Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 23 Sep 1976, p. 15

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Coldwaters Harry Dale has been piloting airplanes and helicopters for many years He has spent great deal of time in the Arctic and the far north as well as wide varie ty of other areas in his work for the Canadian govern ment In between duty tours he resides on Gray Street in Coldwater with his wife Gladys Photo by Cyril Mar tin Goldwater pilot back after Arctic flight COLDWATER Harry Dale Coldwaters roving helicopter pilot is home again after his latest assignment for the Cana dian government Mr Dale left on an exciting flight to the Arctic some 11 weeks ago and is now back in the village for while renewing acquaintenances and enjoying family life until the phone rings again In his latest flight Mr Dale took crew to Moonsonee on the first leg of an eventful journey Then they went east to Port Albany and Attawapiskat an Eskimo and Cree Indian set tlement on the west coast of James Bay Finishing their work in that area they turned eastward with the next stop at Fort George then on to Great Whale on the eastern side of Hudson Bay with the last area of exploration Povungnituk 400 Senior citizens attend Creedan Valley banquet By BRIGITTE JORDAN CREEMORE The Creedan Valley Nursing Home kicked off Ontario Nursing Home Weekend last Friday night with senior citizen banquet About 35 members of the Creemore senior citizens club joined the residents for an evening meal followed by singsong led by Roy and Jean Tipling Roy played the violin and Jean ac companied him on the piano Orr Machesney also took turn at the fiddle and great time was had by all Saturday and Sunday was Open House at the home and Saturday evening there was weiner roast for the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides who had con tributed to volunteer work They were joined by the residents and everyone agreed it was lot of fun Creemore Lions Club will be holding 10 mile walkathon on Saturday Oct for the Arena Fund There will be two starting points for this one at Creemore and one in New Lowell The Lions Club is hoping to raise $20000 for the Creemore Arena Fund through this and other activities Mrs Loraine Gallaugher head teller for the Toronto Dominion Bank in Creemore was stiicken ill at work and taken to Collingwood General and Marine Hospital by am bulance on Friday around noon She is still in Hispital but out of the intensive care unit recuperating from heart at tack Lets hope shes up and around again soon Minor hockey season here is getting all set to start again for another year Registration will be held this upcoming Saturday at the Creemore Curling Club There will be penalty imposed for anyone registering after Oct At meeting last week Creemore Council voted to ac cept the tender of Disher Farrand of Barrie for the pav ing of Wellington St Reid and Associates of Barrie is the engineering firm doing the local arana analysis and no work has been received from them to date This report will have to be sent in to the ministry of labor by October 15 1976 and on the basis Of this report the ministry will decide whether the arena will close or what work has to be done on it to bring it up to standard BOTTLE DRIVE PAINSWICK The First In nisfil Cubs will hold bottle drive on Saturday morning in the Painswick and Big Bay Point area In the fundraising effort the Cubs will collect pop bottles beer bottles and milk jugs from9am tol pm Goldwater skating club to hold registration COLDWATER In meeting at the courthouse here Coldwater and District figure skating club made plans for the fall and winter skating season RegistratiOn dates for figure skaters have been set at Friday Sept 24 from to and Saturday Sept 25 from to at the Goldwater Community Cen tre Rates for 197677 are Preschoolers $2600 Junior badge $3100 Senior one patch $3600 and senior twa pat ches $4100 FORKNER SNORTIIAND Tuesday 700 930 pan Starts October I976 ELECTRONICS Wednesdays 100 1000 prn Starts October I916 GEORGIAN COLLEGE CONTINUING EDUCATION Get to know your Community College in I976 Just two exam ples of the many courses being offered by the Continuing Education Division this Fall and Winter learn speed writing technique adequate for most secretarial positions Semiconductor prlnciplel theory and operation of ampllfier circuits audio rt oscillator and power Iupplier Laboratory work augments the theory and provider the student with practical experience For Information registration and brochure call 705 7281951 Ext 3I7 or visit us of Georgian College It was announced 50 per cent of the fee is payable at time of registration and the other 50 per cent at the time skating commences The executive are also considering mother and preschooler skating group at the rate of $1500 for 10 weeks mother and child inclusive with an additional $500 fee for each additional child Teaching this year will be Miss Leanne Smith of Orillia skating carnival is planned for February 24 Weeks Fee $4500 20 Weolu Fee $4500 