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Terrace Bay News, 3 Sep 1947, p. 2

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Page #2 FIRST CHRISTENING AT TERRACE BAY When: Barbara Ann Flatt was born at Port Arthur, Ontario, on May 7th of this year, she became Terrace Bay's first baby, for her parents, Mr. & Mrs, Bert Flatt, and brother Paul, were among this community's first residents, On Sunday, August 3lst, during the regular serviee of the Terraee Bay Community Church, Barbara Ann was christened by the Rev. A. F. Lavender of Sehreiber, thereby becoming the first baby to be christened at Terrace Bay, Present at the christening were grandparents of Barbara Ann (Mrs, Flatt's parents) Dr. and Mrs. G. E. Eakins of Port Arthur. --0-- JACK, BILLY AND LAURIE MARSH HAVE BABY SISTER Along about 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, fugust 30th, the second baby to be born at Terrace Bay arrived at the home of hr, and Mrs. Harold Marsh, Laurier Avenue. The bouncing baby girl, now named Marylin, weighed 6-3/4 lbs. Mother and daughter are doing very well, Harold and the boys are very happy! ! ; icelliicin BANK HOURS We have been advised by George Coulter, Imperial Bank Manager, at Terrace Bay, that bank hours are now as follows:- Monday to Friday inclusive 9:30 a.m, to 12:00 noon 1:00 pam. to 3:00 p.m. Evening hours, Mon., Wed. and Fri. 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday (commencing Sept. 6th) 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a,m, Additional hours on Pay Days 5330) Dells, tO' 7800 Pell. sient Yoon IMMUNIZATION OF CHILDREN URGED Those parents who desire to have their ehildren immunized should bring them to the Terraee Bay hospital Thursday or Friday of this week or Tuesday of next week between the hours of 3:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. nob pated A_ SUCCESSFUL BLAST (by V,R.McGiffin) Out on the blaek liquor sewer line where Fraser-Brace shovels have been working night and day for the past 2 months digging a canal through swamp and. muskeg, a large outcropping of rock was encountered. For the past week, drilling and loading has been going on apaee, and last Thursday at 2:00 p.m. the blast was ready. No dynamite man will ever tell you how much powler, was used, but just how ae yards of rock he moves (in this case it was approximately 400 -eubic yards), