Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 22, 1957, p. 7

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shown at ex twi l fam flpaelpm new permanent tjuvt- ers have been found for the sports hall of fame a the exhibition thteeoltectioa of meoiorables of 47sa partfoiistnats an apartals telns relocated on the ground floor of la former adnuniatratlon building 1 the sports hat of fame haj been expanded to include the aa u of c hall ot fans collection as well as the national hockey hall of ruw admission to the hall of fame is free students of sport may browse t will among the souvenirs of men and women who made the domin ions name ring a hind the world with usrlr puts fesls lieutenant governor breithaupt officially opens ex tomorrow eightythird year no 8 ontario jjaftianant governor iouis o bwiuuwpl win officially open the canadian national exhlb- luon august h trd t walsh president of the cm e announced- hr walsh explained it is fitting uiat the que i representative in ontario should take part to the first official luncheon in the build ing that bears her atajeetys name uratenant governor breithaupt w li be guest of the director of the cnt in the new kxuo000 queen fjixefaelh building on opening day on hi arrival he will inspect the guard of honor i after lunch the official party wm move u the vxhtbtttan -band- shell where the ueutenant-gover- nor will declare the exhibition op en for its tfth year puring the 1 days of the ex august 33 september t there will be many more things to see and do than ever before and gene more attractive place in which to view them and do them the new cmoqoo queen elisa beth building will be opened for the first tune this year it bouses the executive offices of the cnx he queen elisabeth theatre a complete 1 j6o seat theatre equip ped wtth alt the latest fesrtor a large exhibits hau wham jm activities of the womens depart ment will be displayed under one roof for the first tune in s3 years also new this year is the inter national building formerly the business equipment building where the display of 11 foreign governments will be shown the governments building which hous ed the international exhibits last year was not large enough for all than who wished to take part this year so it was necessary to use af jjisti l wixt tfim jfrtt ft acton ontario thursday august 72nd t957 second section both buildings for this purpose this year another innovation this year is the new canada sports hall of fame and avenue of the provinc es these two have been combined in tie former administration build ing on the ground floor one half has tweti devoted to the hall- of fame and the other to the displays of both projects the second floor has been taken over by the publicity department of the ex and wlu be press head- contrasted on pp ten i aaesdjisii wjmjssiinwfvt i mom fun tftlifer ltectnc1 ijmni t prnca fte t st limk sn nd ottt llcmlinc w onune hyih bumm order tickets now evening grandstand reserved seats 3 00 2 00 100 afternoon grandstand reserved seats 200 1 50 100 general admission sold at box otfiee only adults 75 children 151 national horse show reserved seats 100 general admission adults 50 children 25 admission to grounds adults 75 children 10 canadian national exhibition aaanwml 1 i w aug 23 to sept ruto t wush praudwii theres a new exciting look to the cne this year new exhibits new rides on the merry mile of midway bob hope ringlinc bros and bmium bailey circus first week pwy the worlcf renowned irish guards band new multimillion dollar queen elizabeth building international air show lake fair track and field championships national horse show worlds largest agricultural display under one roof yes the cne is bigger better m f f or the whole family tues aug 27th weo aug 28th thur aug29ul fri aug 30th sat aug 31st mon sept 2nd tues sept 3rd wed sept 4th thur sept 5th fri i sept h sept 7th hmtam c uccallum ganaral manacar nine ut wmmmts my wtumtm ut uetiicu ut im mwcti um tkaunr hy muirsnuumsk uts bit hss a mwimim mt antutmui niuiie mt imhiw umenniirautimih wmtra uwctts nuttrwrttim cmwuiimttmt caawckttl tmhluu- mv hmt tunum mv emmr cant mt the greatest show on earth ft uiley cibcssafternoon grandstand first week only aus 2631 nallaaal kimmuaa la twmu tkia la a l m mriq nitlilll at daaanay la tfca ihu at hcalliaa f ta vasal kwataa i r ik mt r bob banananose hope show headlines grandstand program ilub hope radio tv and film comedian arrived in toronto yes terday wednesday to begin his 1 1 u snail for the canadian nat ional exhibition evening erund- stand show canadians 57 hut the late arrival of the grand stand headllner dors not mean lhat rehearsals are being d tayed ror murr than three weeks now the east of canadians 37 has been rrlujning the numbers for what l roiikidnfd the worlds biggist an i ual rcue new thrills new music new cancel and new techniques will bring mw thrills to the audience jil this years spectacular produced rwl dinrled by jack athur thru will be a potpourrie of b illrt music drama and conwdy n the 1057 edition of canadmna headlined by old ski snnot hope thi show will inrlude 4iiof frey holder calypso king ihylll marshall and wally kostcr can adian vocalists alerthi ann bent uj liic bailc- loa velyn and ua varn trench and a cast of hun dreds the 56 boys and girls who make up the chorus ensemble have been tn rehearsal under the direction of alan and ulanche lund since july 20 and other acts have been mdyink themselves pirccmral to come together at the dress rehears al into otic fintlbod i4ectaco jack arthur says that some the mcxhanical innovations tins i ir will give the show added pace and flah construction rngmeen arc com pleting four outsisc su mounted on three electrically controlled turntables which will give