Barrie Examiner, 3 Dec 1951, p. 1

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vuw ligtlilti11 is greatly in If itliliuctl Irv loot cd handle the crowds of childrcnr caster St west along Collier and BABE EXAMINER MONDAY DECEMBER 1951 End Grunt humiqu WALKING OUIET UNHURRIED SURE CURE FOR ANYTHING ILontinued from Finiqu With the advent of iapid trans pinfatten walking for pleasure has fallen largely into the ducaill The increasing use of the autumn Iise of the appears to be our forgetting for Iocoiizotlun become out Of has tessumd the until there some danger how to use llltlll TIMI walking ha bile ICKS of for It provided exrtlgtc 21nd diver sion as well as LISIgtllIcI in health maintenance Even the lizldreii ride short distaines srltuul wherein it would ptuVI beiieiiciat tililtdilF to go li=lt is loss of popularity due toI lack of Ippiecizition of the all Iltr5 of this Illllflllllltgtl form of recreational for it This changes of MUlit liltli ltlt im tori rapid for full appreciatioir who observant Fori iiiiobservniit or lillillnlltcl llltlt an excellent oppor for shaipeiiiiig te powers matter what wricllici liirds annuals or tXH lll of one liliiri able tItlil of ill1tl1illtll llll Ill tastes may he likt architecture IIiloiiiohiles there lgt eviry chance for unjecl while taking lllll or an extended hike Walking liltgt the great being free unlike tllllUIl$ which require apparatus or social tilgtllllllllllll1 It also for sonn peoplc has thei satisfying stud of the fivorcil adintir iiiost otheii special of misfortune of being ltlttlltllylThat relic mo Olden dmghton subdivision Ile mentioned the mild exercise offering portunity for IHIlllllllltlll many other spoxts call for stienuz oils activity and offer chances forI excelling which lll kctlllfllii with most of the other higtigiade lllllilltllOIlS of the present day little op wtnle is Barrie Welcomed Santa Claus Dec Continued from page one gold capes and hats to herald the arrival of Santa Claus and his rein deer First came Rob Dub Dub with three Then in tub then Red Riding Hood complete with wolf Old Mother Hubbard was accOm panicd by her poor dog ii very much alive Great Dane and id King Cole brought his fiddlcrs three Humpty Dumpty nodded on top of his wall and the Queen and Knave of Hearts were followed iipl bv Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Mickey and Minnie Mouse had two special guests on their float Donald Duck and Pluto The Wizard of 07 Dorothy the Scare crow the Tin Man and the Coward Iv Lion were all on hand to greet Santa as were Goldilocks and the Three Bears Some 55 fairy tale characters clowns bears pandas and other walking figures comprised the par ade personnel At the arena footman and big brown bear help cd Santa greet his thousandsox oung visitors while Snow White the Tin Man and other costumed figures from the floats helped hand out bags of candy and apples as treats for the kiddiesMembers 0f the Chamber of Commerce and the JuniorChamber of Commerce help The parade route was some three miles long this year starting at Essa oad to Bradford St along Elizabeth and Dunlop streets past the Post Office Square and up haul Ross streets past the Roya1Vic toria Hospital to ParkSide llVE and then west again along Elizabeth St to the arena conceived from ideas of Secretary constructed during the past month of Moose Final details were added as late as Friday night The results Its And here and there robin sang GRANT THE OLD WORM FENCE Among your boyhood iiieinones you ltgtllllilll men Theres QUIII almost forgotten may be comes to oii again You in tigitaggy strung out on every hand Like ilfltlltr through all the firiiilt back in that boyhood land iiiils are often locked with moss and matted oer Willi vines No engineering skill was used in running out Its IllltS It ttiiunded through the growing iitltlzi and through the forests iiuse see it shape old ivoriii fence Along its oldAtime seasoned the squirrel used to run And after it the country boy with lowser and the gun Lntil twoiild reach its old home tree its waiting safety goal To laugh at 115 pursucrs from its cunning little hole Witiiin the corners of the fence the ripe blackberries grew And jziybirds through the tangled vines with saucy language flew rails in plaintive low cadence As we went gathering berries along that old worm fence your imagination dont oftcii stroll again Linked arm in arm with school girl chum along the