Barrie Examiner, 11 Sep 1967, p. 3

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rwo MAJOR Essa Town ship Centennial projects were unveiled and dedicated Sun day afternoon ABOVE Rev It Downer unveils Centen lCentennial Projects ninl plaquc at th Esxi Tonn ship Library ilv Angus BEL LOW Simcoe County Vnrttrii George lilacKay unveils Con tcnnial plaque on cairn the opening of the Essa Towns ship Park The two project cost approximately $20000 Saturday several hundred people iatchmi the largest pa rade ever held in Angus Dedicated to Angus In twin ceremonies on Sunday afternoon the two Centennial projects for Essa township were unveiled and officially dedicat ed The first ceremony early in the afternoon in Angus was the Qdedication oi the Essa Township Centennial Library by Duiicrin Simeoe member of Parliament Ellnflod Madill Alter com pleting this the ofiicial party went down to the Essa Town ship Centennial Park which was nificialiy dedicated by Dutier fiinSimcoe MPF Rev Dow ner The two projects represent an investment at about $20301 lor the township or this amount about $5000 came from town ship funds with the rest ot the funds being supplied through gov ernment grants and private do lledLetter Dray nations An crniol amount of money was allotted Ior each pro ject In Angus the land for the li brary was donated by It Clark the township and the lifel hili Shopping Centre The Angus Lions Club donated $2000 and many other individuals ntnde other donations or money and books This library repre store at knowledge and history for the future said Mr Madill It is an excellent library and fine tribute to the community and the people who worked so hard to build it There is nothingfiner than library commented Mrv Downer at the otficial dedica tion hope the children cs pceially will make use oi it to store their minds with the iris Essa Reeve Says The oiticial dedication ofEssa Townships Centennial Park marked the second half of the twin dcdications at Centennial projects in the township this weckend to This is redletter day for me stated Essa Reeve George Davis at the park opening One hundred years ago this land was owned by my great grandfather then 17 years ago it was purchased by the coun cil and noiv it has been made into this park Most of the credit tor the park has to go to Louis Truax and the township roads depart ment he said can predict great future for Essa Township he said In 10 to 20 years both sides or the Noltawasaga River may he hilly developed vith cottages as result of initial dis velopmcnt Sometimes it takes litth money to get these do velopments started you have to some money in order to more money The park on lot 21 ot the HIT AND RUN Shanty Bay man reported his car was hit by white cat orrd car while he was driving on Highwale at the north end of Barrie on Saturday afternoon The car driven by Jack Van in hit Shanty Bay was onlyslightly damaged Sixth Concession is located allt most in the centre of the town ship ou the banks of the Notta wasaga River Several buildings have already been put up in the park along with stone cairn at the entrance and two stone fireplaces Work on further le velopment of the park will be continued in future years This marks another great event for the township stared Simcoe County Warden Gauge MacKay It is fortunate the township has this park at time whenlakeiront property 15 becoming very scarce and lands are needed for recreational and conservation developments Too often these beauty spots go to private developers and so are lost to the public asra whole commented Ellwood Madill one at the guests for the otticial opening This park is landmark for the Centennial and people will long remember the foresight that made it pass ibieI Tho otticial opening at the park was periarmed by Mr Ma dill who cut the ribbon across the entrance gate and declared the pork open Tile dedication of the park was made by Rev Dow ner MPP who stated no was vitally interested in conserva tion projects and had long been interested in conservation dc vclupments an the Noltawasaga River doin of the centuries This li brary will he reminder of the Canadian Centennial for years to come The library already has about 3000 books with incilities for another 10oo books These books have been