Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 19 Nov 1979, p. 7

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Pat Burns Cattle King Hy Jot in The anadian lress Grant MacEwan has become known as an unofficial historian of Western anada and in his latest book Pat Burns attlt King the former Alberta lieutenantgovernor has lived up to that reputation in his easy going ltiiifilitr lacliwan brings to life part of the West early history ht recounts the role played by turns in the West ilcwlopintnt MatEwan tiotc Ill the nitroduction that Horns never fond ol keeping writtcn rccord Iclt Virtually nothing to aid fu iurc historians or scholai in View of that lack lacliian relies on anecdotes rc callcd in newspaper clipping and of Western tanadians whokicw thelained cattliniai The author spent to years researching Hurns life he died in talgarf Feb ltti at agcttB Beginning with the arriyal of the Hyrne clan in Canada from Ireland in the late ttlttis Marliwan tells how the family Donut lirtiottii to ltyriic Hy rnes and ultimately llurns He tells ol young Iat grow ing up in Kirkficld Ont his acr quaintance with William Niacinrule his poor school attend ancc and his arrival with Ills brother John in Winnipeg in 187 TR lllilt ll ESI airns beratnc involved iii livestock trading as well as hointstcading And it was livestock lliat earned llurns reputation as an honest trader and titcann the foundation of the food cinpiri he eventually created Mackenzie becann railway builder and called tipoii Burns to supply fresh liltil to thc workers ooks might be allowed to run out at sugar or floor butan out of beef And Rurns personally saw to it that they never did As the railways moved liirlhcr west so ilid Rurnss oper ations buying cattle from local ranchers lti the Kmtenays in tritiin toliiniliia hc optiatcd his own retail stores as well as parking plants on the Prairies Eventually his company ownsd and operated packing plants tatititts ltttllots dairies and fruit and vegetable wholesaleauddistributingcompanies Horns became wealthy but he never forgot his fellow man There are several lttlitN at how he helped less fortunate people how llt painted adjacent tonian Catholic and Anglican churi lies in Klindaimrc Alta now part of Calgary and with tlircc other raiicliirs helped sponsor the first falgary Stampede in lttlJ Rurns niarricd late in lilc and the marriage was not the worlds most harmonious lat lturiis attli King iraiit Mavaan 200 pages $793 softtm cr St HIT hardcoy er Western lroduccr lrairic Hooks notebook MONDAY Olottciihani Lions Ringo at TJtti in in the lotlenhaiii toniniiiiiily tcntrc $27M jackpot must go each week earlybirds sllillt the wealth rolling SJttti tkptil consola tiotioleiltgots ORingo at it II at the anadian Legion llranch H7 St Vincent Strcct and iindlcs Road Rairic Jackpot $500 consolationStoo OIhc Siincoc toiinty hcss lub meets from £230 to ltlpin in IIlI Rarrii ItlIillt Library New members are welcome Olhc hildrcns Annex of the Barrie Public Library holds French hour for prc schoolcrs from to It pin TUESDAY Euchre at the Hell Ewart omniunity entrc at pm 5050 draw will also be lltltl Olhc ietlogctlicr tlub of Rarrie will meet at 130 pm at the ANAI liili New incinbcrs are welcome Highly Ringo at the lycvalcOrange Centre at ti pm OThe Stroud Senior titens meet at 130 pm in the Stroud oniplcx olhc Relic Ewart Euchre lub plays at it pm in the Belle Ewart oniinunity Hall For more information call Dave Davidson at 436 3337 Olhe Canadian alorie ounters meet at pm at St Marys Separate School on odrington Street For more iii forniation call Edna Leighton 72874760 0A preschool story hour is hold at the Childrens Annex ot the Barrie Public Library from to to 11 am every Tues day and Wednesday No registration is rmuircd To protect broadcasters ltthtNlti itl Rules re qttiring stations to substitute programs in order to show more anadian comincrcals were implemented to protect broadcasters not help the public the president of cable television company says Norman Mary of Niagara toavial Ltd said Friday he has not obeyed the