narrow lane When all the world was rosylined and life golden dream When every heartbeat served to speak of happiness supreme Can you recall the whispered words you poured within her car In you lWest Gwillimbury Election on Dec 10 IContinued from page one He said the council lclr request iiig tte dcpuitinent to iiiipic the iapprodch on tile titli line to Highl way delegation to Le Icpat sixiii itr continued illitl secured Il promise serin road along the new highway for the 4th and Sin llllgt He stated that the high school area had this year receivid $9000 iiioie izi grants than lIl ci ziiidl that council had Ingcd workI me agreement Schotnberg Illti department for lllr protection In that area of the township Mr Hughes pointed out the chtllotl oil many road Signs tcriiiiiig the work good job and spoke of the township building opening HERBERT IIUGIIIIS Mr Hughes explained the new building bylaw and its restrictions purchase of garbage dump and the adding of new machinery hoist in the township garage He pointed out the installation now in progress of two marsh pumps in the noth branch on which the de partment will grant up to $15000 Mr Hughes concluded by touch ing lightly on county affairs he being chairman of county roads He spoke of the starting of the new Becton Home for Aged wing of as sistance to county hospitals in building programs of the construc tion of new equipment shed and the work on the Sandhook and Kirpat rick bridges in lecumscth and Ilos townships respectively Councillor Law Melburii Law said the roads are bad very bad He stated council had let gravel contract with work to be started Oct 15 but the con tractor was three or four weeks weeks late in starting Roads can not bc gravcllcd this time of your for satisfaction he said Mr Law made two promises to gravel roads The pressure of her clinging arm her laugh so sweet and clear And how the birds would Chllp at you from out the bushes dense Along the lane that wandered past that old worm fence Continued on Wednesday would like ticket This he tig iircd was scalpcr and he almost fainth when the man said he was called away and had to get rid of his tiqutfor the $560 purchase price Well this ticket quickly changed hands but our friend still had to get one for his friend Up to Varsity Stadium early and into line Eventually he got pushed in and was behind the wire gate So he gured out something which might work MHolding thewticket aloft he shouted to his friend way down the line that he had one lmJl the wolygL started he manbercTEdSmEhbttMEr $157nexlone $20 and they bid like an auction right up to $30 for that one piece of card in less than minute However up stepped an official and stated flatly if he had that ticket for his friend to get him in quick and stlopthe fuss at Alltithe floats in the paradeuvene Reg Welham of the Chamber of Commerce and Mrs Welham and by workers from local stores bus iness men and school girls along with the Jaycees and Loyal Order of the combinedefforts of citizens provided series of floats that were considered the best in the three year history of the local prOJect The Fits Column Continifed from page one Venetian Blonds for Glamor and gaciousLivingg Yesterdays lux ury is tddays necessity Enjoy their charm smooth operation love 1y decorator colorsfAdvt in Port land Oregonian House to rent by widow newly painted and renovated with every modern improvement Adlet Salt Lake City News In Toronto last Friday night we ound the chief topic of conversa tioh in almost any grqupwgs still Iootbil in particular xtthe Grey gameif Dont know what Athey11 ifTorontdloses that at tiaction You would almostthihk Ethaf nothing else ever happens there It seems that whatjntrigues the citizenry most is the shortage orticiets Sdit has become not angbthletic contest but ratber thewgaterHe pointed out mthe friend and policeman went d0wn and rushed him into the stadium in nothing at two of them on one ticket and no scalpers price either You may have read this column all the way down to here and still wondered about the heading The statement is like hockey trade or sale sure if get what want And anyway not until after we com plete our promise to take part in Elmvales Santa Claus parade Dec 15 This brings up some remin iscences of Saint Nicks visit to Barrie just 48 hours ago that is thoSe which will not be forgotten The Cloon Band as the oat de picted was short some halfdozen blewers who failed to show