catalogued and sort ed by tinvnship librarian Mrs Wilson who was assisted by volunteer slaif of 16 teenage girls from Angus President Barney Pugh ot the Angus Lions Club prescntcd plaque to board chairman Fred Ross as symbol at the clubs donation to the library It is significant that this pro ject commemorating Canadas Centennial will provide facilities for many years to come stated Simcoe County Warden George MacKay another of the official guests at the opening am also pleased to see the cooper ation that has been given by Mr Mackenzie ot the Simcoe County Library service to this library and hope it will continue to be of Service in the operation ol the library Reeve George Davis present ed copy of the pictorial his tory of Simcoe County The Visible Past by Adelaide Leitch to the library Barrie Team Rally Winner Standard Canadian sedans took the first three places in ihe Twin Lakes Motor Clubs scenic fall rally on Sunday Winner of the event was car driven by Peter Marauder and navigated by Dale Kitchen oi Barrie Second was the team ofTom Mills Orillia and Steep Petersen of Weston while third wont to Brian McDonald of Creemoro and Ralph Biscoe of Orillia Eight cars eiered the contest lewcr than expected by rally vir ganizcrs but the event went off well Emphasis was placed on navigation rather than driver ability There were five checkpoints on the lidmile route Thencxt event to be put on by TLMC willbe the Niitilt Na vex planned for October 14 GROWS LONG The largest leaves of any plant belong to the Madagasean palms ihosc tear blades may measure up to 65 test in length ilhe paiade which had more BEAUTY QUEENS received ovation when they were lntr ducrd by chairman Louis iruax tccntrel to large crowd at Angus Park during centen nial celebration Brunette Laura Elliott tlctti 15yearold Eastviow Secondary School float depicting pioneer days in Utopiawith tables chairs and utensils over 100 years old and people wearing costumes at the past won first prize for oldtime floats in grand parade on Sat urday afternoon which lcatured an interesting weekend centen nial celebration at Angus Several thousand visitors loin ed Angus crowds and added to the enthusiasm and excitement of the parade beauty contest sheep dog demonstration and other events which highlighted the program titan 7i floats and live bands was described by Ted Bobbing tan chairman oi the Lions tloat committee and assistant parade marshal as one oi the largest ever held at Angus Mr heir hinglon led the motorcycle team from Base Transportation Section at Base Borden at the head of the parade OLD TYNE OUTFITS John Ellis sponsored the prize winning Utopia float which had anold iyme orchestra in top hats and dress wear popular he larc the turn of the century while women and children wore pioneer clothes Mrs Lois Ellis pointed to large tarnin Bible on one table which was dated 1892 Others on the Utopia tloat who also wore fashions of the past included the three Ellis ciiilren Gail Terry and Karen all at Barrie Ed andllladge Denney Cccil and Norma Denney and two children Brenda and Chart and John and Myrtle Denney and children Dareen Jackie and Jan ice allof Toronto and Jack and Lottie Ellis ot Utopia Dalton Dundas of Barriewas driver Selected at alzatherillg of some 70o who participated at teenagers aura Elliott 15yearold actte as Miss An gus Teen Ager Queen and two princesses Janice Mancini and Sandra Karlein received much attention as they rode in spe cial car in the parade and also at other iunctlons Miss Elliott who attends Eastview Secondary School in Rama and Miss Kari loin Barrie North Collegiate student assisted Innis Tniax of Utopih MacDonald of Angus and others in presenting piwards Although skies were dull the rain held oflandenabled the large crowd loenjoy the pro gram We were very pleased with the parade and tine cooper ation shown said William Gibbs chairman of Angus board of trustees in commending all who contributed to its success It Was much longer and bet ter parade than expected 1t wasas good parade as have ever seen said Grant Hattun 74 with enthusiasm Mr Hatton drove to Glen Huron and assisted in bringing an antique steam engine toAngus ior Arn old and Dalton lurran and the sponsoring Sands restauran WALKWEL SHOES oration man to