Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 26 Mar 1977, p. 34

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Barrie and areas new $75 million courthouse Barries $75 million new courthouse opened officially Nov 22 The Worsley Street structure houses all courts along with the Sheriff Crown attorney and registrar of fices the Barrie Law Socie ty provincial probation ser vices and law library The new courthouse was built around the old one and the old structure is now being torn down Examiner photo BarrieBorden emergency radio keys on assistance education Since its inception in 1972 the BarrieBorden Emergency Radio Team Inc has fulfilled its responsibility and obligation to the surrounding community in the form of supplying emergency communications assistance by the proper use and maintenance of General Radio Service As well as endeavoring to assist the authorities and civic organizations to fulfill their needs and requirements in the form of effective com General Tire stresses community involvement Question what company has its Canadian head office its warehousing facilities its manufacturer and one of its sales outlets all in Barrie Answer General Tire and Rubber Co of anada Ltd The head office on Fairview Road moved to Barrie from Toronto in 1973 bringing third of its Iorontobased staff along The 170tttlsquarefimt office and the adjoining 110000 squareloot warehouse now employ total of 100 people Exclusive manufacturer for the firm since 964 has been MansficldDenman General on John Street The factory is currently Barries largest manufacturingoperation Local sales outlet is Green Big brothers needed Big Brothers of Barrie need big brothers desperately says Ed Jennings of the association There are about TI matches in Barrie now but there are many boys on the waiting list for big brothers he said The power of friendship is the essence of Big Brothers sociation Frank Fogwell na tional executive vicepresident of Big Brothers said recently That is why credit for or ganizations success should go to the 30000 people involved in Tell all the folks on air about The Kamera Shop istheyve YES something new now the organization he told the an iiual meeting of the llarrii and District ltig ltrothcrs Associa tion at the Embassy llall There are 134 groups iii anada helpingttooo boys John den Itudcn national president of in Brothers Association also spoke to the group commending volunteers for doingan excellent job The annual iig ltrotliirs liowl tor Millions was huge success this year exceeding last years total of $11500 by approximately Station added and Ross on Anne Street South one of mo independent dealers across anada marketing Geiicral lirc products General lirc is the fifth largest tire manufacturer and distributor in the world with to factories and affiliated com panics in 13 different countries The firm came to anada in 1934 In addition to tires passenger car truck crossrcountry vehicle and farm implement tires the firm numbers such items as rocket propellant and tennis balls among its isooo products thcr activities include con slllILllltl engineering and research the local scene the come pany stresses involvement in community projects and has supported such efforts is the Barrie Winter arnival the Barrie YMYW expansion drive and Junior Illttlllllll The firm also provides scholarships and bursaries at Georgian ollcgi ALLOWSlllII The menu of Uskar David sens restaurant in topenhagcn lists 177 dishes and measures Ihlttfttlfil1rliltlltSltiIlfl Thats WA everybody got their ears up You now get one day service plus tree roll of film when you bring your roll of film in for developing Its hard to find but worth the trip and that 1074 for sure munications the club considers education and exarnpte to new present and potential General Radio Service Operators of parallel importance EDlTltN Willi its membership of almost 200 the team has sup plicd the necessary cohesion to establish and maintain the general Radio Service in the Barrie Borden ollingwood Angus Shelburne and in point of fact Simcoe ounty This cohesion has been sup plied in the form of an active organization dedicated to utilizing the General Radio Ser vice Band effectively and con scientiously Rideathon walkathon snowmobile winter carnival parades searches emergency situations education iri formation public displays and assorted other contributions and exercises have made the team an effective and integral part of the community The group intends to utilize this experience and knowledge to future requirements In May the team will conduct Introduction to itizen Band General Radio Service classes at Georgian ollege in Barrie Wllll Department of oinmunication approval and participation It is hoped this new and in novativc concept vill prove to be both successful and Ill tcrestmg and continue in the coming years It is hoped that the general public and all other General Radio Service operators join with the group in celebrating its fifth anniversary and if so in clined contacting the team at Box 41 Angus Ontario littM lltt EREE FILM WE NOW OFFER DAY SERVICE THE KAMERA SHOP IN THE MEWS BAYFIELD MALL BARRIE FOR BARRIE AND DISTRICT WORKERS AND EMPLOYERS WERE MOVING TO NEW SERVICE CENTRE ONESTOP BEGINNING MARCH 28th ALL CANADA MANPOWER CENTRE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS ALL UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE COMMISSION SERVICES GENERAL OFFICE PHONE 7282468 UIC CLAIMS INQUIRIES PHONE 7284410 MINISTER Bud Cullen Canada Manpower Centre Manpower and Immigration Centre de Maindoeuvre AT OUR NEW LOCATION 48 OWEN ST New Federal Building du Canada Maindoeuvre et Immigration

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