up This alleged musiCalkgrouade one big mistake The aging lips and weary arms left all their effort on Essa Road Leaving the fair grounds with plentyeof spirit singular for that word Mr Linotype operator please the cloons blew and blew and blewfor three blocks and that was thefinish To use terminology of the back streets we shoulda stoodin bed Best time was San ta Claus is ComingtoTown More appropriate could have been Dar ling Weare Growing Older By the way who folded first and couldnt finish the parade WI Hold QAUCTiori Sale and Euchre Party aT Hollows On Friday Nov 23 most Suc Icessful engine and auction sale was held in Hollows Schoollunder the auspices of the Womens In stitute There were 14 tables in play and add street lights in Bond Head Councillor Westlakc Robcrt Westlake Istatcd that the township building was finished and paid for The maintainer is also paid for he said He told ratepayejts that the inaugural meeting was held in the building in January and that occupancy had taken place only one year after councils de cision to build We have the fin est municipal building in rural Ont ario He told ratepayers that up stairs offices were rented Mr Westlake referring to the road question termed the roads horse and buggy roads He said that more money should bespcnt on roads We need major road program in spite of the cost CrounlcilIoTTFennell Edwin Fenncll speaking of the newbuildingx sag the 999 was Barrie Community APPEARING IN BARBIE tonight at the Roxy Theatre is de Paurs Infantry Chorus the concert attraction that sprang from World War II Hailed as one of the finest chor Concert Association Presents de Paurs Infantry Chotus threeyear travels uses ever to appear on this continent the group is on its fourth civilian tour and is appearing here in the first Com munity Concert of the season The chorus is group of 35 Negro veterans who sang for American troops from Iwo Jima to Berlin giving more than 2000 concertsfor the American armed forces under Captain Leonard de Paur EDistribute $4500 lln Scholarships fContinIicd from page one Musical Selections on the tie ings program IILIlltflttl selections lOIll the musical comedy Show lboat by Jerome Kern played by lthe band The Heather on the illitl from Hrigadoon and Hall idels Whereer You Walk sung iby the glee club and Alma Mat Ier playid as recessional in which the band was joined by lfik the auspices of the United States Army and the USO visit ing every theatre of the war during the course of their their leader is recognized as one of Americas most gifted conductors The concert pro gram will include groups of II negro spirituals and work cost Concluding he advocated cen tralized schools if in the interests of higher education and financial saving but felt that the school au thority was gradually growing from democracy to dictatorship by department Stanley Cairns felt that it was time something was done about roads being closed by the new high way and feltthat the four town ships affected Innisfil West Gwil limbury King and Vaughan should get together on the matter William Rowe congratulated the 1951 council but asked if the cor porate school idea might not be better in fiveor10yeagsgg1gjg rm 11Wlllt sodnwdt METRE this township in past 100 years Mr Fennell reviewed the building opening and defended council ex penditures in this line Turning to bylaWs he said We have passed more in the past 15 years than in the previous 85 years Ouunostjccentibxlaw was for the betterment of the municipality buildinglot now requires 12000 square feet of land Speaking of the township dump purchase he stated the need for restricting re gulations especially against out side residents using the dump Councillor Melbourne William Melbourne stated that the department were aiding the township with $12500 for applying of 10000 yards of gravel to the 6th line The work is costing the town ship practically nothing he said He spoke of receiving final approv al of bridge over the Holland River at Simcoe street and of the two marsh pumps mentioned ear lier He charged that the two school board members Wiid resigned with time still to serve had not back bone enough to see big job through Clerk Art Kneeshaw covered the financial statement for the rate payers and drevv attention to sev eral items of qualification and vot ing Vother Speakers Ben Steers stated that the roads were bad and we allknow it He advocated cutting away of the shoulders