoka Family and Child rens Services TICKETS ON SALE Tickets for the Wintario draw in Barrie March are on sale at Municipol Savings and Loan Dunlap and Owen St and Jack SOns Grill Dunlon and Fred Grant Streets Tickets are $4 each Don Messert islanders will perform at the draw NEWSIAN STRUCR Walter Connell 49 Daphne Ores Barrie is in satisfactory condition in Royal Victoria Hospital after being struck by car on Ferris Lanc about am today The CKBB news man was in the intensive care imit this morning with bro ken leg and possible concus sion He was leaving the ra dio station to go home at the time of the accident MINOR INJURIES Barrie City Police report min or injuries in an accident be tween car drven by Janice Laking 23 Letitia Ave and taxi driven by Daniel Isobelle of Thornton The accident took place at the corners of Grove and Davidson Streets READING DISABILITIES The AssOciation for Children with Learning Disabilities will sponsor speech by Dr Hunter Feb 19 at at Bar rie Central collegiate faculty lounge Dr Hunters topic will Dis VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT Sunny lark Nursery for Hau dicapped Children is in urgent need of volunteers to help at the sclioo Anyone who loves WARNICA SPEED SKATERS WIN COMPETITION Warnica Public School plac ed firt in the fifth annual el ementary schools speed skat ing races Thursday The school had 1045 points Sec ond was Goodfellow School SUNDAY NIGHT Barrie soprano 50 third Prince of Wales School 47 fourth Allandale Public School 44 and fifth was Maple Grove School with 40 points Twenty of the fastest skaters competed in the finals after earlier competition in volving 400 youngters Tues lay LEFT skater Joanne Coutts finished first in the 12yearold girls class TOP group of boy skater jock ey for position whiic coming into turn Examiner Pho to featured in BC radio production CITY NEWS TIIE BARRIE EXAMINER FRIDAY FEBRUARY 13 I976 Maple Grove school choir captures second at festival children 1nd can are at lcast one morning wegk would be 33 MARGARET ARTHUR Trial by Jul appreciated For more iniorina Litmuss 34 no Nlnw the CBC tlllllvliy lion lease ohone Mrs Jo ce wn 3v um 121 pro ill on Dome at 2154369 61 We °zp°y mieson her role 33 final of laWilli lulu illjlr 52 Suéponms of simian Slums Kunsikopf 5mm Miss LeBlaucs successful and Claw C1l RIP PC Yorkshncoe will Featured in 111 hour lung Widely VltlCd Nilthlilt infill ICI 11 mug at me Concteuafion tel experimental work Wm be sop one of the busiest soprano in Wheel it blllr will ram Claudette Lemar who Canada mm the md1960 Rainbow and llllilC ltiillll at 900 Dixon Road Toronto Fri day Feb 20 About 1300 are ex pected to at end the rally wCitllC Mr Stevens leaves for the hat ional convention of the Progres sive oiscrvrlivc inr in llln wa whcre he intends to seek the leadership from the retiring Robert Stanfield Festivitics be gin at pm in the Galaxy Room ANNUAL MINISHOW The Huronia Numismatic As sociation will be holding its an nual minishow at the Bayfield Mall Saturday Feb 14 Doors will open at 10 am and the show will close at pm CANVASSERS WANTED The Barrie Chapter of the On tario Heart Foundation is hold ing its annual fundraising cam paign here this month Anyone wishing to canvas is asked to telephone 7239763 MINESING CARNIVAL The fourth annual Minesing Winter Carnival is scheduled Feb 19 to 22 The carnival evcnts include parade Saturday Feb 21 at pin in sawing nail driving barrel rolling sled pull ing snowmobile events and other relaed sports and games For registration forms and in formation contact Winston Maw 7261924 WINTER JAMBOREE The annual wintcr jamboree of the Blue Mountain section of the Bruce Trail Club is sched uled Sunday Rendezvous is at the Duntroon Community Centre at 130 pm with pot uck supper planned Members with skis or snowshoes are asked to biing the equipment for an after noon outing Also anyone with slides or films is asked to bring these for showing BARRIE SAIIRIZED Tickets are available mw for Charisma 76 satirical review of Barrie to he presented Feb 27 and 28 at Barrie Central Col legiate by the University Wo mens Club of Brrrie Tickets for the fourth revue are avail able at Shornevs Opticians in Georgian Mall Tzites Bookstore Bayfield Mall Sam the Record Man and Janes Stationerv down town and Jack Webbs Clothing Allandalc Tickets are also available by telephoning 7268790 or 7266753 began her singing career as prodigy at the age of 12 at which time he toured the USA and Canada Aired will be the Bachianas Braziliiera No for voice and eight cellos written by Villa Lobos and conducted by Era zilian conductor Luiz de Maura Castro This work is rarely done he cau=e of the iiificiiltv in assemb ling eight cellists of excellent ability and in findng soprano to sing it in the language of Brazil Kiss LeBanc now resident of Barrie finds herself very busy rehearsing for concerts and taping new radio shows She is no stranger to the world of entertainment on stage radio or television After entering opera school at the age of 16 and later graduat ing from the faculty of music University Toronto she sang the role of Monica in the Tor onto Promiprn II llfirfll Iril The Medium and in the role of