Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 3 Nov 1976, p. 45

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Iilrdb azur 400 DUNTROON Staff For mer warden Edgar Currie who has been one of the leaders in Simcoe Countys fight against regional government nounced today he would not be standing for reelection as Not tawasaga reeve am retiring for the present on my doctors advice said the 1975 county warden stating he infromed colleagues on the Nottawasaga council of his decision at the monthly meeting yesterday Although he said he felt somewhat better Reeve Currie told his colleagues he intended to follow his physicians advice He had spent some time in Royal Victoria Hospital at Bar rie and was just released last week hope to come back in the future said the 54yearold head of the Nottawasaga coun cil adding the comment dont think have any serious health problems but need rest for while LONG SERVICE Reeve Currie is completing his sixth year as head of the Nottawasaga council and his 16th as member Before mov ing up to reeve in 1970 when he succeeded former warden Ar nold Vancise he was deputy reeve for five years and coun cillor for five years Previous to that he served for five years as school trustee for Nottawasaga area No native of Nottawasaga he has lived in the township practical ly all his life In Simcoe County circles Reeve Currie was frequently commended by colleagues for his good leadership as warden and chairman of general government and finance His primary concern was the tax payers who had to pay the bills and he gave this emphasis to his colleagues many times Reeve Currie also was among the county leaders who opposed moves toward replacing the county administration with regional government system chiefly on the argument it would increase taxes and mean more centralization of powers havent changed my mind at all he said noting this con tinued to be the policy of the county council under his suc ttssoi Warden Orville Hughes South ramp to be used Effective Wednesday all pars going north on Highway wishing to exit onto Highway north and south Bayfield Street will have to use the interchange ramp south of the Bayfield Street bridge The ramp north of the bridge will not be an exit route Officials of the ministry of transportation and communica tions are hoping to have the newlyinstalled traffic lights functioning by Wednesday morning STROLI BAZAAR STROUD 77 The Eastern Star will hold bazaar bake sale and tea at the Masonic hall here on Saturday Nov from 130 tot am an EDGAR URRIE 16 years on council Iii asaga 1112 Earth Examiner Presents 133 1975 warden retiring as Nottaw if reeve There has been too much centralization in recent years he said stating he considered strong local government basic concept of democracy Appointed Simcoe County representative to the Niagara Escarpment Commission last summer Mr Currie said he would continue to serve in this capacity IIENNESSY TO RUN Duputy Reeve Don Hennessy has announced his intention of standing for reeve in the com ing Nottawasaga election and councillor Bill Vancise has been mentioned as likely deputy reeve candidate Councillors Bern Swanson and Don Moyer are both expected to be can didates for council again and there has been mention of others entering the field Nominations will be accepted at the township office on Thursday Friday and Monday Nov 11 12 and 15 If vote materializes it will be held on Monday Dec Goldwater Annexation COLDWATER Staff Pro posed plans to expand the village with annexation of areas in the vicinity will be discussed at ublic meeting arranged for the community centre hall here on Thursday evening Nov Purpose of the meeting was to present consultants and engineers report which will be presented to meeting of the Ontario Municipal Board with the annexation application The consultants and engineers have been asked to attend to answer questions They will also explain government regulations requir ing each municipality to have an official plan and zoning bylaws The proposed annexa tion would include areas in neighboring Medontc and Tay townships CONDOMINIUM PLANS STROUD The Legroy Har bour Company Limited has been asked by Innisfit planning board for additional copies of the prpposal for resort con dominium in order that circula tion may be made to the South Simcoe Conservation Authority and other agencies The board members also advised that they amily NOVEMBER ll 800 PM Barrie Central Colle TICKETS AVAILABLE AT giate Auditorium Sam the Record Man 10 Dunlap St Muntl Centre and JPs Audio Master Bayfield Mall Radio Shack Georgian Mall The Barrie Examiner lb Bayfield St SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SUNWORTHY YesYouCon Wallcoverlngs From per Single Roll Peel Stick FLOOR TILE 69 package Reduced for Quick Sale s74 ALSO AVAILABLE Building supplies hardware plumbing electrical floor tools decorating supplies vanities ceramic tiles mirror tiles Classic shutters etc It JIM nonnun Mandate Camber Tub Kits Mirror Tile Brick Mirrors Plumbing Accessories FREE HOME DELIVERY Ill alumnaqu carpeting cushion lighting fixtures by 7371821 Your Good Neighbor Decorating Building Centre Donna Cornish decorating Consultant on staff AT 49ESSA ROA FRETL PARKING wished to finalize adoption of the fill and floodline mapping bylaw prior to Indepth con sideration of the proposal APPOINTEI BEETON Staff Ear Breedon and Jack McLean have been appomted to the community centres board here as Tecumseth representatives LEGION PARADE MIDLAND Staff Mem bers of the Midland branch of the Royal Canadian Legion will march to St Pauls United church to attend service in tribute to fallen comrades who died in defence of democracy this coming Sunday Nov The veterans also will hold cenotaph service on Thursday Nov 11 BIKE BYLAW ALLISTON Staff by law prohibiting bicycles adult tricyclcs motorcycles and motorassisted bicycles and sonwmobiles on sections of Vic 15 50 68 Dunlop St West newspaper in the whole world Who reads HOUSE OF TOMORROW Barries Quality lighting Studio toria and Church streets has been passed by Alliston council following complaints from pe destrians CANDIDATE MIDLAND Staff Nancy Keefe has announced she in tends to run for alderman for ward one in the coming town election ESSA COUNCIL BAXTER Staff regular meeting of Essa township coun cil which is headed by Reeve Eugene Smith will be held on Thursday evening at the mu nicipal building here at oclock CM TAX INSTALMENT COOKSTOWN Staff Last day for payment of second in stalment of property taxes at par is on Wednesday Nov according to notice from the villageoffice Toble Lamps Ceiling Fixtures Outdoor Lighting 7263100 at anging lanters Youll discover the most interesting selection of Planters at The Panhandler Earthenware ceramic and seethru crystal in fasci nating array of sizes styles and colours and com plemented by expertly cratted knottedhangersvot manilla hemp wool and polyethylene Just the kind of gilt to make an ordinary room dazzle with greenhouse freshness Theyre great as gift for your family or friends or as special treat for yourself Great ideas at prices you can afford III the Mews BAYFIELD MALL 7372391 IHB IflNHflNDIiER Sports Section and the Ann Lenders Column and my Mommy reads the Society Page the News and the Womens columns and my Brother reads the Sports the Headlines CINCI Ann Landers and the comics and my Grandma reads the Society Page the Editorial Page the Local News the Ladies Columns and the Church Page and my Sister and read the Comics so in our family The Barrie Examiner is the Bestread the Barrie Examiner in your family Its family habit every night with thousands of families in the city of Barrie and Simcoe County Ellie Tammie Examiner SERVING THE CITY OF BARRlE AND SIMCOE COUNTY

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