Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 2 May 1979, p. 11

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Turn to Arctic John Shepherd vicechairman of the Science Council of Canada said in Ottawa Tuesday Canada should consider throwing its money and technical skills into protecting its Arctic frontier rather than buying more military hardware for Europe Shepherd was addressing meeting of the Canadian Aeronautics and Space institute CP Photo cookstown by Marjorie Eldridge 4584487 The presentation of trophies following hot roast beef din ner at 630 pm March 20 culminated the finish of winters curling for Cookstowns Mixed Curlers This enjoyable function was at tended by around 100 members and held at Cookstown Curling Club Disc jockey music was provided for dancing for this wind up night of the Season John wen is the clubs presi dent and Doug Brown Secretary On Saturday Arpil 21 number of Essa Township residents attended meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs llarold Wanless of Concession for the purpose of forming an Essa Historical Society An organizational meeting has been called for Monday May 28 at pm in the Egbert Community Centre Woods School on the corner of Conces sion Number and the Number If sideroad Burton Ford of Alliston will be guest speaker for the evening An executive and committee conveners will be elected Please bring friend and an old picture or other object of historical interest for display that evening The first Lioness Bazaar for 1979 will be Sunday May from pm until pm at the Masonic Hall Plans are under way for bake sale to be held at later date also garage sale by the Lioness Gals April visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Eldridge were Mr and Mrs Kenneth legg of Barrie Mis Zeta Dreton of Stroud and Scott Sharpe of Thornton Welcome back to John and Marion Argent who arrived home Good Friday after three month winter stay in Florida mostly in the lioynton Beach area which is not far from Ft Lauderdale Due to health pro blems Mr Argent was confin ed to hospital for eight days before leaving the south lwentyone Easter lily plants adorned the altar and pulpit of Cookstown United Church for its Easter Sunday morning ser vice Rev Rices sermon was titled What Are We Look ing For Under the direction of Mrs Jean Reynolds two beautiful anthems were rendered by the choir Dr McFarland contributed two solos as well to this imprssive service with Mrs Elaine McDowell ac companist Deanery Day was held April 19 at Christ Church in Tot tenham and Mrs tilive Hindle was guest speaker Nine tables or progressiw euchres enthusiasts turned out Friday evening April 20 to sup port worthy project sponsored by Manitoba Lodge Number 235 in an effort to raise funds Hearing for Every Living lerr son 1HELll is the goal set by the Masonic Brethren of tin tario Best wishes for good recovery go to number of ail mg folks and to those either still in hospital or who have recently returned home to con neighbo news valesence Some of these are Gladys Nixon Edna Jones Elsie Cole Mrs McKillican Hector Smith and John Faris new flos by Mrs Wanless 3222978 The annual meeting of the New Flos wt was held in the Crossland Community hall on Tuesday April and was proceeded by pot luck lun cheon Ten members and three visitors were present and the rollcall was answered by the payment of fees The motto Kindness often goes long way when it should stay at home was commented on Mrs Drinkill the district president was guest and presided for the election of of ficers for 197980 They are Past president Mrs line Rawn president Mrs Harold Smith first vice president Mrs Jim Kenney second vice president Mrs George Smith secretarytreasurer Mrs Ar chie Wanless assistant Mrs Alex Finlay district director Mrs Hawn alternate Mrs John De lorter branch direc tors Mrs Jack Cameron and Mrs Terry Loftus sick treats Mrs Loftus and Mrs De Gorter auditors Mrs Elmer Atkinson and Mrs John Sanderson Friendship lenv nies Mrs John Sanderson The conveners are public relations Mrs DeGorter resolutions Mrs Gerald King agriculture and Canadian in dustries Mrs Elmer French citizenship and world affairs Mrs Cameron education and cultural activities Mrs Finlay family and consumer affairs Mrs Rawn lweedsmuir History Mrs Sam Allen and Mrs Rawn nominating committee Mrs Finlay and Mrs Rawn If theres in your future Welcome Wagon is planning Special Party for bridestobe and their mothers Monday April 1979 Continental Inn Barrie CitFirmware 7186743 Youlcbo glad you did TIIo IthEItIA SCHOOL of SELF IMPROVEMENT Invites You To DANCERCIZE Special 2hr offer Ioghnors