Barrie Examiner, 2 Aug 1977, p. 3

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Robert Barnes son of Mr and Mrs Ron Barnes Caledon pets sevenweek old Vizsla puppy one of litter owned by Sue Dimmell Thomhill Vizslas Hungarian pointer or bird dog have been recognized in anada as breed since 1960 The purebred pups were for sale at the weekend dog show at Molsons Park for $200 each Examiner Photo Tragedy mars 30th Dog Show on weekend About 10000 people visited Molsons Park over the weekend to watch dogs There were plenty of dogs to watch about 3000 of start in two weeks time for them the 1078 Barrie Dog Show to Members of the Barrie be held once again at Kennel Club organizers of Molsons Park the Event held this year for Jocy Nattress secretary the 30th time were delighted for the SIIOW said there was with the overall success good representation from despite the tragedy which Canada and 21 of the United struck Sunday afternoon States were represented William Smith of Port We have entries from Hope collapsed with heart Texas California Louisiana attack in the rush to get out Florida Nova Scotia of the rain Quebec British Columbia Members of the Barrie North Bay and from as far Borden Emergency Radio north as South Porcupine Team had an ambulance on The dogs compete in the scene almost immediate eithcr conformation of the Iy but Smith was pronounc obedience classes explain ed dead on arrival at Royal ed Mrs Nattress Victoria Hospital Conformation is the judg When the storm hit ing of dogs against the stan Moisons Park the Dog Show lard bretd of dog The idea was in full swing on its is to come as close to perfec busiest day The wind and tion as possible or as close to rain caused two of the show the standards of the par tentsto partially collapse ticular breed The judging is The Best Dog of Show doncby process of elimina award went to Billy tion boxer belonging to Mrs Charlotte Schwandt of St Catharines The Saturday Best Dog was the pug of Scarlxiroughs Andrew Hunte Mondays prize was award ed to Shirley Reynolds and her miniature schnauzer from Dallas Texas Ken Wamer of the Barrie Kennel Club was pleased An American woman told with the way things ran durr me she gets better treat ing the three day show He ment from the Canadians acknowledged the invaluable when shc comes here for contributions made by the show than she does in her radio team the local Boy own countryThats always Scouts Molsons and by all of nice thing to hear the other groups that have to work so hard to stage dog show on this scale Committee meetings will tibcdiencc on the other hand involves training the dog There is given set of instrUctions for each class It starts out novice and becomes increasingly more difficult The different levels are judged starting with basic companion working to the ultimate level which is utility ore entries th in hissing and puing By PAT GUERGIS Examiner Staff Reporter The 12th Annual Old Time Pioneer Show held this weekend was huge success say organizers More entries than ever before were on hand and the grounds were filled to capacity total of 23 steam engines took part hissing puffing and whistling through the threeday event The event is run by the Georgian Bay Steam Auto Gas Antique Association which is headed by president Bruce Buckle of Queensville Ont Buckle says the club now has 450 members who are mainly from Ontario Exhibitors came from Ot tawa Bracebridge Milton Walkerton Georgetown and Seabright as well as other parts of the country This is the eighth year the show has been held in Cookstown and Buckle says it gets larger each years We started out very small with only 12 members The first show was held in Barrie and the next two were held in Coll ingwood Since then we have held it here Steam engines are no longer easy to find Buckle says They are not readily available Some come up through the sale of estates but not very many And when it comes to replace ment parts its mainly make your own if other members in the club dont have it new exhibit at this years show was wooden pump maker brought in by the Na tional Museum of Science and Technology Visitors had the opportunity to see an old fashioned pump made from solid piece of tree trunk An automatic drag saw own ed by Bruce Hill of Newmarket run by gas engine was busy throught the weekend sawing solid oak table tops CANDLES Nancy Glass Queensville made handdipped candles us ing large cast iron pot hung over an open fire one quarter inch layer of melted wax on top of the kettle of water adds layer of wax each time candle