Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 7 Nov 1977, p. 5

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BOB THORNE its foolish STROUI Staff lnnisfil Township has spent $182435 in battle against an nexation And the fight isnt over yet as the township is appealing the Ontario municipal Board 0MB an nexation decision to the cour sts Last week 350 township nesidents signed petition ff asking the Ontario cabinet to order new annexation hearing But according to some township residents the costly light should be aban doned The Examiner spoke to 16 residents Thursday to find out how they feel about an nexation and the amount of taxpayers money the town ship council has spent trying to save its land Thirteen of the residents opposed annexation but also opposed spending more money fighting what they feel is losing battle Painswick man said he favors being annexed to Barrie while two Stroud residents urged the township to keep fighting regardless of the cost OPPOSE ANNEXATION Mildred and Robert McKay of Stroud are strongly opposed to annexation and councils willingness to spend so much money fighting it They make me sick Mrs McKay said They just do what the hell they like She said she and her husband find it difficult to keep up with municipal and school taxes because they live on fixed in ART NEWMAN favors annexation BOB GREEN waste of money MARILYN LOVEGROVE throwing money away come but nobody listens when they complain McKay said an appeal of the OMB decision to the Ontario Supreme Court would be waste of time because theyre beat before they start Marilyn Lovegrove of Stroud was equally outspoken about the amount of money the an nexation fight is costing town ship ratepayers feel were just fattening someones pocketshe said An appeal would be waste of time she said because theres not much we can do aboutit FAVORS ANNEXATION Art Newman of Painswick however said he favors being Wanted to murder husband ROBERT MCKAY bcat before they start annexed to Barrie next January DALE MircGlLLIVRA ranttghtgovt nnexatonza costly battle PHYLLIS GETHONS the oxamlnor Monday Nov 1977 Upgrading improvement Coldwater fir hit With it ne TORONTO CP Two On thur Nelson were ordered to tariobased plumbing equip pay about $520000 in back taxes Trustees rap lack of concern ment companies and their and penalties assessed by School trustees representing smaller growth areasofSim executives were fined $181795 Revenue Canada Tainan In coe County criticized the Ministry of Educations lack of Friday for evading income tax dustlies 0f COIdWBtel Ont is concern in giving the goahead for upgrading improvements with an elaborate series of sub Canadas second largest in small growth area schools terfuges manufacturer of stainless steel Tainan Industries Ltd Wes sinks and Wessan based in Trustee Lloyg Fletcher of Oro Station informed his ooileagucs at board of education meeting on Oct 26 that Victoria Harbor Public School Elmvale District High School and Oro Public School have been repeatedly passed over for upgrading repairs in favor of the schools in more densely populated areas Im concerned that these three schools have been waiting five years for upgrading and still nothing has been done Fletcher said SUPPORTS CRITICISM Trustee Wendv MacKenzie of Elmvale supported Flet chers criticism by saying the provincial government is not wing the smaller community schools fair deal We need square dear for the fidgrifivth arFs iiTthefidré them parts of the county Therefore we should petition the Toronto distributes these and san Plumbing Manufacturing other plumbing equipment Ltd Earle Iverson and Ar GEOIIOIAN COllEGE CONTINUING EDUCATION keep fighting KEIIII MILLS In right up nexation but he is also op because he feels he will get bet posed to the amount of money ter municipal services from the the township has spent to fight city Well get sewers and Barrie will probably put us on town water he said But despite receiving better municipal services Newman said he doesnt think his taxes will go up DOESNT REALLY CARE Dave Dewar of Stroud who said he is at the age where he doesnt really care what hap pens said the township has spent lot and theyre not get ting anywhere AGAINST ANNEXATION Joe Kelly of Alcona Beach said he is dead against an Woman found guilty SAULT STE MARIE Ont Alma Shearme 63 of Sault Ste Marie charged with conspiracy to murder her 62 yearold husband Edward last year was convicted Saturday in Ontario Supreme Court The jury acquitted her coac cused Raymond Giroux 40 of Sudbury Mr Justice John ODriscoll set Nov 25 as the date