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Barrie Examiner, 15 Feb 1977, p. 2

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The Barrie Examiner Tuesday February 15 1977 Dairy cattlemen ready for tour of North Simeoe CROWN HILL Staff Holstein farmers of Simeoe County will be meeting here tomorrow morning for their an nual winter tour of dairy farms in the area The tour schedule calls for the members to inspect dairy operations at four North Simeoe farms with luncheon stop at the Midhurst community hall at noon Brian McCague wellknown Allistori area dairy farmer and secretary of the county llolstein association will lead discussion on care and problems with high producing dairy cows The Bill Clark and Terry Gough farms in the nearby Dalston area will be visited during the morning After the Midhurst session the group will visit two farms in Flos These are the Rockeyriol farm on the Flos Concession and the farm of Ray and John Spring west of Elmvale Members consider the dairy tour one of the highlights of the winter program of the County Holstein Association FESTIVAL AT COLDWATER COLDWATER Staff Members of the music festival committee discussed plans for the coming area festival which is to be held here in April at meeting held at the home of Mrs Pat Doughty yesterday Monday The festival is to open on Tuesday April 19 and continue for four days Adjudicator for the event will be Mrs McKelvey of Alliston It was decided to make application fora Wiiitario grant to finance the purchase of books for festival training purposes More than 1000 students took part in the festival last year which was considered an outstanding success CURLING AT BORDEN BASE BURDEN Staff Curling rinks from subdivision 10A are scheduled to play in the Ontario urliiig Association intermediate series games here on Friday Saturday and Sunday Feb 18 19 and 20 Rinks eligible to compete include the two Barrie clubs Alliston Bradford Churchill Collingwood ookstowrr Creemore Elmvale Schornberg Shelburne Stayner Stroud and Thornton Sandy Kerr has been appointed Ontario Curling Associa tion representative in charge of games The winning rinks here qualify to play at Bradford in the subdivision playoffs on Sunday Feb 27 where Reeve Ken Wood will be in charge The victor at Bradford qualifies for the provincial playdowns in March The Ontario finals in this series will be played at the Barrie curling rink on Thursday Friday and Saturday March 17 18 and 19 INDICATE EARLY SPRING GUTHRIE tStaff While the weather has been little colder and somewhat blistering during the past day or two new evidence indicating an early spring was presented here Laurie Gilchrist service station manager here who lives in neighboring Vespra said he saw and heard crows in both townships heard half dozen of them caxing the other day Mr Gilchrist said with smile as he reflected on more pleasant weather ahead Others confirmed the Vespra residents view that the return of crows from the south is forerunner to spring be ing on the wing It was also pointed out it agrees with the traditional weatherforecasting of Mr Groundhog earlier When he saw his shadow on Feb it is supposed to mean six more weeks of winter according to old custom WI MARKS 70TH ANNIVERSARY ORILLIA Staff Simeoe area president of the Womens Institute Mrs Maguire of Minesing and Mrs Muriel Jacobs of RR Elmvale area director were church ne of the older branches in Simcoe County the rillia ln stitute dates back to 19m The oldest branch which has con which was organized in 1901 just four years after the first institute was formed at Stoney Creek month at the St James Anglican church hall Alliston in the late fall COUNTY GLIMPSES IS RICELECTED ORILLIA Staff Mrs Frank Dolcort wife of rillias mayor has been reelected president of the Womens Aux iliary to Soldiers Memorial hospital Edith Baylie is recor ding secretary and Anne Crab tree corresponding secretary BENEFITDANCE CREEMORE Staff benefit dance to help Creemore Minor Hockey Association will Friday night Feb band DAY PRAYER HAWKIZSIUNE tStaft provide special music You can now fly on regular KLM oil Air scheduled llnrht at spct iil low cliartcr class larch No need to fly charter ariyrnorc llcrc arc tlic adyaritagcs ol llltSt ucw farcu You can leave any day ol the wcck on Mr or Kl llnrlit to Amsterdam from corivciiicnt tcrrmnal at Maltori airport Ill lllt lit dy aircraft ciiioyiup Uirltlrclltt ned sci ILL You can depend on KLMK and Airs flights to lcaie xlicrlicr llltlr among Speakers who congratulated the rillia Womens lristitute on its 70th anniversary celebration at St James Anglican tinued active through the years is the ookstown Institute is The rillia branch meets on the second Friday of each It was announced the 1977 area meeting will be held at be held at the Legion hall on 18 with music by Red Zinn and his The