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it NEW BARRIE STORE OFFICIALLY OPENED attended the opening ceremony which was followed by large sale and specials Arch Brown Barries new Canadian Tire store in the Bayfield Mall was officially opened this morning by Ald Ross Archer Ald Archer was representing Mayor Dorian Parker who is attending conference of mayors and municipalities in Van couver Crowds of people is the owner of the store Canadian Tire moved from its former location on Dunlop Street tothe mall 9xl29x910x12 Some with porch 7x79x9 TOURIST TENT Invisible ink latest in fight against theft Police and insurance com panies are advising the public to mark valuables with special invisible ink that will make stolen goods much easier to trace and identify and return to their owners The proper identification of stolen prOperty for trial pur poses and so that it can be returned to its rightful owners has long been big problem for police People who dont record the serial numbers of their valuables and possissions are making it easy for burglars and thieves say area police and local members of the On tario Insurance Agents and Brokers Association OIABA Both groups are endorsing the widespread use of invisi ble ink pens developed by Brinks Security with which homeowners can write their drivers licence number on all their possissions The pens costing about $395 in stores are available to the public through members of the OIABA and were presented to Barrie and lnnisfil p01ice chiefs and the local detachment of the On tario Provincial Police Friday SPECIAL LIGHT The ink only shows up under special black light DINING TENT Inside and outside frame size See us today for your Tenting Needs BARRIE SECOND HAND STORE 55 DUNLOP 7282427 that all police departments will be using from now on on all confiscated property found in the possession of break and enter and burglary suspects said Don Spencer president of local branch of theOlABA The ink is considered per manent and waterproof ex cept on furs or clothes which have to be remarked after drycleaning On glass or metal the ink will wipe off afteratime But on just about every thing else the ink is an invisi ble sign of ownership that will make the polices job easier The insurance agents and brokers had been using elec tric engraving pencils to mark ownership on metal items such as childrens bicycles In the past 10 months they have engraved more than 1100 bicycles in the city to help identify them if stolen said John Nixon chairman of Operation Identification But the metal en raving had its problems an didnt receive the wides read public sup rt hoped or by police an insurance com panies he said Friday WERE RELUCTANT People were reluctant to engrave expensive furniture and costly jewellery ca $75 $I09 CAMP MASTERS Inside and outside frame sizes IO 12 I2 x15 $66 $I39 40 Up meras and silverware Fur thermore this method of identification was useless for marking items such as fur coats china paintings coins and stampsother favorite targets of housebreakers Operation Identification if it receives enough support will hopefully reduce the number of claims for stolen goods and reduce the amount of warehousing of goods for which police cannot find the owners As an example of the amount of recovered proper ty for which police never locate the real OWners Barrie Police Chief Earl Snider cites the annual police auc tion This spring more than $2900 in bicycles and other items was disposed of by public auction because the police had no place to store it hesaid Main prey of thieves and break and enter artists these days includes 10s eed bicycles music tape ecks and tapes marine CB radiosall of which can be invisibly marked to give the owner an extra measure of protection now The Market PlaceWednesday June 16 197611 RVH not affected in strike threat Barries Royal Victoria Hospital is not among the 60 hospitals across Ontario threatened with service employees strike this week The Royal Victoria and 42 other Ontario hospitals have already reached contract agreement with the Service Employees International UnionSEIU which re resents about 250 or erlies ambulance atten dants maintenance Workers registered nursing assistants and other service workers here and 7800 in hospitals across the province Service employees at the 60 strike threatened hospitals are represented by the Cana dian Union of Public Em ployees strike has been threatened for Thursday if no settlement is reached at these h05pitals SEIU members will receive staged increases totalling $150 month or 188 per cent on twoyear contract lus improved fringe bene its Average monthly salary under the old agreement is $800 Hospital negotiators say the new contract has been submitted to the federal AntiInflation Board and ap proval is expected soon Terry Godin chief steward for SEIU Local 204 at the Royal Victoria and member of the union bargaining team said Tuesday union nego tiators were very pleased with the contract the product of 23 days bargaining Don Cameron adminis trator at the Royal Victoria said the agreement is very satisfactory one for both sides Other area hospitals in volved in the agreement are Orillia Soldiers Memorial St Andrews in Midland Coll ingwood General and Marine York County in Newmarket and Dufferin Area in Or angeville 100 attend meetlngs STROUD About 100 peo ple attended two meetings Tuesday to find out about senior citizens housing plan ned for Innisf i1 township Judging by the response such housing is likely to be constructed said John Platz area manager of Ontario HousingCorp ISkopit IIOW $1950 down to one mtge Carries for as low as $26900 per month The best deal of all tutu llllllllllllllll lll lllllll lllllllllll lllll financin Buy wee end and get lll Your monthly carrying costs with be Interest rate as low as per yr and Ql You may also qualify for additional grants of up to $750 per year That will further help you lower your ours this costs of ownership THE BUILDER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL OR CHANGE OUT NOTICE Coll Collect Barrie l705726262l We Pay All Charges FINANCING PRICES AT ANYTIME WITH lowered by reducing your mtge HEAL Esme LID BROKER IAVHIID INIIICN ANGI NIGNWAY AOI homes