Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 24 May 1979, p. 24

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ck Wv flm Looking for back in time Police inspector John Steven and slxyearold Marsha Zemskimov from Moscow looking back in time at the Earls Court Exhibition Hall here Satur day They are viewing Dima baby mammoth an extinct species of elephant which has been perfectly preserved for 40000 years in Siberias permafrost The mammoth which Is four feet long three feet high with twofoot long trunk and died when only six months old is insured by million pounds sterling and will go on show to the public at the Soviet Na tional Exhibition on May 23 Dima was flown to London from Leningrad its first trip outside the Soviet Union AP Photo thornton by Mrs Holt 4589298 Ihornton Womens Institute met at the home of Meril unn ingham for their May meeting The interesting Family Affairs program started with the roll call Humorous Famin Inci dent causing many laughs among the 12 members and other guests present Meril Cunningham read the Motto llappy Homes do not happen they are the result of fatnin effort She also read Saturday with teenage daughter and ati article about Jeans IIight girls from the Thornton tIt club and their two leaders were present The girls showed their attractive display of needlepoint pictures pillows neighborly news and books Ruth Peacock and Ria Kleinyeld explained the project giving us some of the history and telling us how to make some of the stitches It is interesting to note that the girls could not go out and buy can vas which was stamped this they had to do themselves by drawing their own picture or composition The results were beautiful Nice work girls and congratulations to their leaders Willie Vanderpost and Sheelagh Sheeran Seventeen girls finished the course Three of the girls are leading the next summer course called Outdoor Living These girls are Pam Kleinveld Cheryl Spencer and Cherri Laycock Ruth Peacock one of four girls chosen from all over Ontario will be attending the 4H day Conference of 4H in June at Guelph Earl Cunningham Fire Chief and administrator for the township of Essa showed us what welldressed fireman wears hard hat coat felt lined boots and gloves He showed the breathing ap paratus and talked about the work time and money spent There are 29 fire departments with 1000 volunteers firefighters in Simcoe County He reminded us that all homes should have good fire ex tinguisher an orange ABC one can be purchased for $35 and will put out all kinds of fires Kim Kloosterman won lucky draw on smoke detector During the business the WI agreed to send donation to Cookstown Fair Marg Mc Cabe District Director reported on the district annual on May 10 An antique sewing machine called Wanzar is needed fora museum June to is WI week at Erland Lee homstead and Kempenfeldt day is June I3 women elected to House more than at dissolution lliirteen women were elected to the Home of ommons Tues day record although they represent oiin small propor tion of the 103 who sought seats in the tedeial election Their number exceeded by our the total at dissolution when there were seven Liberals lllti two Progressive onser atiies iii the House three women members of the last tointnons were losers Iona tampagnolo the Liberal minister ot htness and culture who was beaten in the British tolumlua riding of Skeena Iean ligott who won byelee tion tor the Conservatives in Ottawa tzirleton October lEthi uid Snitma Holt who earned reputation as an outspoken ll tintinc seven years in Iarlia nient lis Ilolt was defeated Ill ineoii er Kingsway loi some like 22 year old loix eaiididate tarole lwmwan who ran in the Nor tlietn Ontario riding oi tothiane deteat wasnt much ot surprise She defied her party itter winning the nomination by insisting on run ning instead of stepping down toi tornier Liberal MP Ralph Stew art ho erossed the floor of the lommons to ioin the on ititlts is Ixosowan reeeived no help trout the national party and beaten by Liberal iii eiiinlu iit Keith lenner The Liberals elected eight women the toiiservatives three and the New Demoeiatie Part two Ilora MacDonald considered good bet for cabinet post in Joe tlark government was returned iii Kingston and the islands lint Mrs ligott another cabinet hopeful was beaten by Jean lne lepin former Liberal cabinet minister and co chairmai of