uninhabited miles north of Great Whale Of the 900 people in the Eskimo settlement 330 go to school ESKIMO LODGE In Povunguituk the crew stayed at an Eskimo Co operative Lodge and the cook ing was done by Eskimo women He reports the food was prepared in rather tasteless manner everything having been first frozen but at least it was cooked An interesting building in the community was bank built in the shape of an igloo and pro bably the only permanent igloo to be seen in the north although Mr Dale reports they are still used by overnight hunting par ties He reports that the natives are well organized by the Department of Indian and Eskimo affairs are paid very well for the work they do and Indian and Eskimo carvings or other handicrafts cannot be purchased any cheaper at their spot or origin than they can be in local stores MAI SURVEYS The men Mr Dale pilots from one place to another are engaged in Canadian Hydro graphic surveys and are work ing on mapping nautical charts and checking depths Some of their work is done in samll boats and almost everything is done electronically and to fraction of centimeter reports Mr Dale Besdics being useful for the ships that bring supplies to the towns and villages of the far north the information may eventually be used for possi ble pipeline to bring natural gas from the Arctic and in the future construction of har bours Licence LCS589 On sale now for only 33000 miles I975 DATSUN 82 05 Only I2000 miles Showroom con dition Pure bargain for only I974 DATSUN 2601 PLUS Licence JRY632 Only 29000 miles AMFM radio tape deck This car looks and drives like new I972 DATSUN SI Licence FEY5I5 Lady driven Only 38000 miles AM radio radial tires electric defrost and many other op tions This car must be seen Sale Price I971 VW BEETLE Licence FED900 Perfect condition Super Sale Price By MRS SAUNTER NEW HOUSE Mr and Mrs Gary Smith and family of King City have built new house on the Lockhart property west on the 5th Line and are living there The corn roast at the United Church on Saturday night although moved indoors because of chilly weather was successful venture socially and financially Mrs Stephanie Krische of Bogota Colombia South America is visiting her daughter Mrs Adolph von firaffen and family for mon Mr and Mrs Cleland Thom pson attended the picnic of the Jolly Sevens Sunday at Hum ber Trial This group of Thom spon and Snider families star ted more than 30 years ago and still hold reunion picnics and Christmas parties even though many of them have moved to other communities Mrs Ray Hunt and baby Terri of Toronto spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Squibb Belated congratulations to Mr and Mrs John Boyd on the birth of son Darren Alexan der The family returned last week from fortnights holiday atKearney The Club Girl Entertains is the topic for study in the new 4H course started last Wed nesday night at Churchill Mrs Thompson and Mrs Bert Killian attended Training School for the leaders of this area held September and at Stroud United Church Congratulations to Mr and Mrs John Smith who celebrated their Golden wed ding anniversary on September 26 FIRE FACILITIES Acting lnnisfil Fire Chief Charlie Horton and Rod Black gave the Ladies of the Womens Institute an on the spot look at the townships Emergency van recently The firemen demonstrated how the resuscitator works the use of special saw to cut steel and said if necessary they can transport as many as three people to hospital it an am bulance is not available By film they showed how easily fires can start in homo and how to cope with them in different emergencies The hall kitchen is being ex tended by the Womens In stitute into the old library and renovations made Last Thursday the were at Simcoe Manor Beeton en tertainingtheresidents STRINGOFAMRER This book by Blodwen Davies is especially interesting to In nisfil residents The author who writes the story of the Men nonites in Canada tells the tales of hewing masts for sailing ships lnnisfil township is noted for its pine masts in bygone years In fact the townships only historical plaque marks the farm where the mast for the Great Eastern the largest sailing vessel over to cross the Atlantic was fcllcd Trees were never out for masts unless they would yield log 100 feet long Squaring was wasteful the author explains noting the timber had to be squared to the smaller end and smear2 DATSUN 549 Baytield St $269900 $4699 $I 699°° $1199 Plus Many Many More Great Buys on the Lot 1310254 emergency equipment the rest was left on the forest floor to rot In Markham and likely here too the masts were carried by separate sets of large wheels to water or to the railroad The small end was placed above the axle on the front set and the heavy end slung by chains un der the rear wheels It was dif ficult to turn corners Miss Davies book has wealth of information about the Mennonites and the pioneer days in Markham and the Waterloo district tip of the hat to Dorothy Sloan Wicks and her husband Fred who donated the book to Churchill