school shoes3nvaze and Packard viiLKnEL 5mm student who chosen queen for the celebration She is lh dnu Shier at Mr and Mrs Borden Eliott ot Angus ML Sandra liarfem also 16 tr was blonde winner San ra attends Barrie North Collegiate im aininer Photo Angus HEntry OI Pioneer Float Parade Winner Tiie Dempster fondly centenA niot float prize winner in its class andivy Timnoon Tele phone Company float showing telephones and settings at the past were among numerous other prize winners it was an excellent parade and there were so many out standing floats dont know which one liked best said Michael McBride 76yearold ViSlt itor from Barrie who rodo in one oi the Utopia floats For Home and Country was the theme otyutoplu Womens Institute float whichhad quilt withihe namesotsomemores idonts embroidered on it The unbroidery work was done by Mrs Edith Truax who also made centennial dresses worn in the parade Angus District Lions Club which is headed by Barney Pugh had two excellent floats with Centennial and Lions Club tlags Riding on one were Dale Johnson Jim Dolomount Ken Maybec Bert Phillips Jim Burns Charles Barley Tom Jackson Bock Harris and others BANDS APPLAUDED The Barrie marching band Salvation Army band and Stay ner pipe hand all received part icular applause along this par ade route irom back otthe Lions Hail and down Highway so to Angus playground pack Orowds which gathered at dilferent places along the route also at plauded Coltingwood Lions marching group andband Seek luvéiiile Follpwino Theft One juvenile has been appre hended and second is being sought following theft from boat anchored at Barrie early Sunday morning The police were tipped off to the their when the burglar alarm was tripped and they appro hended one juvenile atthe scene Two fishing poles knife and fishnet were taken The second juvenile who man aged to elude police at the time is known to police Bakogeorge of 143 Bayview Drive Barrie HINDS isoquIier sr The boat is owned by James dimes HelmetWill Ioin liixdn Owen In City Defence Minister Pool flail or will be the alterdinner so If at union the ubuukmdio ner at the Embassy ital to Ban rie Wednesday wooing Ontario liberal leader Rob ert Nixon will Iddrus the rally More dinner Mr Nixon will be campaign tn tn the riding at Simeoe Coo tra with Liberal cladldato Bruce Owen earlier in the day He will also the guest book It gty Hail to Burg 3tan en employ en in the mentor the On Worlds Fair at pm press conformer has been called at On at 115 pm Foll owing that they will travel to Penctnngulshene where they will meet with Monsignor Caste at the health before lining the guest book at the town half Meet Nixon and Owen tea will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall at pm They will return to Barrio shortly hetero 630 pm when Mr Nixon will meet as many in as possible before leav for Niagara Falls at pm The dinner starts at pm Three Injured In Collision VIhreo persons were inlured none seriously when acar coll tried with bus Sunday moni iilg at the intersection of iiiin ways too and so The bus operated by John LnChspella oi Victoria Harbour was attempting to make left turn onto Highway to when car operated by EarryWenmao ofd Hamilton slammed Into its Wenmnn sustained cuts and received 16 stitches at hospital in Midland lie and two pass eager were treated there and released Damage to the bus owned by Penetangitidland Coach Lines was estimated at $1000 The car was damaged to the extent of $700 Wenmon was charged with careless driving Constable Ron Melson of Barrie wound up the omrpctltton season this weekend by capturing top honors in model boat racial at Roch ester New York he Barrie axopetitor took two lirst places and two second to lead racers from Canada and the USA with highest points in the twoday race series Excitement and upset caused by rough water and close coin petition highlighted the weekend 01 rating thinpetltlon Mr Melson said was keen with iractlons oi seconds and miles per hour all that separated the leaders Mr Melson attributedbis win to the loci that his boots are Ball of the Elmvale Ontario Provincial Police detachment investigated at 140 arii ACTIVITIES ltT To desist College on Accommodations Ior Students In cooperation with tho Geor gian Collerepthe Barrie