Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 28 Oct 1976, p. 2

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Grays McCague finds policy on restraints favored ALLISTON Staff heavy majority of respondents favored provincial tax spending restraints in answers to one of five uestionnaires submitted to Du ferin Simcoe riding con stituents by George Mc Cague MPP summary of the results of 341 questionnaires received in Mr McCagues office at Queens Park showed that 768 per cent voted yes to the ques tion of whether they approved of the provincial policy of spen ding restraints another five per cent gave qualified yes 144 per cent opposed and eight per cent made no comment Firgues were rounded it was pointed out to account why they didnt add up to an even 100 per cent LAND CONTROLS On Inadeuse controls in order to preserve agricultural land heavy majority supported the general idea but inconsisten cies were shown in some of the rplies Specific comments were that subsidizing of marginal farmers should be stopped to make room for the efficient ones the allocation of land should be left to free enterprise municipalities should have in creased control over planning and speculators should be forced to work the land by heavily taxing idle agricultural land Other comments concerned land banking with the govern ment buying farms at the going rate restriction of land sales to foreigners and banning of gentlemen farmers The land use control vote results were given as 754 per cent in favor 132 per cent op posed and 114 per cent no com ment Some of the favorable GEORGE MctAtillI reports on tall answers to landuse controls contained further qualifying remarks which indicated negative attitude to controls despite yeas vote lhese sug gested local municipal councils should have more voice in land use there should be less heard from commissions farmers should Iiave the right to sever lots for their children and be able to take lot off his farm for residential purposes TRAFFIC Slllt2l 0f the 341 who answered the questionnaires on safety to favored the enforcement of the lower speed limits sup ported stiffer penalties for traf fic violations and too asked severe action against drunk drivers There were ho supported Stroud WI appoints convention delegate By RS CAMPBELL STROLTI Mrs Ayers will be the official delegate for Stroud Womens Institute at the Simcoe Area convention at St Pauls church in Orillia on Mori day and Tuesday Nov 1and2 Mrs Pauline McGibbon lieutenantgovernor of Ontario is to be the speaker on Tuesday The Stroud members also have been invited to attend dairy food fari on Monday Nov at the home of Mrs Eisses 8th Line Innisfil Members wishing ride are meeting at the complex here at 945 am dairy course is scheduled to start at 10 am and continue to 4pm Bob Cowan Ontario ministry of agriculture representative was the guest speaker at theOc tober meeting of the Womens Institute with the president Mrs Campbell presiding CLASSES II Mr owan described four classes of land in the county giving emphasis to what could be best used for agriculture and housing developments Mrs Gray thanked the speaker and presented him with gift of ap preciation The convener of agriculture and Canadian in dustries rs Thompson and her committee was in charge of the program Arrangements were dis cussed for display of weedsmuir Womens Institute story books and log books at the Stroud library Mrs William Hand the district director read report which stated the district annual next spring is expected to ie held at Hawkestone lrs Gray read the cur rent event book and Mrs Carter was given the respon sibility of getting the book up to date for the November meeting Cubs Guides and Scouts at tended the St James United Church Sunday morning ser vice when two flags donated by the Stroud youth group were dedicated The Cubs Guides and Scouts read different portions of the Scriptures and one club dedicated the offering Rev Johnston spoke at the service on The Life of Joshia and Esther Rev Hawkestone By MRS VICTOR HART HAWKESTONE The arts and crafts members of the Marigold Senior Citizens club have made many articles for the bazaar to be held on Satur day Nov at the Oro Station community hall The bawar which will offer Christmas gifts will be held from 130 to 330 pm work meeting was held by the club recently at the home of Mrs Karl Gilchrist Rev Robert Newman who conducted service at St Aidans church on last Sunday will be back again next Sunday He has asked for short business meeting to follow the service at ltia Jim Ludford from Congratulations to Mr and Mrs David rooks who were married in St Aidans church on Friday evening Oct 22 Members of Hawkestone Wo mens Institute catered for the reception Mrs Crooks is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William Mould and David is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Nor riian rooks of East ro They plan to make their home in Orillia Mrs Harvey Berry was weekend visitor with