for waterways MrSteers felt the maintainer should be on the road steady with no custom work If we havent man that can do this then get one said Mr Steers draining round of ap p1auseIIe wonderedif the municip a1 building was Worth the high ows WI Hughes made an excellent auctioneer with Mrs Reid and Mrs Smith his able assistants MrsE Carr and Mrs Hamny were clerkand trcasurer Tickets sold in the school on quilt real lzed 3135 The quilt was won by What about the schools that do not need repair What will be done with them He concluded by sug gesting that schools in need be re paired Wilfred Kneeshaw stated thathe felt he had served his term on the school board and that it wasfttime the municipal pot was stirred He later stated that he had received fine cooperation while on the board and that they had seen fit to lower the school rate one mill in spite of rising costs That in itself speaks well of the board he stated He felt that the plebiscite was the right thing Percy Reynolds one of the resign ing members of the school board said that he had nothing against the school board and referred to previous criticism of lack of back bone We all needed backbone to keep the school rate down One of the reasons for having the plebiscite is that the cost of education per pupil in some places is too much he said He referred to schools where there were very few pupils After the vote heSaid the next school board canggo on without its hands tied and act as the people desire If Im on the township council Mr Reynolds saidtherell be passing of the buck Ratepayers weret01d the muni cipal building was areal saving We were payingh800 year rent before apd are now receiving $1000 rent from the police here That re prsents ailincome of $1880 on the new building yearly Joseph Harriny gave council cre dit for the new building and said that he would do his utmost to Serve the ratepayers JosephVernon said that he was not infavor of centralization but that it was up to the people to lei cide He later said during the course of events centraliration is new too new for us William Patchett defended mem bers stepping out of the board They havrserved their time and deserve an opportunity to moVe up He stated his support of con necd walk farther than he is now doing some will walk less am not in favor of building new school at Bond Head for $10000 or $50000 More than one school is in need of replacement he con cluded Mac Wilson said thatihe could see centralized school an ad vantage but that it was up to the ratepayers We helped to 1150 new schools in Ontario in 1951 Lets let the others help us to build ours now Earl Jessop merely stated that he was withdrawing Edward Edwards the on new school and was told it favored an improvement would be 40 percent Arthur Wright thought theywere putting the cart before the horse Wearc not ready for big school Transportation is the big problem Roads will be blocked with snow He stated he was in the running FczifiSbthewwere quitting John Hambly said his nomination was surprise and that he wouldnt be in the running Gordon Kneeshaw stated that he hadnt yet made up his mind about standing Erank Callan stated his intention motlwto be in the running Roy Hughes felt that centraliz build songs by contemporary com posers fOlk songs of Latin America songs from World War songspnd songs of faith Valedictorian at Commencement Continued from page one head into the waiting arms of the hero of the day Did it matter if we lost the game 25 to Perhaps all too vividly we see agaih the first report card the space alloted to teachers remarks cram med with very unkind commcnts on our really remarkable progrcss the Cadet inspection an whichcame to be one of the event cause its cast included almost 100 per cent of the schools enrolment Then one day the longpromised Overtones arrived and there wzs wild scramble for autographs ord excited searches for my picture In the years to come we will scan the old copies our memories will be With the Spring we remember inMtlleSchOOTyiffBEZtTia rwhichbirdbeenwmm Shortt Convicted Gets One Day Term Fine $300 and Costs In an early sitting of the court on Wednesday morning Nov 14 prior to the usual opening his worship Magistrate Foster gave judg ment deferred for some time in the case of Helena Shortt on charg es of purchasing army supplies knowing them to bestolen He gave complete summary of the evidence as presented lathe termittently for four months