rule because he could not afford to rule by the Canadian Radiotelevision lelccoiii lllllllltdlltttls toinuiission says cable systems must replace television signals from sta lions tIIl signals from taiia diaii Slillltllls when both are broadcasting the same pro gram at the same tone This allows Canadian commercials to reach larger audience turry told commission hearing that the equipment to allow him to substitute the signals would cost Stilltttttt llc said it is better to charge customers lowcr rates than to increase rates to pay tor tlic cqtiipmcnt Global televison network of Toronto complained to thc coiii mission that ttirrys station was not tollowing the rule Currys company serves the llaniiltoiiatca SOLID STATE 8i CARRY Jan 1980 STEREO SYSTE SERVICEMASTER THE NAME FOR PROFESSIONAL LEANING AROUND Anusotiiid N0 PAYMENTS TILL JAN 1980 THE WORLD Carpets Furname Watts Floors or your Ctllttt f0LlSt CALL 4873603 SERVICEMASTER of Barrie IO °o discount before Christmas BRAND NEW IN BOXES 12 ROA MW 100 itttiici Model for model nobody beats Krazys price No money down No payments till 30 iott Receiver Sony Direct DTIVE lwiiable Sam 23 Way Speakers Singer Pat Boone taping of ABCs Special Lobo rears as competition presents HannaBarbera characters during the The Pat Boone and Family Christmas in Los Angeles Friday The characters are top left Boone tapes his Christmas special ScoobyDoo top right Huckleberry Hound bottom left Barney Rubble Snaggle Puss Dynomut Yogi Bear and bottom right Fred Flintstone The special willair Dec AP Photo Happy Days joins ratings battle iosiits nun Eon Tuesday night has belonged zie leatherjacketed hero of Tho Fonz Since ABC became ABCs Happy Days is losing 10530 US network In fact some of the appeal he has held iiitlllbilim played it largo ml for TV audiences for six years Am Success No changes planned in CBC TV schedule BTs schedule next year will depend on Parliament voting more funds to meet an agreed RTCBC objective of showing only Canadian and the best of foreign shows during the TiAlLl icei Al Johnson president of Canadian Broadcasting Corp said Eri day there will be no change in the BCs television schedule this year as result of an rec rime br0idcistin agreement with the anadian hull Ridiotel ivs gt municmgnlnmgi£lmnm Johnson statement con tradicted eirlier re orts us programs such as Mork distributed by The Canadian Press from Toronto that sug gested sotne toprated US shows will be dropped under the agreement The reports gave no date for the changes although they implied changes were imminent and Mindy Threes ompany and other shows directed at mass audience will continue to be shown during the prime viewing hours between and It pm Johnson said in an interview lie also said any changes in KRAZY KEllYS 7371 82 PUBLIC NOTICE GIGANTIC SALE 26 RCA COLOR OONSOL WITH up UNDER weekly Starting Jan 1980 Not Exactly As illustrated ALL sns BRAND NEW IN CRTEE MANUFACTURERS WARRANTY ON ALL PRODUCTS JVC Front Load Cassette Deck WITIT Dolby KDAI JVC CASSETTE DECK N0 PA YMENTS TILL JAN 1980 NO MONEY DOWN KRAZY taint2 KEllYS Phone Tonite Delivery Tonite But Fonzie started losing viewers this season to redneck sheriff named Lobo on NBC Happy Days actually lost to Sheriff Lobo iii the ratings Oct Lobo has consistently given Happy Days strong competi tion effectively combining slapstick and TVs version of sex braless buxom types boun cing aroundt to become hit Happy Days ratings are down reported 19 per cent ABC executives who have witnessed general erosion of many of their networks suc cessful series this year decided to give Happy Days sex fix for Novembers rating sweep stakes Rush orders were put in for couple of episodes with pro motable tread titillatingt episodes resulting in one Show featuring redhot burlesque show and another last week about nude photography GIMMICK WORKED The ratings arent in on this last artwork but the redhot burlesque gimmick earned Happy Days whopping 38 per cent of the audience even though the show was competing against special twohour Lobo ABC seems loathe to admit the sexfix tactic