the Roy Christian Island will be the guest speaker next Sunday The United hiirch Voiiieii iill meet in the basement ml the church next ledviisday ov at lziio Mrs Ilubbeit and her committee will be in charge Congratulations have been extended to local figure skaters harlene Edwards and Derrick Major who passed their senior bronze dance and also to San dra Mayor for passing her junior dance test The senior cit iens club made plans for two bid euchics at the Masonic Iiall on Victoria strce east bus trip to the royal winter lair is planned for Tuesday Nov 13 The Eastern Star bamar bake sale and tea will be held at the Masonic hall on Saturday Nov ti from 30 to in The Stroud Presbyterian church ladies held successtiil coffee party craft table and bake sale in the complex last Saturday Rev llyiaiid preached on the serinan topic ziiri tIilIl plain on Sunday morning Members and visitors were served coffee after the ser ice enforcement of the seat belt law 44 asked more stringent licensing of drivers and vehicles and 100 favored more road marking and lighting Eleven suggested lowering the speed limit further and three proposed that speed limits be raised The three felt that much of the traffic pro blems could be solved through sommon courtesy publicity campaign on safe ty and more driver ediiication was suggested by 28 and iais ing the age of drinking and or driving by 19 Incentive in siiiance schemes separate bicycer lanes and ban on piiptrailers were among other specific suggest ions recorded her To per cent of the respondents favored ati in crease in the age of majority from the present 18 to between 19 and 21 years Barrie annexation criticized in Oro 0R0 STATION Barrie plans to annex parts of 0m were criticized here by Deputy Reeve Charles Simpson who said rime agricultural land shoult be left in the township The ro deputy reeve felt the city of Barrie should have tried to negotiate with the twonship before applying for an OMB hearing The citys plans call for annexation of 2100 acres iii in as well as parts of Vespra and liinisfil townships dont like to see Barrie ex pand into Oro because they would be taking strip of prime agricultural land away from us he said hate to say land should be taken away from the other two townships but Barrie should expand west toward Base Borden The part of Oro that Barrie wants to annex includes an area along Kempcnfelt Bay that stretches from Wonder Valley to within mile of Shanty Bay HORSEBACK RIDING at HORN RAN CH mile north of Brentwood 4246186 Si 5ch DATSUN mmiJ 75 Dotsiin it bucket sects speed With point this Or on be put in lllt 75 Datum BPlti Iltititi LUALIIEIl equtyprni Mb dttrnst pouri dilt himw extras HQ been 0wlt1ti ii Looksa zlttul liki tilwu 74 PCIIIIUI die niittiri titir Lit inoculate Ulitlilfll lllSlilt be sold iitl 74 Dotson 7lC lit JFK radio 00 trir dfllfflr rmtl IO HP Spotless nside out 73 Ferd Pinto wrgtri wagon Or Itlil 41900 iiiiw radio riletrrt Iuii OWIIOI 73 Dctsun OO luxtlflr Lr BPB Nil spewif torii doliost rerlhiwlw tl int 10 ltflwr ltll Ultf lilillli Iriyota Cordon MK II stri 345 llns teti if llll ltlll wogrjr 580 Cultl with lung iiitiiirii llli 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kind car pets that do not fit our rulining stqcklines ringwormimam of Barrie The deputy reeve said the area includes about 700 to 800 acres of agricultural land dont see why they want to take the land along the lakeshore because it is already developed he siad Ninety five per cent of the people in that area dont want to become Electroniclunep Includes heat riser valve run smoother ignition Cylinder New plugs new points new condenser new rotor adjust timing and carburetor Lubricate Check distributor cap cooling system hoses spaik plug Wires cod PCV valve air filter and gas line filter usrng tlIltiIIC equipment And to save you money on gas SpoCial prices for cars With electronic Cylinder $2995 $3495 3995 Parts and labour included Guaranteed months or 6000 miles SP22FC Exchange Guaranteed for as long as you keep your car Firestone Lifetime Supreme Battery forcold weather starts MEETING TONIGHT HAWKESIONE The Sun day school teachers and oficers will meet tonight at the home of Mrs Cecil Richardson at pm HAWKESIONE EUCHRE HAWKESTONE The regular euchre party will be held at Hawkestone community hall on Friday evening at Licensed mechanics To make your car Cylinder 4I Firestone Stores LU USE oun firestorm CREDIT PLAN 0R DISTRICT NE WS 7266585 2418 Botriejxgmineg Lhursday Oct 28 I976 IMRGIZX USE OUR firestorm CREDIT PLAN on Al EXCHANGE rahSP24C SP24F $4985 88 DUNLOP ST BARBIE OPEN DAILY to Friday to Saturday to we saved enough natural gas to supply the City oi Kingston Ontariofor the next three years or iliilri illlrl 11 ii iii iwi Marlin iittri irf rliiw ii raw ll llli iii iii Ji Iv wi rw ltftil tit tit ii ix vitri TransCanada PipeLines SUPPORT ENERGY CONSERVATION WEEK IN ONTARIO OCTOBER 31 TO NOVEMBER 61976

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