Plaintiff the CBC li0lilC tion of Gilbert and Sullivans Mormons hold meeting here The Georgian Bay District of the Churcn of Jens Christ of Latter Day Saints lMormons will hold quarterly conferen ce Saturday and Sunday at 79 Ferris Lane President Grant Hillman of Hilldale will conduct the meet ing which will go on Saturday afternoon and evening and at Georgian College theatre Sunday from 10 am to noon The pub lic is invited to the Sunday session peakers will include Russel Ballard prssident of the Tor onto Canada Mission his coun sellor Ralph Merlin and various district leaders The regular Sunday school meetings are cancelled Sunday but sacrament service will be held at the regular time of 530 pm at 79 Ferris Lane Students from in ccckly sem inary class will speak at this meeting when she took up residence in Europe While there she gave recitals in Franco Germany and Holland hc liitcrrrlional Sing ing Competition in Ilcrtogenbush raw Ecr win first place in the Licdcr Section WORKS WITH TEACHER Since her return to Canada she continues work xr singing teacher Ilcuo Jcssncr On Sunday Feb 29 CBC FM radio will broadcast the third act of Purcells Dido and Aen eas with irrliti cioris rnd soloist and Miss LeBlanc who will sing the role of Dido Boyd Neal will conduct the orchestra Miss Le Blanc is thrilled to have been selected by the CBC for the singing ioie in the play on the life story of Mnlame Albanio the famous interaction al soprano born in Canada in the 18005 She is delighted to have dis covered that imc Albanie is said to have sung in the old Barrie opera house Lucio Augustini will be con ducting the orchestra in this performance The taping for his play will take placc on Feb 25 That some evenng will find Miss LcBianc giving private concert recital in Toronto Mss LeBlanc has also taped recital of French Art Songs for CBC Radio which will be broadcast at later date from Montreal Mss LeBlanc whose married name is Mrs Ross finds that having family of two child ren doinL1 regular housekeeping work and finding time for study rehearsals and concerts keeps her juggling her time table But in being busy she is able to do what she enjoys sing ing In doing so she is able to provide others with joy at hearing her voice DEFEND AT The Barrie YMYWCA will be offering Dcvndo CiililFo on Saturdays at 130 to start inry Saturday iiclr 14 This selfprotection course will be taught by Bill Undewood who originated Defendo and has taught for over 15 years Call the at 726642 more information for Heritage Day skiathon plans keep Barrie Kinsmen members busy The next two weeim will be busy ones for the Kinsmen Club of Barrie as members ask re sidents to be proud to be Can adian and to support cam paign against cystic fibrosis Feb 16 will be celebrated as Heritage Day in Canada and while Canadas Parliament has not yet recognized the day as an official holiday the govern ment asked the Kinsmen the on ly allCanadian service club to lead the festivities llhe day was originally going to be called Flag Day and be celebrated on Feb 15 in recog nition of the day Canada receiv ed her own flag With grants from the federal gavernment the club is promot ing the day across the country and carrying out special activi ties at the local level The Barrie club was limited in its promotion by its previous commitment to the Barrie Win ter Carnival its Bavarian night dance is being considered as joint venture promoting the carnival and Heritage Day On Monday night the club will hold card party for residents of the Oddfellows Home and all school children in Grades to have been invited to partici pate in poster contest Information on the pasters has been circulated through the schools and posters are to de pict Canadian heritage the flag Canadian inventors or dis coverers The works will be judged Thurs day night and the prizes aw arded Monday Poster content and art work will both be con sidered when electing the win ner from each grade SKIATHON On Feb 21 the club is asking all cross country ski cnthus lusts to lake to llIQ snow at Moisons at liniric III 25milc skiathon for cystic fibrosis This is the second year the club has sponsored the skiathon which is the only one of its kind in Canada PartICipants receive pledges for certain amount per mile and then ski as many of the 25 miles as they can The day will open with free pancake breakfast at the park and registration will take place between 830 and 1030 am The course will be set ahead of time and will include gra dual upgrade from the park to the fifth line of Innisfll In In nisfil the participants will turn around and come back Last year participants began at the park and finished at an other point 50 miles later The club has decided to reduce the distance and have the trail start and finish It the same location There will be checkpoints long the route as wall as food and beverages Pcoplc carrying citizcns band radios will patrol the route and skiers dropping out will be taken back to the start Last year the skiathon at tracted 120 participants and rais ed $3500 This year the club IS hoping to lalse $5000 and attract up to 300 skiers In 1975 skiers from Toronto Petterborough and London look par Most of the money ivill