and basing his decision upon that evi dengc hendismissedthe case against Mrs Shortt The hearing of similar charges against Cyrus Shortt originally set for Sept 19 came up at theWednes day morning sitting son lDonald Bigelow Carmaii awakened by halfforgotten faces or we will search therein for proof of our ofttold feats of valor with WhiCh to confound 0111 Skeptical to secure one of the witnesses and grandchildren agreed that all evidence given in But we prefer to forget the le the previous case would apply upon tentions the exams for which we this case did not study and the excuse of Defence counsel John Reid leaving homework safely with called Mr Shortt as witness and gmother asked him when he had firstvseen And so we bid farewell wish Alfred Neufeld Mr ShOrtt replied crown Attbrhy Thompi son stated that the prosecution had been held back throughinability voices of the glee club violin solo Allegro Briliante by Tcn Have was played by John Ricci accompanied it ilk piano by Jane Perkins Honor Graduation Diplomas Inspector Wallace presented hou or graduation diplomas to the following students Janet Ander Jlailys Arnold Illlli Baird Eleanor Blanch Altnii ioydoii Cumming Ilugh Currie Ronald Dexter Donald Elliott Jean Elrick Donald Garner led Barrett Joan Gillespie Ianllanr Ilton Mary Harris Diane Ilill Paul IlWlll Margaret lIiiuett Rob ert Lainsoii Glen McCann Geri1e McKerIie Alexander McMillan Corinne McNabb Pauline McNabb Joseph Madigan Larry Monkmuii Donald Newson Lloyd Iearsall Georgina Rix Allan Sarjeaiit Joan Saso Douglas Stairs Donald Wm nica Roger Welsman Edward Wildman Peter Wiseman and Wat ter Wolownick Special commercial diplomas were persentcd to Joan Askew Anita Gronman Lillian Hickey Elizabeth Kennington Marilyn Kerr and Robert Magiiire Chairman Morrison of the schOol board presented secondary school general and commercial gradua tion diplomas to James Agnew James Armstrong Lloyd Atkinson Anne Baker Douglas Roldt Nora Brett Joan Caldwell Diane Car ruthcrs Donald Carter Ruth Channeu Carlton Chisholm Bari ara Christie Ronald Christie John Cook William Cooper Carman Cumming Carol Dean Joan Den Gccr Joyce Dcher Louis Dunn Beverley Duval Victor Dycke Joyce Edgerton William Elson Joan Fisher Sylvia Fisher Marv French William Furzccott Gracb Gilpin Leon Glenn Moira Croat Anita Gronman Lillian Hickey Jean Howard George Hubbard Jean Hutton Gloria Jackson Ron ald Kcast Alberta Key Dick Kirkpatrick Ann Kissock Dora May Knight Betty Lou Knowles James Laking Joan Laking Eldon ard Ted Clarke Lavender Thomas McConkcy Will lam McCullough Beth McLean Donald McLean Robert Maguirc Douglas Manchester Eleanor Ma son Kathleen Micks Joan Millar Guest Mitchell Doris Moore Jeanne Morrison Anne Morrow Jean Morrow Mhrian Mumberson Eleanor Owens Judith Pace Nor een Paddison Barbara Perkins Margaret Pulford Joyce Poole Allan Reid John Ricei Allan Rix Melvin Robertson Frances Robins Eleanor Robinson Emery Rowe Sandra Ruth Millet Salter Carol Simpson Barbara Stephens Douglas Stewart Douglas William Stewart Jerry Stiibbiiigs Harold Taylor Tory Thompson Frances Urry Joan Valley Grant Wallace Barbara Wallwin Audrey Whipps Joanne Whiteside Margaret Wil kinson Catherine Wilkinson Yvonne Wilson and Doreen Wright Twoyear perfect attendance certicates were presented to Mur ray Bauldry Norlcen Baldwin Carol Beaver Lenore Bowman Thomas Brownlcy William C000 95 gmiglda DaviglsonngceEmpis KeitFGJiHblwaOEiTT mm Ray Peters Joyce Poole Terry Seawright William Tordiff Eug cue Varga and Joseph Waltonrmrr Threeyear perfect attendance certicates went to Donald Bige low Ronald Christie Maurice Fraser Joan Handy Kay Micks garet Wilkinson the defence in the case of Mrs Shortt to apply on the Cyrus Shortt case Judgment was deferred until Wednesday Nov 28 and was final viction wasregistered and term of one day in gaol given also fine Margaret Pulford Sandra Ruth JeanSzfmSel Gwn SEott abd Mar 1y given on Friday Nov 30 Con ed school was distant step to ac compiish Charles Watson stated that he would not stand Thank you ROb Brow nominal fol Now word as to our future mum and 5h1 boarda comp Success is something for which the mtntd 001mm its ne new majority of us willstriverand none buxldlng Raferring t0 the 5011001 of us really doubt our ability to questlon he fen that CODSQlidaled secure it eventually That word school was heavy stepfor new eventually is really quite signifi green merl 0n the board This