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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 3 Aug 1983, p. 16

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This ultralight plane, being built in Elmvale by Bruce Rogers, should be ready for its maiden flight in about one month's time. by BILL DAVIDSON Would you believe that aeroplanes are now being built in Elmvale? Bruce Rogers of Elmvale Lumber Company on Highway 27 has established a division of _ Fisher Flying Products of South Webster, OHIO. Tie ns plane eis presently under con- struction and should be ready for its maiden flight in about one inonth's time The construction system in the plane will be of interest to World War II aircraft buffs in that it makes use of the same peodetic wood con- Ella Brown Ella May Brown, of Pine Sctersese.tt . Waubaushene, died at age 84 in Penetanguishene General Hospital, on July 26, 1983. The for mer Ella Wilson was ill for 1142 months. The native of Riverbank, Ont., was the owner of the 3ayview Hotel in Port Severn from the 1930s to struction which was used in the building of the Mosquito and Wellington bombers. This "ultralight"' plane does not require a licence for the machine or pilot. A few hours instruction in the basic rules of flying are all that is necessary before donning helmet and searf and taking off into the "wild blue yonder"' The plane cruises at around 50 miles per hour which means that anyone contemplating a solo flight across the \tlantie Ocean would have to set aside 3 days for the trip. As the gas tank only holds _ five gallons, the pilot would also have to arrange for inflight refuelling. It is hoped that production will move rapidly ahead and that Elmvale will become a centre for the production of many more aircraft. Rumour has it that Boeing, Lockheed, McDonnell, Douglas and DeHavilland are already worried about this new development encroaching On their business. Who knows, we may even have an Elin Flats International Airport before long! the 1960s. She retired in the early 1960s. Her son Archie of Toronto and her daughters Irva (Mrs. A. Caldwell) of Calgary, Inez (Mrs. G.T. Ross) of North Bay and Barbara (Mrs. B. Cottom) of Cleveland, U.S., survive her, as does her brother Jim She had 15 children. grand- Canadian agriculture is highly mechanized and therefore dependent on plentiful supplies of diesel fuel and gasoline. So far, no systems are available to adapt tractors to burn alternate fuels or fuel blends, says Supply and Services Canda. Aug. 11, 12, 13 Steve Price PALACE = BAY, Main St., Elmvale mzsummnn | BRM Page 18, Wednesday, August 3, 1983 Obituary || Her sons Raymond and Carl predeceased her. Rev. Francis Cook officiated at a funeral service in Nicholls Funeral Home on July 28, Cremation at the Riverside Crematori- um. ROXY THEATRE MIDLAND 526-5791 Fri, Aug. 5 to Thurs., Aug. 11 7&9:15 WARGAMES Sat. mat. 1:30-WAR GAMES - PENTWINPENETANG 549-2953 Gan Fri., Aug. 5 to Thurs., Aug. 11 7&9 You won't believe what goes on (Bint SAL Sat. mat. 1:30- SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS Fri., Aug.5to Thurs., Aug. 11 LEN 79 Family 7&9 eee WALT DISNEYS =£y Midland Drive In aa 526-2411 Fri., Aug.5to Thurs., Aug. 11 FINAL AR HA WEEK! TH --OTARWARS. RETURN RETURN*: JEDI FOX GGuipance} plus _Appearing nigh tly eSpecials of th * Try our exciting MENU... Specializing in Steak & Seafood eQutdoor Patio Fully licensed under the LLB.O. -- Victoria Harbour, Ontario on beautiful e Day &House Specials available! eJoin us for a $9. 95 Sunday Brunch *5.95 from 10:30 a.m. MOTOR INN (705) 534-7214 pececeoe® hap ead ° ; 6 e fe) e THEATRE Sai Pictures Subject To Unavoidable Change @ ® DRIVE-IN : ccninenwianbeaeheaees Starts Friday August 3 A world light-years beyond your imagination. PANAVISION® ©1989 CO Uae ACTURES MOLITIES mC Frightening Scenes Theatres Branch, Ontario and Spring Break Inflation fighting 'All-You- ee " Served from 5p.m.to9p.m. *3.95 *3.95 Tuesday Breaded Veal Cutlets W ednesday Filet of Fish Thursday Deep Fried Chicken *3.95 Hote ColdBufiet_ O-OD - Above Specials include: Salad Bar, potatoes, choice of Coffee, Tea or Soft Drinks Closed Mondays Reservations 526-2332 'Live Entertainment' this weekend- Fri. & Sat.9 p.m. to] a.m. August 5&6 GEORGIAN COUNTRY Aug. 12 & 13 Curt Walters Aug. 19 & 20 THE TEARSIL TRIO Aug. 26 & 27 GEORGIAN COUNTRY _ Sept.2&3 THE TEARSIL TRIO DRIFTWOOD Fully licensed =) | under L.L.B.O. mmm

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