Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 10 Mar 1977, p. 2

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The Barrie Examiner htgsday March 10 1977 Clearing bush for new Hawkestone Park Jack Jamieson seen here clearing bush at the site of the new Hawkestone park is one of three village residents who has been working on the park since January The pro ject faces threemonth delay when the current anada Works Program grant runs out in lune The Food redistribution Bond Head BOND HEAD Food was the topic when the Bond Head United Church Women met in the Sunday School March Mrs Barbar Wilcox was in charge of the program on food and she referred to kit called Focus on Food 77 which con tained information on hunger in the world and underdeveloped countries The Bond Head UCW agreed that redistributing food would be helpful Overpopulation was not considered serious pro blem and it was felt that many countries are producing foods that can be exported at good prices and neglecting the needs of its prople Small farms were also found to be more productive than large ones on an overall scale display of books on the topic was introduced by UCW topic Frences Moore Lappe authority on health nutrition Mrs Anna Johnson con ducted the worship service on the theme Love and Service Mary rr sang and Mrs Johnson paid tribute to Mrs Andrews for her many years of faithful service in the church Mrs Jackson thanked the ladies for their fine Worship and program during the business period The president closed the meeting with prayer lunch was served by Ellen Kirstine Mrs Lillian Glassford and Mrs Wilcox The Womens World Day of Prayer was held in the tnited Church last Friday Guest speaker was Mrs Eileen ritch whose topic was Love in Action Mrs ritch is superintendent of the Anglican Sunday School 1111 Old Collingwood paper lists pioneer places MIDHURST lStaffi pioneer planing mill operated by Robert Kirk and Telfers general provision store were among leading advertisers in The Collingwood Enterprise and North Simcoe General Advertiser newspaper issue of June 27 1861 it was shown at the county archives here The planing mill advertised doors sashes blinds skirtings and mouldings of every description and scowl swing done to order Woodwork of all kinds suitable for building was done The provision store which was located on the west side of Hurontario street offered for sale for cash or in exchange for country produce every variety of groceries teas coffees sugars spices bread biscuits and crackers Toys fancy pipes and tobac cos also were mentioned for the store operated by Hall Telfer Stroud WMS plan bake sale By MRS AMPHELI STROUD The Womens Mission Society of the Presbyterian church in Stroud will hold bake sale Saturday March 12 from 1030 am to 1230 pm in the church hall Members have been invited to attend the Thankoffering meeting at St James hurch Mrs Ken Gray will be the guest speaker Hazel McCullough Mildred Harris and Jessie Campbell will participate in the World Day of Prayer Service later this month St James UCW plan projects By MRS AMPRELL STROUD Members of St James United Church Women are considering special project to com memorate the groups 15th anniversary new ceiling and fixtures for the church basement was proposed as necessary prr ject which might be under taken It was also suggested that babysitting service for mothers who want to attend afternoon meetings might be considered There were 19 members present at the meeting John Brrnies dry goods and millinery offered varied assortment of read made 10th ing and dry goods Another advertisment told of change in train schedule of the Nor thern Railway of Canada Livery stables also were promi nent in that proautomobile age Collingwood had been an in corporated town for three years at the time with John McWatl mayor after succeeding Hamilton Cliff Barrows wrlh illtitlll1llllf gospel Singer ngfllSl Sperr1 Grants lvrc lorririursl lornghl suiiirrr Is anything too hard or God BILLY GRAHAM Crusade To The Nation 700 pm crrvrirv ch project could be resumed in the fall when neu anada Works Program grants be comr atailablc tIlIlllllltl Ihotoi In Allinan JSAJJ MM 776 774 116 Bradford SL Bradford copy of the Aka Youll be glad you did HLL NEW ISY ABOUT IT 55hr AKAIM dimes SPECIAL OFFER Akai Canada is proud to announce very special limited offer on many of their fine stereo components Read all about it in your Times delivered to your door ticipating AKAI dealer and hear for yourself Milne is surprised to find controls favored by majority Member of Parliament for Peel Dufferin Simcoe Ross Milne MP said he was somewhat surprised that there have not been more strongly held views on the governments antiinflation program after series of meetings and discus sions with constituents The majority opinion was that the program is effective and that the government should be in no hurry to remove con trols he said stating he would be glad to hear further input from interested groups with as boards of trade chambers of commerce labor unions con sumers or any others who have views on how the controls pro gram should be phased out NEED PROTECTION In referring to the controls program the member from Brampton commented It is my opinion that the exercise will not have been worthwhile if we immediately go right back to unacceptable igh rates of inflation have been disap pointed that the groups do manding an immediate end to the program have not ac companied their demand with voluntary comrnittment of restraint am sure the government would remove the controls much sooner if the larger com panies and labor groups would give their commitment that their price and wage demands would be in line with the growth of the economy and its ability to meet the demands am afraid that not many groups are offer ing this commitment There seemed to be general ROSS MILNII Ml riding survey county news Planning grant for Alliston ALLlSlON 18111 corn munily planning study grant amounting to $11750 has been allocated to Alliston it was an nounced by the Ontario ministry of housing John Rhodes It was one of 21 awarded to Ontario municipalities and planning boards These were designed to assist munici ryy holiday Run Syxlwn soon to be then visit your par ARRIVING SOON YOUR DOOR Tedd Srriilb lflllld ion Bevrzrly Sheri Don Huslrid rllr Hull palilles and planning boards in preparing official plans and zoning bylaws or in bringing these up to an acceptable level The funds can also be used to prepare zoning bylaws to replace ministers zoning orders to finance planning pro grams or for other relevant planningstudics support at the meetings for the idea that monitoring agency be established similar to the previous Food Prices Review Board to review large price and wage increases to see if they are justified The board would have not legal authority to rollback excessive de mands but would simply to the analysis and report their fin dings and opinion to Canadians through reports and the media he explained The groups making the large price or wage demands would then have to contend with public opinion and reac tion he suggested The Peel Dufferin Simcoe riding member conceded there are many other options such as taking the controls off by size of company or to stagger it by having them come off at the end of current contrasts and fiscal years have some good resource material that would be pleas ed to send to anyone who is in terested in discussing this vital issue he said Both the government and myself would be pleased to have any input or ideas you may have on the sub ject OTHER oisrrucr NEva avenues ON PAGE 16 ROPS NOURISIIED BARTLESVILLE Okla tAl One of ammonias chief uses is as fertilizer An estimated 116 million tons of ammonia were used to nourish corn soybeans wheat and other major crops in the last agricultural year says Phillips hemical Got he on the biggest Junior Farmers to study roles ELMVALE STaff The role of young people in society will be the theme of the threeday convention of the Junior Farmers Association of Ontario which opens at Toronto on Friday arch 18 according to notice received at the North Simcoe agriculture office here North and South Simcoe branches will be among those from across Ontario who will be sending delegates About 350 are expected to attend the conferences John Gillham of Toronto will be one of the key speakers discussing the role of young people Grant Webber of the energy conservation department of the Ontario Hydro will discuss the reasons behind the grow ing need to conserve on use of power Other speakers will include Dr Angela Armitt director of the extension department of the University of Western 0n tario Walker of the ministry of consumer and com mercial relations and Dr Brian Wilson of the department of Human Kinetics University of Guelph The Junior Farmers is an organization for rural youth bet ween 18 and 30 years There is no cure FOR ARTHRITIS or RHEUMATISM but we can help Send for Free Booklet Dominion Therapy Products Co Box 2451 Downsview Otorio 12 Grand Prizes of $1 Million each 28 Prizes of $100000 every tiokgt 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