go to wards fighting cystic liiusis while lesser amounts will go to work with mental retardation and minor sports ENTRY FORMS Entry forms and pledge sheets have been circulated to schools or may be picked up at Moi sons the Royal Bank and at Tiavclways on Peuetzing Slicui Children under 16 must have their entry farms signed by parent and children under 13 should be accompanied by an adult Initcr in the day the bill at tho liaiicl House on the purl grounds will bi opciicl inl zit night dance will be held Par ticipants in the skiathon will be admitted to the dance free while others will be asked to pay $2 chair from liwunrd Public school of Toronto According to eh lllftlm in grid Cooper it was forcgzihi conchJun Lic llounid School ginr Would win but she badly £illifl the Barrie youngsters to litlil it She was lCnHtl with perfor mance of nor chiir opccially hid to got up at am for the two liiitir bus ride 11 Mayor challenges two reeves in Bowl For Millions playoff Barrie mayor Dorian Parker has declarei Feb 1421 Boui crama iicck arrl herself has challenged Bill Gibbins and Wal lncc Kcy lituiiil io Town ship Reeves to Boul For Mi lions BowlOff Saturday at pm at Kcmpview Rowling Alley Bowl For Millions is put on by the Barrie and District Big Brothers and will rise money by sponsors pledging money to bowlers for the amount of points they accumulate luring one stan dard game The winner in the challenge will be judged on how much money he or she makes for Big Broth ers Federal and provinCiai mem GUEST SPEAKER Agnes Bouchci whose paint ings are now on display at the Barrie Public Library will be the guest speaker at gornrzii meeting of the Barrie Art Cub Wednesday Fch ill pm in the lower level of the library She will speak on altsract painting and will use her paint ings as backdrop and for de monslration during her lecture All Art Club mcmbcrs and guests can attend free of charge with $1 admission fee for non members bcrs of parliament Dr Ry ncrd and Ari Evens will also purlcipute Saturday The following weekend will see match of somewhat different complexion as anmincr man aging cditor Dynamite Dave Ilcnshaw rcsponds lo challeng ic Festival being held this week in Toronto Thursday night the concert choir under the direction David Wittick and accompanied by Mollie Palmateer won first place with scores of 89 and 90 defeating nine other choirs To companied date the adjudicator has only awarded four marks of 90 Fiftytwo attend er string orchestra class The Eastview Singers or jim ior choir under the direction of of Bertram Kelso placed second in the four part class receiv ing scores of 85 and 86 The junior choir was also ac by Mrs Palmzteer The groups still have six 00in petitions left meeting of Christian businessmen Fiftytwo attended the month ly meetingof the Christian Bus Wins spot in contest Barrie man has been selec ted finalist in weldart competition spammed by Cana dian Oxygen Ltd Jackson of 54 Kempem felt Drive is one of 25 final ist in the competition llis sculpture Flight is in its final stages of competition Final judging will take place at the companys head office in Toronto Feb 25 and the win ner will be announced at re ception March 16 The winner receives three quarter scale working replica of 1902 Cadillac lllll for the roiiipctition are Arnold Edinborongh prcsidcnt of tlic council for lll illl lllS in Canada Raold Nesgaard cur ator of contemporary Lll it Gallery of Ontario and Walter Yaiwood sculptor 12 Trips 410 am TORONTO by Bus ROUND TRIP FARE $630 IOTRIP TICKET RATE $280 Each le WINTER TIME TABLE Effective Feb 15th COMPLETE DAILY EXPRESS SERVICE TO TORONTO inessmens Commitee of Barrie recently at the Continental inn Torcnto insurance broker Will ialn McCaiul was the guest spea ker He also entertained mam bers by playing three musical selections on his trombone Using as his subject it practical to be Christian bus inessman in 1976 be outlined his progress in forming strong spiritual life over thc years After the war had to get out and do business sell in surance he said Then be came involyed in Christian work through the week decided to get my priori ties in order Mr McCaul said So decided to take time for my family my God and to church Mr McCaul took an active part in organizing several church chairs in Toronto The next CBMC dinner meet ing will be March COOke owner of Cooke Oartage Co Daiiic will be the guest speak er The group will also hold father and son night April 13 when Bob Knight Schomberg cartoonist will be the guest speao ker Every Day cs from such other media unnot ablcs as Susan lliigcs Moira Hunt Dan Inti Walter Fon ncll Paul Lethbridgc Wayne Bjorgan DILL lltldcbrand and Donna Douglas All thc=e media characters are looking for support although the discriminating sponsor will put his money behind the person sure to accumulate the most points and so raise the most money for Rg Brothers the incomparable licnsliaw Saturday at pm there will he mother lVlltvwvh match at Kcmpvicw as Family Court iiirlgc II iwiii nkcs fl members of area social services agencies Any sponsored bowl Ol may bowl free any time Sat iirdi hctween and p111 at Kcmpvicw 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