Barrie Examiner, 11 Apr 1977, p. 1

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Bashful Homo isnt all that bashful The English bulldog owned by Grant and Pat ONeil of Crediton 0nt celebrated his second birthday at the Huronia Kennel Club dog show Satur day at the Barrie Country Club Among those extending greetings was Tara Marshall of Stroud Examiner Photo Huronia kennel show had dog for everyone By PAUL DELEAN Examiner Staff Reporter They came from places like Akron Ohio Toronto and Crediton Ont They had names like Baby Zera Bashful Homo and Windrush Centennial One of them celebrated birthday Many of them got haircuts All of them looked good and some of them got prizes for it It was indeed colorful weekend at the Huronia Kennel Club annual dog show Hun dreds of the bestbred bestkept and best looking dogs from Ontario and the United States converged on the Barrie Country Club for the twoday event Show chairman Bob Lowes of Wyebridge explained that the event was moved to Barrie this year due to the unavailability of facilities in Collingwood where the show had been held the previous two years The club has only about 30 members but participation from other clubs resulted in over 430 entries for Saturdays competitions and another 424 Sunday Were quite pleased really with the size of the crowd he commented There was dog for everyone and class for every dog during the show More than 90 breeds were represented Council meet this Tuesday City councils regular meeting usually held every second Monday has been postponed to Tuesday this week due to Easter Monday Planning board will meet Wednesday in stead ofTuesday Council will meet Tuesday at pm for what is expected to be short formal session items on the agenda include vote on general committee recommendation to open general committee meetings to the public and approval of boat slip rates for 1971 for the city marina monday Is for SPORTS Huronia bowlers win Huronia Bowling Association HBA won the Ontario championship of the Carling fivepin open competition in Hamilton on the weekend The win earned the HBA berth in the world finals May 1921 in Niagara Falls Members of the winning team include Mark Tolfo Tom Butler Tom Locke and Bill Grant all of Barrie along with Dave Clayden and Bob Gare of rillia The Huronia Association had total pin fall of 10565 after eight games 110 pins more than the Scarborough Bowling Association Blue Jays win again Toronto Blue Jays won another game Sun day Lefthander Jerry Garvm went eight in nings in his first major league start for the WIBlue Iays defeated White Sox 31 it was the second win for Toronto against the White Sox after 92 loss Saturday Blue Jays are at home for fourgame stand against the Detroit Tigers First game is today Story and photo on Page Team Canada good HELSINKI CP Giles Leger general manager of the World Hockey Association Birmingham Bulls believes additional players will make Team Canada pretty good club in the world champiOnship later this month in Austria Leger who watched Team Canada in Sweden during scouting missmn plans to attend major portion of the Canadians European tour before returning to Alabama Best in show winners Saturday were Cairn terrier owned by John Lewis of Etobicoke tbest dog and chow chow cn tered by denkirchcn of Watcrdown best puppy Sunday the honors wcnt to wire fox terrier owned by an olqiihonn of Toronto and borzoi puppy entered by Judy Archbold of Mississauga The borzois win came at the expense of five other finalists one of them local dog Pheasant Lanes in ommand one of scvcn English spring spanicls owned by icorgc Boyd of Shanty Bay was the quail for best puppy from the sport ing dogs section The dogs nickname is Barrie as ill city of Boyd wasnt overly diszippoi lltl zyth Barrics loss in the puppy final He had his first big win today said Boyd in ritironcc to the dogs select ion is top puppy in tho sput tingdog class Sunday was Barrics ninth show itiltl mt showing better evcrytimc lic and lit termate shared best puppy honors ll thi Toronto Sport smens Show last month Among the more colorful entrants ill the twoday event were Bashful Homo an English bulldog with lovable scowt who celebrated his second birthday at the show Saturday and Svedalu Decathlon thc top winning dalmation for anada 111 1073 and 1976 Svedala was obviously veteran ll coin petition The winner of so bestof bricd rib bons in two years loud calmly his head on the lap of owner Michael Stcinc ot niclph awaitinghis class Sterne is managment consultant lif own eight dogs by no means an unusual numbcr within the standardsof thoscconqxt ing Carl Boggs for example has I3 atghnns among them champion bitch callcd Baby Zcra whos worth several thousand ltdlitls An expensive hobby For Boggs lIllltl