for her sentencing lawyer defending Giroux told the court that the $2000 his client had received from Ronald Scott the womans son by previous marriage was payment of business debt Scott testified he had paid Gi roux $2con to find hired as sassin Robert Pritchard Mrs Shearmes lawyer told the court Scott was upset because his stepfather had committed his mother in sanitorium for alcoholism answers WORLDSCOPE la Opposes 3Flase 4South Africa STrue NEWSNAME Morarji Desailhdia MATCHWORIS 1d 2b 3e4a5c NEWSPICIUHE Engels SPORTLIGHT la Edmonton Eskimos 3c True=rc could you tell if shes wearing contact lens The new soft contact lens by Bausch and Lamb are proc tlcally Invisible in use and theyre made by one of the worlds finest Ions specialists Whats more they are of fordoblo and available right here in Barrie from Better Vision Optical $1 790° Contact us for your up polntment to got better looking Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Refundod BE fER VISIU IR mu rerl in mm ptlcol MIL lurk Ontario haul 11706 AAAALA4 Mrs Shearmc discovered the plot and urged her son to call it off the court ws told Scott 43 of Sudbury pleaded Now more th gunty Oct 17 to conspiracy to murrder Shearme and was senv tenced to two years less day in jail it An appeal would be waste of time Kelly said calling in nifils case lost cause RIIUII Ernie McAfce of Sandy tuvc Acres was more explicit its ripoff he said This Darcy McKcough how can he pull off what he does Wed be put in jail Barrie doesnt need this land McAfee said But what can we do We cant fight the government KEEP FIGHTING llowever Jack Smith and Phyllis Gethons said they think Innisfil should keep fighting the OMB decision hate to sce lBarriei get the land Smith said think its good causc iiid its shame if Vile Ross Shcarcr of Churchill said he hasnt followml the an nexation issue lostly but SikhH7 wounds like if awful lot of izilirivy READY IIIXIIIIII lioli ihornc of Stroud said the township should give up what he titSCllllOd as foolish Zil ERNIE McAFEE rip off tempt to overturn an nexation decision tha already been decided HEAVY EXPENSE an ts Norma Clark of Stroud said she doesnt think lnnislil needs Barrie but she said the annexation fight going to heavy expense on lnnisfil be rovince to look again at these nogrowth areas We as goaid should not neglect the needs of these nogrowth schools Mrs MacKenzie said Trustee Frank Prothero from Tottenham said because of the financial restraints practised the government he doubted if the rovince would provi the necessary funds for upgrading ese three schools He suggisted alternate funding methods will have to be found for upgrading these schools COMMUNITY THING Its community thing we have to consider here Prothcro said because often these schools are the only community gathering halls for the community members So we must stick together on this thing and we must make provisions for the needs of these schools Jack Ramsay director of education for the Simcoe board informed the trustees the board would do everything possible to get together the funds required for the upgrading of these northern schools INCOME TAX COURSE IN YOUR OWN NOME AT YOUR CONVENIENCE AT YOUR RATE OF PROGRESS This course introduces adults to the preparation of individual in come tax returns It Includes detailed information on taxable in come ond eligible deductions use of tax schedules and sup plementary schedules and the calculation of refund or balance due Upon successful completion the student will be knowledgeable to the point where Itoshe may be employed in the individual income tax field POI INFOIMATION ANO APPIJCATION CA IAIIIE 105 72II95I MIOuNOPENETANG 705 5494360 OllllIA 105 3252705 Writs GeorgiI Coles 401 Dockvorth Strut IAIIIE Ontto UM 3X9 EITN PIOJECT IN COOPEIATION WITN TNE TAX GROUP is even harder to fight man and woman who refused to be identified said the annexation battle had to be fought but they said they wished the bills werent so cx pensive DaVe MacGillivray Stroud chiropractor said he feels the annexation decision symbolizes the provinces determination to make Barrie grow If you cant fight city hall it the provincial government he said Lawyers for lrinisfil Iown Ontario for 0MB Ontario ship will ask the Divisional court Dec leave to appcal the decision to the Supreme Court It leave is granted Recvc Low Priced Sears rugged snow tires an ever William Gibbins said council will decide then whether or to spend more save the townships liind the RCMP offers If yOUve ever considered career 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