Elmvale Fall Fair draws 5000 amid record attendance
Elmvale's two day Fall Fair broke attendance records with about 5000 visitors and gate receipts near 800 dollars. Children's Day Tuesday drew thousands including a 3000 strong parade of students from about a dozen schools led by Walter Rowley and the Ivy Brass Band.
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Elmvale
James McDermott
Flos Agricultural Society
McDermott
Thos. Ritchie
Flos: Agricultural Society
Walter Rowley
Ivy Brass Band
W. J. Lennox
Main Street
W. A. Thompson
V.S
Thompson
Gibson School
Tiny
Langman School
Waverley
Wyevale
Elmvale Continuation School
Usher No
Allenwood
Elmvale Public School
Ewart Langman
Willie Campbell
Barrie officer told byword in poker case fined for insults
Magistrate Jeffs fined Jack Hanmer five dollars plus costs after a police court dispute over alleged statements about Provincial Constable Gardner. The case arose from a police search related to a supposed poker game and involved allegations of insults by Hanmer toward the officer and Vernon Storey. Costs totaled 17.40. Archy McDougall's Vespra farm house burned last Sunday night. hot stove pipes blamed, piano damaged, neighbors fought flames, seven line residence uninsured partly. Truman Thompson alerted neighbors first to respond.
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Jeffs
Barrie
Jack Hanmer
L. G. Gardner
Collingwood
Hanmer
Gardner
Vernon Storey
Storey
Arm of the Law
Wm. Rich
Barrie Inn
Luther Whitaker
L. Whitaker
J. R. Boys
The
Tobacconist
Hanmer’s
Archie McDougall
Vespra
McDougall
Penetang Road step back from highway system talks
Hon. F. C. Biggs told a North Simcoe deputation in Toronto on Tuesday that adding the Penetang road from Crown Hill to Midland to the Provincial Highways System is premature. The group included Mayor J. T. Payette Penetang Mayor Wm. Duncan Midland Reeve T Rankin Tiny Deputy Reeve Gooden Midland and M.L.A. G H Murdoch.
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F. C. Biggs
North Simcoe
Penetang
Crown Hill
Midland
J. T. Payette
Wm. Duncan
T. Rankin
Tiny
Gooden
G. H. Murdoch
M.L.A
Toronto
Town wood proposal sparks reader concerns and prices
A reader questions the town wood drive, noting orders should go to the Town Clerk. He reports a recent box load sold as a cord of dry hard wood slabs at seven dollars, with many wet pieces and mixed species. He urges backing the proposal for better value.
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The
Examiner
J.P.R
Donald J Cowan Receives U S Academic Appointment
From the Toronto Globe comes news of Donald J Cowan M A, son of Mr and Mrs John Cowan. He has become lecturer on marketing and investigation of marketing at the University of Minnesota. Cowan, a native of Innisfil Barrie Ontario, earned first class honours in economics at Queen's University and an M A at Toronto University, winning the McKenzie fellowship. He previously held an executive role with Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company for two and a half years and testified at the Sutherland Hydro-radials inquiry.
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Toronto Globe
John Cowan
United States
Donald J. Cowan
University of Minnesota
Cowan
Innisfil
Wear Barrie
Ont
Queen's University
Toronto University
McKenzie
Barrie Beats Minesing 13-7 In Crokinole Opener
Barrie’s Big Four defeated a Minesing quartet 13 to 7 to kick off the crokinole season. Players listed include Barrie J. G. Keenan and A. McKee family members against Minesing participants Armstrong Priest Crawford and J. Crawford.
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Barrie
Minesing
J. G. Keenan
A. McKee, Sr
A. McKee, Jr
Alex. McKee
A. Armstrong
H. Priest
A. Crawford
J. Crawford
Cards of Thanks and Bereavement Notices
Mr and Mrs M J Lawson of Elmvare thank friends for kindness and sympathy in their bereavement Mrs E Burton of 80 Sanford St thanks friends for their sympathy and kindness during her bereavement
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M. J. Lawson
Elmvare
E. Burton
Sanford St
House for Sale at 57 Gowan St Allandale
Brick house with six rooms, stone cellar and foundation, town water, sink, woodshed and productive garden soil. Attractive offer below build cost. terms arranged. Apply A Morren V S 70 Collier Barrie. Phone 7 39e.
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Gowan St
Allandale
A. Morren
V.S
Collier
Barrie
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