technologist it is not only in terms of moniy but also in time consumed it took an hour to groom Zera for competition Saturday not to mention the threehour batli she gets onci week David Cyr captain of the ivitan minor bantams and coach Howie Forbes have firm hold on the Ontario Minor Hockey Association championship trophy vitans won the title with 74 overtime win in London Sunday Story and photo on Page Examiner Photo After the first game of the tour Canada Sweden 33 draw in Goteborg Leger said thought the team worked pretty well for the amount of time its been together think theres pretty good spirit on this club Leafs oust Penquins Toronto Maple Leafs eliminated Pitts burg Penquins with 52 win Saturday to advance into the NIIL quarterfinal playoff round against Philadelphia Fiyers First game of the bestofscven series is tonight Story on Page 10 Spl ir deCISIOn MIAMI BEACH Fla AP Undefeated middleweight Mike olbert won split deci sion Sunday in semifinals of the US box ing championships by defeating the son of man he knocked out two years ago At televised Easter service Preached then he shot his dog self BILOXI Miss AP Pistol in hand and his dog at his side Ford Dawson spoke quietly from the pulpit of the First Baptist Church while worshippers huddled in fear behind pews worshi per cried Brother love you Dawson ca led back love you too Then he shot himself to death Dawson 52 of Gulfport Miss took the pulpit during televised Easter services Sun 113th yearNo 84 day after he fired shot into the air in scuf fle with an usher He spoke for about two minutes and then shot his dog and himself He just kept looking strai lit at the television camera at the back oft church said Rev Frank Gunn pastor of the church Im convinced he came specifically to commit suicide before live television and Im sure it was related to Easter The broadcast was halted after Dawson Monday Apr 977 reached the pulpit The shooting was not tele vised retired air force major with history of mental instability Dawson died late Sunday after undergoing brain surgery authorities said The dog was recovering at veterinary hospital Gunn said Dawson mumbled about the Resurrection and wasnt making very much sense gs xviZ 15° Par Copy Carrier Home Delivery 85° Weekly serving barrie and simcoe county He said Dawson did not point his pistol at anyone and never made any threats Bob Perry who was working with the television crew said Dawson muttered something about the Second Coming of Jesus and how what he was about to do was the only thing for him and his dog to do Gunn said he had been reaching about the unpredictability of death moments before Dawson entered the church 16 Pages Quebec turns down demands for police strike mediator illtthMtNlilLE Que TP Justice Minister MarcAndre Bedard turned down police demands fora mediator to resolve the illegal strike by Quebec provincial police reaffirming the governments stand that there will be no talks until the men return to work The policemen who are petitioning Quebec national assembly members to appoint mediator have been on strike since Wed ncsday morning to back demands for round thc clock twoman cruiser Iitllols Mcunwhilc the irummondvillc city coun cil decidcd on the weekend to ask the policemen to leave the cultural centre they have rented for temporary strike headquur ltlS The council after deciding at special Communists now legal in Spain llltil tAii lhc legalization of Spains ommunist party has clcnrcd away the last big obstacle to Spains first froc clcc lions sincc 100 and is cxpcctcd to strengthen lromni Adolfo Sitaicls dctcrininntion to stay powcr no muttcr who wins jubilant ominunist official stnd Sunday that thc party would have no objection if Suav rcz wanted tocontinucaspicniicr Under the constitution Suzircl can remain in officc llllltl 13ml unless King Juan nrlos rcr moves liliii cnilici Nonc of the numerous paitics cntciing tlltlllilll in thc citction lS expected to cmcrgc with enough strength to challcngchim ion llillllt li£111tlititillttWttl ll1com munist party in ltiitt uftcr winning the Spanish ll war which he cullcd crusadi against communism itcactioii to lllt partys lcgalizntion was picdictablc lllll and cciitiist puitics tllttHtl they had lllititltllttl to boycott tlic clcctioii unlcss thc oinnilinists wcic allowed to take part ilnrdlinc lllllOISlS chzirgcd they had bccn betrayed lllll llll The Interior ministry announced Saturday that thc party had been llilll lcgnl uttcr lllt zittorncy gcncral found llltllllllt ill the par tys bylaws tlizit conflictid till the penal codi gets work grant lhc Bairric YM YWt announced today it has been nwurdcd $3224 under the federal anada Works program to hire fivc persons to promote and operate programs in tlic Ys new building due to