World Day of Prayer will be held at llawkestone tinited Church on Friday evening March at oclock when the llawkestonc Ladies choir will 2x552 liffen Farm Equipment will host Expo 77 travelling audiovisual presentation highlighting llisrhilrricrs tractors and machines at Mrncsiiig on Thursday Vtll irig March it llill rr salcsriian lortlitlerr said the FARM EQUIPMENT SHOW AT MINESING show will start at 30 oclock and last about two hours Examiner llioto county news Milne seeks more input from voters on issues ALLISlttN iStatt mm towardencouraging more input from tillSlllUtlllS on thcrr views about tcdcral lSgtltt was announced by Ross Milne ll for lultcrin Simon have always hcld strongly the view that onc ot the basic responsibilities ot rrcmbcr must he to discuss the difficult issues llll constituents he said after pointing out that illt two most current rtal rssucs lacing anadrans corricrrr the state ol the cconorny and no tioiial unity The Liberal rncrnbcr tor the rrdirrg announced arrange merits have been madc tor series of meetings for the pur pose llic trrst to bc held on lhursday lel it at lrrnrt Elizabeth lublrc School Hrangcvillc Itthtr rimting hatt bccrr arrarrgcd tor llllljv February 23th lll tlic tttllltll chamber in Alhstorr and on Monday lcbrriary Jttth in the community centri in lioltorr These meetings will be in formal would llkt to rriakc some comments on tlic iiorrry and on national urrrty said Mr lrlnc lhc tloor il then be open tor llltllltll qttcstiorrs and points ot ltJ on these issues or any tllitl that relate to lic lidcrol gourn lllllll lhc riding rrrcrrrbcr ltllltitltrl that thc national unity ltlt currcrrtly on cycryonc mind lft ltut r1 um equally important that tlrcrt be serious dialogue on prcssttrc to phase out the prrci and wage olrllols pro Lllrllt ailopid to lrilp cornluit rrztltron ltlltl hit tiltlttllVlS tirirtlriri should sct for tlrcnrxclycs lll post control Irtltnl lropc rnuny groups will ttlcpirt rrthr Il1tllSltllH lllllrllrrl toothcr rrratcrs lt lzlrtc mail thi rc zucrca rrurnbci ot tll thc riding oflnc lll quirn iluu rrpplcrrrirrtary rraorm rnt lto thi lllll work lrrc rrrrorir ot npplcrncnt port it pcrrtl on ltlisltlltl rrrcorrrc lrc cxplarrrtd lor ftiilltl illlt pcrisroricr rutrung the basic pension ol $131M month would also rciirw tlr rnaxtrntrrrr ltpplc Persons required tickets money Motor program in material available Fares to Amsterdam lriitcr lass luncs ipply on to rirrcrtlirri rctiirii SALES OPPORTUNITY Make more money parttime or fulltime to Excellent opportunity to make additional supporting progress Please call Mr 7057286573 mcnt ot $9913 month if lllS yearly income including the old Age Security pension was less thanSl Tit married cou ple both pensioners and receiv rrig the maximum supplement would be paid total of $45874 month in pension and Supple rrient it their combined income including the AS pension was lessthan $3444 llie supplement is reduced gradually by other income until it reaches Hlt with total yearly income inclusive of the old age security pension of $4096 fora single pensioner and $713M for married couple where both are ptllsltilltlS it was pointed out The provincial assistance prograrii offers benefits to those with no income other than the ld Age Pension and the Supplement sell Loto Conodo advertising Promotional additonal County council will decide on boosting own allowances MIDHURST Staff decision on increases in salaries within the government restraint guidelines is expected to be asked from Simeoe County council when it meets tomorrow The finance and general government committee headed creases municipalities Members have been asked to decide whether they agree to continue to stay by the present $45 per diem pay allowance for attending council and committee meetings or whether they desire an increase of $5 per meeting which would be within the 10 per cent guideline by Reeve Morris Darby of Tiny has held series of meetings studying budget requests including proposals for salary in Although some eight committee meetings have been held so far for reviewing the figures the 1977 budget recommen dations are not expected to be ready until next month This is preliminary for setting 1977 tax levies on its 33 member would Plan 77 events for Canadiana COLDWATER Staff An nual spring picnic at Canadiana pioneer home will be held on the grounds beside Coldwater river on Saturday une 11 This will be one of series of events planned at the onetime Woodrow family farm home which dates well back into the pioneer era An antique market is planned for Saturday July it and historical tours arrang ed for Wednesday July 20 and Wednesday August l7 It was decided to open CanaA diana on Saturday May 21 for weekends and then daily during the summer vacation season Special chicken dinners will be held on Saturday and Sun day