Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 7 Jul 1976, p. 10

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Am to The Bonighommqr Wodnuoloy Jul lllR FlTlRE lllt thinking not of inntals but of moral nu pnneinent mth an eye to the future has been the withing cry for track and field coaches gearing tanadas thlete tor the Uhnipie Games in Mon treat Ken loigg ecutne dtlrilol lllx Canaduui lraek and Field Asswiation says innlals at Montreal are not walistic goal and that ue aw trin to qualil as man paxple as tumble for the finals Ym just dont jump tron nothing into medals tl lhoto Simply Yukon lllllll0lll Yukon itl hen Jun Smith talks about the northern territor he has admnnsteiel as cotnnnssniner tor the is 105mm he alugos refezs to ll as ukon ot lhe Yukon or Yukon lerritor snnpl Yukon just as ex er one mo Ontario or Al berm Dropping the article below the name is dehtwrate small twetxilogical point in the long struggle to in prorinnluul or the ltllllrl lint it rewals much about the makeup of the man he moved north as butcher in 1940 and ho has just Ntired as Yukon mnnmsstoner Mr Smith 56 is promoter not la ishl outgoing one but dnpl committed northerner oho lllgt worked energetically for the last to years at keeping the territor economy on the more and its name known on the tlllSltlt Those who know him well say he is tyncal of the average white Yu oner the epitome of their aggnssive indemndence and fierce pride lles open and generous txrsonally but in his Joli has been no nonsense conservative leader He oas born in New West nnnster ltt and began his working life as an apprentice meat cutter on the lower main land ot that province lle niored north in HMO to Allin Rt ncr the Yukon border where he orked as butcher ln tsHT he etit to lhitehorse and became general manager ot Tourists Services Ltd large tlnnese owned supplier of food drink and accom niodation lle travelled common route nito public life presnlent ot the Whitehorse Chamber ot toninicrce two years as cit councillor then three years on the Yukon territorial council Development was the watch uord ill WM when Arthur Lamp then minister of nor thern development chose Mr Smith to become the 26th lcderall appointed coin nnssnoner of the Yukon ten years later one While horse liusniessnian remarked Someone lll Ottawa made terrible mistake in llllllll Smiths case The put the right man lll the right Job at the right time llllllll as he is called in the territor 50 out to help staln lize the mercurial Yukon econ oni Keeping the cash Hng ter of Yukon ringing dereloped into one ol his tzirorite phrases He became highly respected and admired the Yukon es tablishnient and some 5a he also beeame symbol ot what the Yukon is all about Gaining that respect as not easy in Jul that has been de scribed as benewlent dicta totslnp ltut Mr Smith slightl built and WW man 1th tlnck bro hair lightened gray did it bucking tlt taoa on occasnnt and Htt ning steps touatd sell gonrnnient letting used to llll llirlitlsl Man 11 leople are getting used to seeing llll lleaes arm on the mm The three huge German nnli tar four wheel drire elucles are oorkmg quarter section of irime Manitoba farming lancl Willi his Wile Helga and No friends drove the vehicles purchased from the German army from Montreal to this southern Manitoba tars nung community 35miles south of Winnipeg The two trucks and the mam moth eightwheel towing ve hicles may look strange on prairie farm but they make fi nancial sense Thev cost total of 36000 and Willi estimates that the towing vehiclealone would cost $100000 new beef chuck beef prime rib roasts st ribs onthese great buys buy ant lWUtlhtit ot zugys coo ed meats at ltllllthH ittlllltll titltt buy any it pkg otZi at Loblaws regulai price and get one pkg Of Loblaws hot dog bu for only With mupm dildblt Ill stole llltl get one 3103 ltlill ol tliin sliced Westons sandwich bread mw Willlttlttltllclllllllltllllltt beef new bing cherries from Washington state lb hwy lflniitllu blade Ctit steaks lb SH BARBECUE iNSTRUtTlUNS UN PittfKAGl

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