Yar YWCA is assisting with housing accommodation for the students moving to Barrio from within Slmcoe County Thh is an expansion or the Room Registry Servlco conduct ed by the for the past to yeara The maintains list of homes in the community where room or room and board is available ihe committee under the chairmanship of Mrs Kay Kirk is now soliciting homes in the area where students would be welcome this year interest ed householders are asked to leave their name at the main office HIY An organizational meeting it student in Grade 10 and up will be held at the on Wednesr day Sept 13 at 730 pm All tempers are welcome to this meeting to plan dub activities for the iortihmming season mvnio with the all program com mencing the week of Sept 25 the lsin need at qualified springboard diving coach The Saturday morning pro gram 1n the schools and at the commences Sept tit Adultv supervisors are needed to assist with this roost worthwhile pro gram Ftrt Ys Mens meebiig of the season willbo held tonight at the Lakeview Restaurant at 83 in ITho Barrie Ys Menettes will hold their September meeting on Tuesday to complete plans for the fall fashion show which will be held Oct at Central Col legiate auditorium FALL REGISTRATION With inquiries pouring into the indications are that this will be the busiest season yet Bro coveriog the actuation may be iclrcd up at the main deal with class reg FREEZER Ar Dvcks unaware hint ii 5DES neiifliis4ige rotors tions not accepted notilSept 1a Membership however maybe renewed or new members may join any time There has been no change this year in the nominal fee to take part in the activities Some families however may find it ditflcidt to enroll children at the present rate Since inception the has never turned child away became he could not pay the foo and the would wet come visit from any parent who is in need of financial us sistance While fees are import ant to assist with the oper ating cost the United Appeal plays major role andthe in volvement of child in pro grim activity is first and tore indium ronaciisr rosonro 117 liiiarfne toreeast tor the Great Lakes issued at aao am today valid until Lt am niesdny Northern Lake Hurtin Geor gian hay Winds light southeas terly becoming southerly to to 15 knots tonight Fain MEETING RON MELSON ADJUSTS HYDROPLANE Melson Wins At Rochester Races set up to run in rough water In the race anxiety Mr Nelsons bydroplnne picked up five miles per hour as the water become chem Mr Melsons closest rival the man who has detected him by fractions of seconds in other races was defeated soundly by the Barrie mans reworked ill droplane Durian the two days of racing Mr Melson won first in electric precision steering second in go precision steering second in ski boat oval pylon race and rat in the sixteenth mile drag race He also took the high points waid and won draw prise This is the last competition of the year for trophies that Mr Melson expects torenler There will be race in Toronto near the end of the month but prin will not be awarded Already the competitor irom the Harris Model Marine Club is working on plans for new racing boatrtor next years racing sea son Mr Melson expects that he may get as mocha so miles per bond out of his boat without adversly adorning the handling WOMEN Sunni Wtiit BIADDER lltRlIAllDN common Kidney or Bladder Irrita tion affect twice my women as rnrn ntteh auxin trnrencu Ind nervousness from frequent ourninr Itchan urination Secondutig on my lore alley and have He order 3rknctiu nod fret older rind de pressed in turn carer citsim usu uiy nrinn rellxlnl million by men in mm in acid urine and eutlll pa in GetCYSTEXItdmnlltltle 190P DRIVE1N comor DRY CLEANING 1nd Prolesslaali Dry Cleanlnl osnirt laundry ocoln Laundry open till loo pvm except can BlckToScheol Cleaninx BRISTOL FASHION CLEANING CENTRE Barrie Plan iiiout Criis some ornirscrons vor SIMCOE oisrnicr coorsnATivr snt VICES HAVE sensuous SPECIAL 1T0 coNsiorirANo vors 0N TiIEMERGliici SiMcos oisrnicrcoorsimivs ssnwcssfl WITH tirilTsD ooorsnkrivrs or ONTARIO THE MEETING WILL iiiHate on runawayremark minim ATvsziSIPMn as 51 Grocers ANGLICAN enuncn HALL BURTON ave aarnisonrv jriisniiiccrons one ALL MEMBERS roArrrrio

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