Sept to and it to mark the closing of the regular season After that Canadiana will be open on weekends only until llianksgivirig AISKHLIB THULSUN tStalf Members of the rillia liambcr of ommcrce will be Visiting the Horseshoe Valley Ski lub on Wednesday Feb lti for banquet and social meeting AlIHTIUNS MIDLAND tStaff Audi tioiis for new members will be held by the Midland hapter of the Society for Preservation and Encouragement of Barber shop Quartet singing in America at St Pauls linited Church this Tuesday evening starting at 730 clock ARKEIIIIS RlLLlA Staff Annual variccties show sponsored by the Ys Mens club to raise finances for minor hockey will beheld at the Orillia communi ty centre on Wednesday even irig varied program will iri cludc minor hockey skating races music by Twin Lakes Secondary School band and draw for trip to Disney World in Florida David Lenke is chairman for the show MOBILE HOMES Rt SIAllt tStzifl Barry Williams llivtikiiii innat lit at lttl month prior to your dcpaiturc date with Sill iron rvtnndalilc tltltttill lull payriicrit rcquircil li lays prior to departurc are many or fcvy passengers for it No risk that the fliplit lll he cant cllcil through lack of passengers You can save compared to other air larcs lor instance ihcic lS no weekend surcharge You sane men more when travelling with thildrcu But please book early fairiin with two children between and ll years old tricllirnr lictwccn loronto and Amsterdam in July could save no less than Slh per child total of Sl9ficornparcd to paying cliarlcr fares to Arristcrdarn Arid children under traycl lrcc llayc it lftnltl ltitrh ill lllt tarcs Hulh days Apr Ma lb 224 days May Junc 3241 days June luric 324 days Jiinc 23 July flit 2245 days July 31 Aug 27 224 days Aug BM Oct I445 days Oct May lb liVK ippro al tllillllllllllll CS upcr Admit lnrtliasc larcs uc sulircrt dcpartirrc altcr which llltli Hill tlllttll1lllll lcc llrc duration ol oni trip ill lrril ilr ilas cwludcs tlic day of Canadian Il lrrriportitioii lai lllll Sh per person not Iricludcil Scarrin is lrriritcd so call llll itlll in your urea and 4th your Xllltll Ii ioyciiimciu liaatl on ompar Isnli ltlttll Sttk or day cu ursiori rcturri talc and clrartci rzitc llitilltl tor llll ltiI ll Slim tr Hot 535 SW 00 Kim CPAir eRArvcrics BARRF 64 Dnntop St East IDGSLlli Georgian Matt BARRIE MtDLAND as always we guarantee the best rate around 22l lItr Slittl Anpplication from Big Cedar Estates to expend their mobile home park near Bass Lake will be considered at meeting of Oro planning board on Thurs day Feb 17 The planning board is expected to make recommendation to council for alater decision PARISH MEETING lVY An executive meeting for the Christ Church parish will be held this Tuesday even ing at the rectory All RSPS are not alike If you already have retirement savings plan consrder switching to Canada Trust In most cases switching to us is Canada Trust MomThurs 9m Fri to 730 Sat to Some were said to favor staying with the present rates as good example for responsible economic leadership in endeavors to hold the tax lines for ratepayers it was stated The elected finance committee besides Reeve Darby also includes Reeve Bill Gibbins of lnnisfil last years chair man Reeve Alan Johnston of Vespra Reeve Theo Bernard of Victoria Harbour Reeve Peter Cameron of Alliston Reeve Ken Wood of Bradford and the warden Reeve Allan Glassford of Tecumseth County delegates at the recent convention of Rural Ontario Municipal Association in Toronto also are expected to present reports on latest regional government issues and other related topics discussed The delegates included Reeve Alex Finlay of Flos Reeve James Elder of Tosorontio Deputy Reeve Bill Vancise of Nottawasaga Deputy Reeve Dave Walker of Medonte and the warden Reeve Glassford The Barrie Planning Board Will be holding public meeting to discuss request to subdivide approximately 85 acres of land located north of Springhome Road east and west of Woodcrest Road and Clover Avenue respectively The area is designated Residential in the Official Plan and zoned Residential R2 which permits single family detached dwellings The applicant proposes 36 single family lots The meeting will be held on Tuesday February l5 1977 at 700 pm in the Céuncil Chambers of City Hall Interested persons should attend or write to exoress their opinion Jones SeCretorvareosurer Barrie Planning Board easy Just say the word Well do the rest All RSPS are not alike Duntop at MerriOnal Square 7261848 Try our longer hours the munltlpal sawrrgs loan corporation HEAD OFFICE 88 Dunlop St East BARRIE ONTARIO 726 7200 illlltl2 taiiarla Deposit liisuraiice toilmiatioii 726 0304 blb 9364 VP fl LSRAVENHUR RtLllA 43 Mississang Sit SI105 Muskoka Rd 678 22l2 East 325 445i 39 Pembroke St West 735 0661

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