open within the next two months Employws for the townk pro jcct will be hired through zinada Man power Al overoptimistic llti SPOktSlllitIl for the Consumers Asstxiation of anuda says the federal anti inflation boards forecast of price increases is overropt imistic Barbara Shand president of the associa tions Ontario section said in an interview Sunday the antiinflation board AIB has so far failed to change anudions psychological accept once of inflation She said prices will continue to rise despite the boards forecast of more moderate price movements The board made the prediction following Statistics Canadas announcement of one perccnt increase in the consumer price in dcx in March Deportation deferred OTTAWA fli The immigration department has deferred the deportation of Ayubc Bacchus for one week followmg his familys appeals that if sent back to Guyana he would die of neglect Bacchus 37 is mentally retarded He was brought 18 months ago on visitors permit to Canada where his parents five sisters and brother live He failed to leave or to re ort to immigra tion authorities at the on of six months immigration authorities learned of his il legal stay after he was sent to hospital for psychiatric treatment Bacchus was ordered to leave Ottawa where he is staying with his sister Bibi Ahmed on Sunday The airline ticket was purchased when immigration officials iii fornied Mrs Ahmed that the ltptillttllOIl was deferred for one week pending iin inigrat ion Minister Bud Cullens return to Ottawa meeting that the city cannot associate it self with the illegal strike by the 4200 policemen passed motion asking the police to leave by midnight Tuesday at the latest The police union the Quebec Provincial Policemcns Association has been paying $1200 lay for use of the centre Policemen even bought all the tickets for local singers performance Saturday night so they wouldnt have to leave the hall owned by the town The special council meeting took place Saturday after priest Itcv ltcini usson issued news release claiming he was beaten by provincial police during long and bitter st rikc last year at the clancsc textile factory in town in one incident last October provin cial police used clubs and spraycans of paralysing gas on striking workers don hear you complaining about Farrah FawcerrMajors going around braless Stroud man is drowned ttycarold Stroiid man drowned in cunocing £1lllll Friday in the iibson River near Mattier Police say the body of James Everett ltobcrtsoii was recovered by divers south of the community which is 30 miles north of rillia Provincial police are warning people to stay off rivcis bccausc of swollcn conditions cold temperatures and last currents Bedard issued toughly worded statement Sunday night saying the govcrnnicnt could not accept mediation because it would only prove that it is ready to give in to illegal pres sure tactics The government has proposed system of twoman patrols to operate during night hours and higlrrisk daylight incidents WONT BENI Bcdard said it was the govtrniiicnts responsibility to be fair not to bend undci tlic prcssurcof illcgul tactics lhc govcrnmcnt if asking policemen who arc rcijmsiblc for cnforcing the law to respect the law licmsclvcs He said ircmicr itcnc chcsquc agreed the govcrnincnt oflci is adequate The walkout was sparked by the slaying of Constable Hobart Brabant ambushed while chasing suspected robbers on lone patrol last week More than 3000 police have gathered at strike headquarters here since the strike began Wednesday About 200 senior officers who have remained on duty have received more than 400 calls since the strike began including 100 during the weekend They have responded to seven fatal ac cidents and its criniminal complaints in cluding several armed robberies and five arrests Provincial police operate mainly in rural areas and small communities Larger towns are serviced by their own municipal forces Young people of today welcome good wish lh llllC SSH llIl PRESS Pope Paul wishcd be world happy Easter in languages anarchists intcriuptcd Muss in Paris Notrc Home tithcdrul and millions wntclicd thc lttllitllllltlll of thc linstci story on television Sunday Life is bcnutitul if it is new thc lopc told an estimated ziiotioo pcoplc thronging St Peters Squarc and surrounding strccts We bclicvc that the young people of today are particularly predisposed to understand and welcome this good wish which is full of hope and energy in Jerusalem the crush of pilgrims was unusually heavy because Easter came on the same day this ycar for the Eastern and Wcstcrn hiist ian churches While Orthodox and Roman atholics wor shipped at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre many Protestants attended sunrise services at another traditional