the Task Foree onanadianlnity Ihe tonseiuitues had iieweoitier Diane Stratus housewife who scored surv prise victory in the Sear borough Centre seat in Ontario Economist Pat tarney the Tory candidate in Vancouver Centre fought tight battle with former Vancouver mayor Art Phillips the Liberal can didate before winning by bare two votes in race that is certain to be challenged in re count WE INVITE COMPARISON NEW 4i is AUTOMATIC SPINDRYING WASHER Fast Washes 24ibs in 30 min Campact 31 V4 29 1633 Portable Rolls on casters No special plumbing Hook up to sink SPIN SOAK Complete with ServeATop Cover $28995 AUTOMATIC DOUBLERINSE CYCLE BUILTiN WATER SYSTEM MONARCH TV APPLIANCES LID III DUNLOP ST ST IAIII 71l2059 In next Parliament Six ridings key points for Roy By KEVIN DOUGHERTY QUEBEC CPi The Social Credit party under Fabien Roy fell short of its 25to 30seat goal but the six Quebec ridings the Creditistes held may assure ltoy key role in the next Par liament The ruralbased partys popu lar vote dropped to 144 per cent from 162 per cent in 1974 when Creditistes took 11 seats but the fate of the Clark gov eriiment could rest with the six Social Credit MP5 from Quebec When the federal election was allcd March 27 Roy was in terim leader and the only sit ting member of the Popular Na tional Party smallc con Gay appeal reiected VANCOUVER CP The publisher of the Vancouver Sun said Tuesday Supreme Court of Canada decision that gives newspapers in BC the right to refuse matt rial contrary to its viewsisrefreshing The court decision made public earlier Tuesday rejected an appeal by the Gay Alliance Toward Equality which alleged the newspaper broke provincial human rights laws by refusing to publish classified advertisement dealing with homosexuality Clark Davey the publisher of the evening newspaper said recently there have been suc cession of court judgments which have put new restraints on newspaper publication servative splinter in the Quebec national assembly He had been considering an offer to become Social Credit leader and with the election call he resigned his Quebec provincial seat to take the reins of the party that Real Caouette led from nowhere in 1962 to win 26 Quebec seats Premier Rene Levesque praised him and wished him luck Later outlining the posi tion of the Parti Quebecois cabinet on the federal election the premier endorsed the revitalized Social Credit party under Roy In concrete terms PQ support for Roy did little Only in the SaguenayLac St Jean region of northcentral Quebec did the PQ machine activer work for Social Credit RESULTS MEAGER Despite the candidacv of Na Remember when you didnt have to pay fortune to get good food good service and careful personal attention That was value Getting the most for your money And that concept fast disappearing everywhere else still governs the way we do things at Holiday Inn Which is probably why we handle more businessand social func tions every year than anyone else in the country So if youre planning any kind of business or social functiontalk to us gella Tremblay chief organizer for PQ Justice Minister Marc Andre Bedard in Chicoutimi riding the only Creditiste elected in the region was AGauthier who has represented Lac St Jean riding since1962 Nevertheless the opposition Liberals will be able to use the suggestion that the Clark gov ernment is dependent on Creditists who have the 24 the examiner Thursday May 24 1979 backing of Rene Levesque when the new Parliament sits Like Clark Roy is firm believer in private enterprise and he shares with the Con servatives dislike of Liberals Roy should be able to work with Clark but the Conservatives may want to keep their dis tance If his minority government falls before its term lark would probably not eniov hay Holiday Inn announces revolutionary old concept IlAlIIE we Hwy 400 on Fairview Rd Telephone 7286191 115 guestrooms functionmeeting rooms Meeting facilities to 450 ing the Liberals base their next campaign on claims that the Tories were in bed with PQ fel lowtravellers Premier Levesque has played down the referendum on sover eigntyvassociation until now saying he didnt want it to be come an issue in the federal election campaign Levesque said he would set out the timetable for the refer endum InnNol inpeoplepleasing Available now in 612 18 or 24 packs and cans Wufi

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