library Daniel Lehman was color ful figure who settled in DISTRICT NE WS The Barrie Examiner ThursdoyuSept 23 197615 HOBART Mrs Isobel Barr motored to Toronto on Monday She received therapy at Soldiers Memorial Hospital Orillia on Tuesday Glen Campbell recently of the Arctic Circle and the North Pole region has been holiday ing with his mother Mrs Opal Campbell for few days MeteorOIogist Roy Woodrow who has been stationed at Resolute North West Ter ritories for over year returned to Ontario to take up his duties at Ice Forecasting Central Environment Canada at Treble Building in Ottawa September 20 He has spent considerable time in the far north at Alert and other points during the past number of years Mr Lassal the John Deere agent who has been living in the community for some mon ths having bought Harold Hills former home has been transferred to another area and the house is once more up for sale His son and daughter con tinue to occupy the house in the meantime Mrs Jack Dunlop and her greatgrandson Darryl of Orillia spent Sunday afternoon at Deepdalc Farm Mr and Mrs Gordon Smith and Mr and Mrs Gus Ladouceur of Port McNichol spent the weekend in thc Niagara Falls area returining home Sunday cven ing Jason and Michael Smith weekended with their grand parents at Dccpdalc Farm along with their littlc dog ol Ieen When autumn arrives one always experiences the sadness of farewell to many feathered friends who wcnd their way south before the cold weather It is much sadder to witness the departure of friends and neighbors Mr and Mrs William Richards will soon be leaving on their annual southcr ly pilgriinmagc Mr Richards enjoys woodworking and he and Mrs Richards have many TAX PENALTY COLDWATER Staff Last day for payment of second in stalment payments on current property taxes is on Friday CUB MEETING ANGUS Boys between the ages of eight and 11 may join the Angus Cub pack which meets each Wednesday at 630 EIGHTH WIN When the threeyearold colt Oil Burner won the $300000 Monticello Pace recently it marked his eighth win in 16 Oct after which penalty of am in Simcoe Street school starts this yea one er cent will be har ed Angus lav1 CANADAS LARGEST AND BESTKNOWN RECORD STORE SATURDAY SEPT 25 930 AM ONLY MONDAY SEPT 27 930 AM ONLY NEIL DIAMOND WW Markham north of Cedar Grove in 1832 He came first on horseback in 1827 from Pen nyslvania He selected 200 acre tract of land traded his horse for it and walked all the way home to Penn In 1828 he returned to Markham chose another 200 acres of pine and hardwood forest traded second horse and walked home again He came in 1829 1830 1831 and 1832 riding up each year selecting 200acres and walking home The last time he brought his family and household and workshop goods after his six saddle horses had made him big land owner of 1200 acres in Upper Canada lmanoVlmuuoyimy 0e barium In Slugu ManetAWN NEIL Beautiful Noise If you Know What Mean And More MCCARTNEY 8t WINGS At The Speed of Sound Let Em In Silly Love Songs more beautiful items fashioned from glass bottles GORDON LIGHTFOOT JOHN DENVER FLEETWOOD MAC Mr and Mrs Ernest Miner Summertime Dream Wreck Spirit It Makes Me Giggle You Say You Love Me Rhiannon 0f c0ldwater were Sunda of Edmund Fitlgerald more and II more Will You Ever Win more A1 SAMS AT saws AT SAMS visitors of Mrs losbel Barr Mr Murray Miller of Toronto was her guest on the previous Sunday BAXTER By MRS NORRIS OCIIRANE shower was held at the home of Mrs Art Thompson for Susan Boissonneault from Al liston birthday party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Gary Cochrane for Tammy on Mon day evening All the families were present Mrs Carol Cochrane Tam my and Jeffery spent few days with Mr and Mrs Jack ONLY 449 449 DOROTHY MOORE Misty Blue Funny How Time Slips Away and more On The Boulevard Met You At This Ones For You Riders To The Bottom and more The Stars and more Kcarne trillia congfatmat lons to Mr and Above item on role or advertised prices while um lam lri Sat Man One eedi per carton Mrs Grant Dunstan on the 3O MURRAY McLAUCHLAN BARRY MANILOW AT SAMS ONLY AT SAMS ONLY AT SAMS ONLY 449 Achy thapanton Snlhd birth Of baby girl Unconditionally guar Mrs Gloria Cooke and DIAMOND NEEDLES °°°d°°°°$ Harvey Dick spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs George Brown at Manitoulin Island Debbie Cooke spent the on Mon wed 51 weekend at Ivy TD DUNLDP ST EAST The Presbyterian Church ser BARR 930 am to 600 prn VICL W85 CtlndUCth by Bruce Thurs Fri 930 tum900 Edgar Rev Rooney of AT THE FIVE POIN Cookstown will conduct the ser viceSundav at the usual hour NUTMEG CHARTER PECAN RUSTIC WALNUT EIRESIDE CEDAR RANDOM PLANII PECAN WEATHER BOARD MOUNTAIN HICKORY MOUNT FOREST PECAN BRAZILIAN RAIN FOREST CNERRYTONE ALL 4x8 PANELS LIMITED QUANTITIES CEILING TILE IM 12x12 No PLAIN WHITE Carton of 64 sq ft ONLY Your best friend in town CARTON III CARDINAL Fl HRH LUMBER BUILDING SUPPLIES HWY 26 27 Opposite Gnurglnlt Mnlll Berna Ontario Telephone 728 0112

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