even though the evidence spicy promos and the programs themselves were there for the world to see No we havent asked them Happy Days producers to redefine the series in sexier way said Ron Taylor ABCs vicepresident of ongoing pro grams We havent pressured them for exploitive shows But in sweeps period we DINIMAS 7269944 THE SCARIEST COMEDY OF ALL TIME IS BACK 7269944 miim FRANKENSTEIN tithe WILDER PETER Hour MARTY PEI DMAN LORIS LEMHMAN TERI GARR ifKENNETH MAR AT7l9PM MADELINE KAHN aura THE FISH THAT SAVED PITTSBURGH CWMNQNEQSALIWJREEWNACKIOEJAKEUABDAhaABBii autism ugw Wirmvmcrowmwuwwuy IIIRECW3m nausea13 3m Simm Winu Iu MAthmn sVAVKIBLICAKJASAI ems ns haulhpflr pmrt iwsanimstm 25 us SNKNNMMv burialXIICH nnn boaIr ufiwuvh try to get the most promotable Show possible without being ex ploitive During the critical sweeps period were going for the most promotable shows we can muster What does ABC consider mOst promotablc Sex What people most want to see Dont be surprised if you pick up your TV listing next February the next sweeps period and see this listing Fonzie and the boys get into leather Mr and Mrs join swingers club and little Joanie has to go visit relatives for few months shunmum no may pm git iiiici ii on 393 ii n1 lttvj iii iii mitt Ll Lit Fill Kopell likes his evolution L05 ANGELES igtl There is an easy way to llolh wood success and hard way The casy way is to have the luck to gel parts as leading inat oi oiiian then moyc into character roles as on get oldcr Not Bernie Kopell lwcnty ycars ago hc began as character actor and character actor he remained Hold The Love Boat television series cainc alone and cast him as romantic leading man lve never known an cioliition like this who is as amarcd as he is pleased Kopell who looks more intellectual than dashing plays Adam ilioci itrickcr the ships doctor on thc hit llt series He has had numerous romantic encounters since the show debut iii September 1977 can attribute my casting on the one hand to taking care of myself Kopell to said in an illltt icw katclung my diet and working oiil all the tune Rut on the other level which is probably more interesting iii the universal sense of show business the standards hayc lilltlttl tor leading nicti loday you have Richard Drcytuss Dustin Hoffman lacino icnc Wilder think the world ol our business has become more realistic We dont inst do fantasy trips now about beautiful people like Ty ronc lowcr and tlark tiablc Theres realization that every one no iiiatlci hat he looks like is canableof romance Romance of course is what makes it Romance on the high so Romantic fantasies Theres no question that the slip is IttItlllil illt secret of the shows success says Kopell In the cities we face pollution inflation and all kinds ol hasslcs The ship takcs yoti otit of the cities Kopell not only acts it but hes written it He and Fred Gratidy who plays iophcr the pursci hayc rittcn fivc segments for the series Asa character actor he had roles in fiic carlicr series llc was Conrad Siegfried the agent in let Smart Louis Palticci on The Doris Day Show Marlo Thomas neighbor on That Girl the salesman on Needles and Hits and AlanaDalc in Mel Brooks satire of the incrry men of Sherwood Forest When Things Vlcrc Rot tcii Kopell met his wife Yolanda on Needlcs and liiis She is the daughter of Veloz and Yolanda who were the premier ballroom dancers of the world he said She was too in timidated by her parents to take up dancing so she became model and sometime actress says Kopell lt love loaf move as ltoinancc under tropical moon NOW PLAYING Box office opens 645 pm ADULT ENTERTAINMENT FRANCIS FORD COPPOIA IM TS SHOUT IT FROM THE ROOFIDPS The screed most magnificent mm returns filled withjoy Whit and 15 inequivocally the most terrify movie Ive ever seen AVERY BABYSIT IERS NIHTMARI 8H MIS RTAI WH SIRANGER CALLS tltkllll tlfl kl lllllllltltll HNI Int Him iEOM COMM IMAM IIIN fmlflmlfllm umm mm nonrandom mfllfllim v9mm lflfilllASV NEW 7133 lfllallllAy NILv71 the examiner Monday Nov 19 1979 Stxiwsat7b9pm mm

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