tomb site outside the walls of the Old ity Lutherans went to the Mount of Olives where the New Testament says hrist ascended to heaven Police have sOme leads Police say they havc leads into the holdup of Bzirric cubdrivcr curly Friday morning but none they are rcndy to ninkc public onsttiblc Jim Muclhincll of the Barrie ll said today ptilllt have composite skcts chcs of the two llltll who held cub llitl Arr nold unning it ill knifcixiint ncnr 230 itlll llllil unning picked up the two men in Barrie and was robbed in hintway near lligliwuy ll north llc said thc two worc liullowccn masks at the tinic oi the robbcry and had what looked like gun The two field unning it knifcpoint on the floor of thc car in the buck scat and rclcnscd eadine Andy lodin foreground and his cousin Mark iodin of Ottawa were up before the sun this morning to try their angling Iiick in Lake Simcoe at Centennial Park By 730 ani they hadnt caught any fish and Mark had lost two litres in rocks few feet offshore Examiner llioto Horner not optimistic MONTREAL lt Jack lioinci thc kinseivativc MP who is considering joining the Liberals is not optimistic about his pur tys chances of inning thc ncxl general election Horncr MP for rowme said in ltl radio interview Sunday that if his party wants to win the next election it has its work cutout for it Im not sure they can do it ini not sure they are going about it in the right way he said There are number of things Fin it sure of Joining the Liberals is not my last 11th native suid llorner adding that its jus oneof thcoptions facing me supposc my last alternative is to qu and go homc and let the country go tl dogs llorncr said with laugh Basques police clash VllOltiA Spain itcutei alm rctii ed to this northern Basque town today following running battles bbtwecn Basque nationalists and riot police Plans to stage Basque Nationul Day demonstration Sunday wcic thwarted by snow riot police and about 2000 pura military civil guards who manned roadblocks around Vitoria to turn away busloads of wouldbe dcmonst rators Authorities unofficially apologized Sun day night for the way journalists were treated during the clashes Senior officials promised to investigate an incident in which Belgian television cameraman was hit by rubber bullet fired from 20 yards away and said they would find out why riot police threatened to overrun hotel where most journalistswerestaying The situation returned to normal late Sun day night Most security reinforcements would be pulled out later today official sources said him at the Barrie Arena after ride that took them near Orillia and then back toward Par ric and up Highway 27 toward Midland Police say both men were white males wearing dark green jackets jeans black shoes and black socks Onc stood five feet six inches and weighed near 160 lbs says onstabic MacDonell The man had husky build untidy sandy hair and foreign accent hesuys The second stands the fcct seven inches with light wavy hair that comes below the cars The second man is or 24 years old says onst ablc Machoncll while the first is 27 Pakistan bloodbath lSLAMABAI Pakistan APi More protest marches and prayer services were held today for opponents of Prime Minister Zulfikur Ali Bhutto who were shot by police as arrests and casualties in political violencecontinued Police opened fire Sunday on anti govcrnmcnt demonstrators in three cities killing six persons and wounding many more sources in the opposition Pakistan National Alliance PNA reported This raised the number of lead reported in political violence since midJanuary to 121 More than 200 PNA supporters have been arrested say reports from the countrys major cities Nearly 2000 persons were report ed injured in clashes with police Carter wms praise OTTAWA CP lhc Canadian Coalition for Nuclear ltcijmsibility sent telegram to President Carter on Saturday supporting his policy of restricting the use of plutonium as nuclear plant fuel The Coalition representing about 100 Canadian environmentalist and public in tercst groups also criticized the position taken by Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd AECL Midhurst news grant The federal government has announced $781 New Horizons grant to Bairiearea senior citizen organization the Midhurst Community News Group to support con tinued publication of the groups monthly newsletter The grant was one of 263 an nounced across Canada under the New Horizons program aimed at funding senior citizens community activities weather Warm weather will continue through Tuesday in the Barrie area but there is chance the mild spring weather will be inur red by shower or two Temperatures tonight are expected to dip to around Tuesdays high will be around 20

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