Advanced Only 12 per month Women were genuinely excited about this cause so dont miss out Classes starting now Evenings from l0 Mon Thurs ENROL NOW CALL 7264723 oro station by Bessie Crawford 4873921 Congratulations and good wishes go to Mr and Mrs Tim lolhamus on the arrival of their daughter Danielle Marie weighing lbs 14 01s born on Tuesday April 17 Proud grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lyle Stewart and the proud greatgrandfather is Mercier The rummage sale sponsored by the community centre board on Saturday April 21 was well attended nice sum was realized for the centre Thanks to all who helped Friends were sorry to hear of the death of Charles Bell fourth son of the late Mr and Mrs Arthur Bell in Sault Ste Marie on April 16 Other members of the family include Joseph MISSES BREEZY SLEEVELESS SHIRTS Stylish easycare 65 Polyester35 Cotton shirts Choose from two fashionable styles Peter Pan collar or Regular shirt style Apricot Aruba Beige Blue Pink or White Sizes 1020 mart After Sale Price 366 50th Anniversary Price Farnan PLAZAm HWY 27 BAYFIELO ST BARBIE ONT OPEN MON TO FRIDAY 10l1flI SATURDAYS 10 BOYS POLYESTER DRESS PANTS 712 Tou slacks for the young mans dressup days Comfortable and longwearing Machinewashdry Half boxer styling with two front scoop pockets and belt loops Choose from assorted colours Sizes to 12 nigofly new brother Percy in Califomia Mrs Lillian Ross of Barrie Miss Bertha Bell of Orillia the late Mrs Laura Graham Miss Annie Bell Thomas and Ar thur The Bell family resided here for many years and were well known in the area They still have several relatives here Mr Bell attended normal school in North Bay going on the Sault where he taught school for over forty years was never late and only missed halfday Mr and Mrs Glen Gilchrist of Hawkestone Miss Bertha Bell of Orillia and Mr and Mrs Douglas Pickering motored to Sault Ste Marie Mrs Victor ROSs of Barrie and her daughter Flora Mrs Stan Hull flew up to attend the funeral which was held Thursday April 19 Sympathy of the community is extended to the family JUNIOR MISS About 50 Marigold Jolly Elders attended the pot luck luncheon at the community centre on Tuesday April 17 The business meeting followed and the choir had practice Mr and Mrs Douglas Picker ing Mrs Irene Boughen and Miss Reta Buchanan attended the Campbells 25year honor roll dinner held at Bristol Place Toronto on Saturday evening Dancing followed the dinner PORTY JACKET OAROIG Practical Junl0r sty combination SML mart Atter Sale Price 988 50th Anniversary Price to jacket features the classic cardigan styling In 50 Acrylic50 Nylon Zipper front and 2x2 rib knit collar cuffs and waistband Aqua Lilac Peach or Wheat DURABLE TOTE BAG Roomy Polyurethane tote bag features zipper closure shoul der strap with pad and front pocketChoose from styles Brown or Tan colour mart Regular ListPrlco1588 50th Anniversary Price 612 mart Rogullr Lint Price 657 87 50th Anniversary Price 97 Each moccAsms m5 MOOOASINS FOR MEN Vinyl with heavy gauge Foom solo for longer wear Ton only Slzon 50m Anniversary Price 81 Pair MOCCASINS FOR WOMEN Soft Vinyl Featuring comfortable Foam Rubber colon Ton Brown Bolgo 510 50th Annlvmary Price 23 ORILLIA SQUARE nlchtio is to cry on etusea item slocl on rum as It on no raised Mm vs nor Mannie tot puvcnadc 012910 unforeseen reason lumon 45a Row Chan on the examiner Wednesday May 1979 T11 BABY BOY Congratulations and good wishes go to Mr and Mrs Jim Gray on the arrival of baby boy Brett John on Friday April 13 Brett has brother Curtis and sister Nadine Pro ud grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roy Gray and Mr and Mrs Aikins Wiggins West Oro Baptist Church Edgar Village is preparing for Crusade in their church from May 13 through to Sunday May 20 at 745 pm each evening An invitation is given to everyone in our community to attend any of these meetings Merer Dolan evangelist is guest speaker Soloist Carlos Figueiredo is featured on May 13 16 and 20 and soloist Lloyd Knight on May 17 18 and 19 Mr and Mrs Barry Leigh Jeremy and Jennifer spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Bert Medley in Bracebridge MISSES ELEGANT FULL LENGTH LOUNGERS Leisurewear thats so easy to care for lust machine wash and dry no Ironing required 100 Polyester print with zipper front mandrin collar and tie trim Blue Green or Pink SM mart Regular List Price 2488 50th Anniversary Price Advertised Merchandise Policy BQUCSI for OnoSQ IO 00 DVCOISQO ll 53 DC¢ hOPQv IIIIIIDI ill yOu ONDIODIC Qvlbly if EOMDJID EOUCIO DUCQ 0W DOICV IS DV VSIONL 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