will cant Some of us will achieve suc be big year in our lives berggid cess quickly but the majority of us referring to 1952 Would it not be will find the prpCess long and ardu possible to carry on for three or bus Some of us are eagerto see four years If we buildnew schools the end and forgetthere is alSo well have topay for them Have beginning and middle It never we any guarantee thatwell Save really ends because with suc money with consolidated school cess there always come new and Wilfred KneeSaw added sug added respOnsibilities So let us gestion Ithat Bradford trustees aFcePtlhe ChnP$e of our vow would welcome joining with their tion and keep mm the Words new tscliool Thisfact was verified Edgar Que byClerk Art Kneeshaw Somebody said it couldnt be done Stewart Mchiarrie said thalth But he with chuckle replied to thank our teachers for pointing out to us the pathway of responsi bility and fruitful citizenship no favors Referring to the school vvould be one question he said There arfmany Whotvmuldnt say so till he tried factors to take into consideration So he buckledright in with trace Money is tightening unemployment of grin is growing We for iess in few years but this is He started to sing as be tackled the not the time to venture font and thing build one or two new schools con That couldnt bedone and he 31 eluding he stated that he would 1L stand but would do no canvassing Several other speakers were heard amOng them Mickey McGuire Harry Wilson Lorne Hartman and visitors Satrday mowing mic by Mag Mr McGuire wondered ifIhele lstrate Kenneth Cameron two GIVES mum JUDGMENT would makenopromisesgandask That maybe it ouldntg but he ay be able to build On his face If be worried hehid it Inia reseryedijudgment given on that it was onJune 12 at the res taurant He was in ordinary clothes and witness had no reason to be lieve that he was in the army To further queries from Mr Reid Mr Shortt stated that in buying over the counterr locally prices were somewhat lower All goods were delivered at the back door He had paid for the goods upstairs because Mrs Shortt had not suffi cient money in the restaurant down stairs Replyingto Mr Thompson wit ness said he and Neufeld had beer of $300 with costs of $66 ARTIFICIAL RINK TIP WOODBRIDGE Ont The sulface of the first formation of artificial ice at the Memorial Arena here was given coating of white paint As furtherice is form the paint gives amuchwhiter appearance device adopted with lt CLOSE VOTE HUMBOLDT Sask CPThe here was marked by one of the and talked Whllea smallest votes in several years His Worhsip gave an outline from Daylight time next summer was ap his own notes of the Summary giv proved by 270 voterslwith242 op en by Mr Reid in thexmorning for posed WW IF that were possible you could be saretliat your plans for your estate were carried outin accordance with your wishes By naming The Sterling Trusts Corporation as your executor and planning with their assistance you can make certain that your wishes will be faithfully and efciently carried out in ftiendly spirit which may mean much to the beneciaries Lets talk it over without obligation Ivar CF plebiscite on daylightsaving time success in other artificial ice arenas solidated School and ran through was something radically wrong with yormg Torqntdmgn Were sentenced Ptlze winners were ladies lst Mrs Davis 2ndMrs Carr rrBateman consolatldn mens lstBSteers2nd Couse consolationc Button The audio ed asnicl polish yth which follow Mrs Hughes whose daughter Lynda drEurthe winning ticket The total receipts for the evening were $11880 Thanks are due toa11 those who helped to makethe success FOSSI eluding Maurice Mortality in In stai buyer and in la set offigurces pointing out various savings that might be found through cdnsolidated school He stated that the township had three highways and two good north solitnmads on which to run schpOl bases for transportation We oerselveS whemwe see so many de on charges of bragging and Enter cline to stand for office Younger ing the garage of Alex Shakell men must be offered an incentive Highway 11 on Nov 15 with iii NOw when elected they become joe tent to comm boys Referring to the heavy slate nominees he said heavy sla 11 no list papiriiigyforcouhcil unites or ealtiiy govemiri fence bi Richrd Hamlin was Ewell ad 1b telthree month With 1133111213130 it an indictable of contain0N

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