is dipped Miss Glass says it is possible to make 24 30inch candles in an hour But this is determined by the temperature of the air The colder it is the faster they set up lumber mill was in full operation operated by steam engine and long pulley belt to make the saw cut through large logs Waterous 1874 shingle maker owned by Vernon Con hell of Newton Robinson threw sawdust at the crowd as it huff ed and puffed through hundreds of shingles which were quickly snatched up by enthusiastic souvenir collectors TRAIN RIDE miniature train complettL ly handbuilt was enjoyed by hundreds of children who got to take ride up and down the 150 feet of track Wes White who built the train says he started the pro ject in 1903 and had it running by 1967 Since then it has carried about 15000 riders lhc train is fired by hand using coal and serving spoon and reaches 115 pounds pressure Engineer for the three lay event was Murray Iiill who was also responsible for stoking the boiler DOG POWER An 1882 dog trcader was displayed showrng how dogs who were tied in place could produce power for churning by walking in the same spot mak page ing the platform on which they were standing turn The horse power of 1860 was demonstrated with Horse sweep Four horses oxen or cows could be hitched to four poles and when they walked in circle power was created This machine cost $49 new Garnett Pattendon operating the pump making machine said it was originally run by horse sweep and later converted to gas engine SIIEEP SIIEARINO Clifford and Neil Metheral put on demonstration of sheep shearing for crowd of about 500 Clifford usod the old fashioned method of hand shearing with large clippers Neil used an automatic gas powered set of shears and very quickly had his sheep cleanly clipped Clifford who lives in Saskat chewan says he clips about 11000 sheep year HORSE PULL John Beatty of Cobiconk and hhis team of Belgian horses gave demonstration of pulling power The tWo horses together weight 3300 pounds and have pulled as much as 9500 pounds Beatty says he uses them on his farm to haul logs out of the bush and enters them regularly in pulling competitions at fairs Inside the large fair building local craftsmen displayed their abilities in making such things as hooked rugs applc dolls painting sketching and flower making Small gas engines some of which were used to operatc minaturc cars and train engines were displayed As well learn and luncheon was served by the local agriculture society women Murray Hill Iriccville stokes the furnacc on his uncles train in prcparation for thc l50 foot ride on the homemadc tracks Wes Whitc Iricciillc madc the train in four years and says it has given at least l5000 people ridc sincc IIic train was it action at the Old Iimc Power Show at thc ookstown Fair Grounds during the iric IIoIiday wcckcnd Examincr Photo Kempenfest results Underwater Chariot Race winners were Naomis Angels first Borden Buchaneers cond and Dyke Hoppers third Voyageur Canoe Race First Weaver Brothers Coboconk in four hours nine minutes Second Iiuronia Recreation Bluevale four hours 15 minutes Third Oriliia Chamber of Commerce four hours 17 minutes Fifth Camp Kandlore five hours two minutes SAILINGWINNERS Sailing race Challenge 01p First Jack Pearce second Rod Raikes third John Bishop Shark Class First Grant Dunn second Bill Skjeimose Cygnus class First Maurice Maclaren second Herb Brown Mariner Class First Ron Cordcry second Jack Kirk Flect First Jack Icarcc second John Bishop CANOE RACES Barrie Canoe Club girls kayak winners in class Allison Drought Class K2 Katherinc Tourney and Laurie Staring Class Cz canoe Katherine Tourney and Laurie Starr Caiss 34 canoe Alliston Drought Jan Irotz Katherine Tourney and Laurie Staring Boys canoe class Cl Mikc McCarthy Boys kayak class Chris Bcdard Class K2 Itick Itctiard and Mike McCarthy Boys Canoe 32 class Chris Bedard and Jerry Iilon Boys Canoe 34 class Dave Keiford Mike McCarthy Rick ANNOUNCEMENT Roy Schuett CA Bcriard and Mike Ilcndcrson ASII DRAW Ihc Kcmpcnicst $1000 cash draw was won by Sharon lilcs of Halifax Nova Scolia Ski Slalom Winners First in lhc IntcrmHliatc Boys Bill Young Senior Mcns first Wayne McKcrraI Senior Ladies Anne McCaw ANNOUNCEMENT Sorieont Insurance Doris Jennings Sorieont Insurance Agency Limited is pleased to an Jenny WcIIs Toronto and her dog Sir Lord Wells found comfortable spot to watch thc steam show parade on Satur day at ookstowiL The 12th Annual Old Time Powers Show was visited by thousands 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