each changing scene the effect of melt ing into the one that follows they ac also at work on the six able problem of giving the acrts of grandstand stage a cur urn panels which will slide into place on a hidden track fel going tkundaar auault ma- lo stunu sm tta lack for nwm an mia tvc coataet tam meal aoaal run nrf4 amatur professionals enter culinary contest culinary artists across the coun try can be rewaded for long hours ovrr a hut stove by entering the 1057 home baking and can ning competition sponsored by the wontmi division of the canadian national exhibition the judges will be busy all home baking hy september 4 sampling entries and choosing winners for over 9700 in pties a speciil ftjlure this year is thr wedding take competition which gucx humr chefs an opportunity to thuw their artistry in decoration tind d klgn as well as cooking the wedding cakes arc sure to make a delightful display tn the big baking t nts and prizes of 100 75 and 50 will be awarded fo the three best entries the btr aw berry jam corn pel it ion is a special feature of the home preserving class the judg es will base their decisions on ap pearance colo and flavor for the thrc top prizes thi m my clashes in the home linking nnd canning com pout on inrlodi t aruty of categories be sides the six rial wedding cflkc romp tition trtere ire prlres for wnlil raki plain while cake choc- olnte laytr uk light fruit cake and dak fruit cikc expert forecasters show amateurs how the do jtjoum if weatherman uitl be im ftnlructn on how it should le done by rcprcrntat- i rs of the meteorological branch or the di p i tmrnt or transport at the cinuhan national exhibition augint 23 bepkmber 7 experts on weather forecasting wilt show the layman how he can make his own w rather fwmcastlng equipment cheaply they will also show how the reidings from these instruments miy be translated into accurate fo ecukts the display wilt be a backward weather bureau which you can learn to duplicate in your own home b r maw names bulldlna for cne hall of fame seven new names hav been added to the honor roll at the cnkl remodelled sports hall of fame they sre dob paul and barbara wagner the university of toronto twtsom who won the world pairs figure skating compel it ton at colorado springs last feb ruary gerry ouetlette of windsor who won a gold medal st the ol ympics in melbourne wtth a perfect score in the small prone pass t ion shooting and members of the un iversity of british columbia row ing four which won a gold medal at mrlbotirne they arm archie alc- kinnon urni laoome walter ullondt and don arnold all seven automatically qualify for entry into the hall of tame by reason of having won a world championkjiip or an olympic gold medal thu year cnc vistitors will see a remodelled sports hall of lame in a new location the ex hibit has been moved fosn the stanley barracks building where it was first set up in ims to streamlined end laegee wansjn ws the cnl executive offices build ing close to the fountain transport story is retold in coliseum tit history of transportation in cinad will he charted in displays in th upper wist annex of tha coliseum the display wll include the an tique cars display formerly seen on the mezzanine of the automot ive building as well as examples of all early methods of traiuportau ion there will lie everything from rradhs to caito from buggies to bicycles n well as all other well known methods of conveyance from the beginning of transportat ion history there will be the bone type ice skates used in winter time to skate on frozen rivers and lakes of pioneer times birch bark canoes and ancient buggies and cutters pictorial treatment will b gucn o the streets of toronto in i two recalling fond memories of the good old days and pointing up the development of the city to the present one and a quarter million metropolitan toronto of today germah ride and derby racer added to expanding ex midway two new rides hae be n obtain ed b patty conkltn for hi ever- expanding midway at the ex these include a new german ride to which he has purchased the canadian rights and a new derby racer this lalwr is being housed 111 permanent structure at a cost of 100000 the derby racir is one of only four such rides ever made because of the initial cost of construction the racer is a four track clda with hosca set four abreast to give the impression that each rid er u racing the other three in his set the new german ride called the wild mouse being introduced this year has taken four years to perfect and is considered to be one of the most fabulous midway rides ever invented square dancing helicopters wilf highlight ex air show square dancing helicopters will be a fcatuc of the canadian in ternational atr showwhich will be the highlight of the last two days of the exhibition september 0 and helicopers from- the united stat es air force will appear at the air show dressed in skirts and perform a complicated routine in the skies tha dancing helicopters will be only one of the many new sights to be seen at tha international air show frank i young chairman of the show committee reports there will be representative planes from mostrbt tha kjlto countries mil itary loroag u veil m commercial planes from most of the largest manufacturers in the world today there are but five major air displays the united states england russia franca and canada of the five only two are international in scope franeu ami canada mr young reports an air display to be justified must ba something mors than a vehicle of thrill this the canadian international air show does and tha largest k crowd in the history of tha kx last year showed that the pubue approves the objectives of x tha show nt- agagt vrta

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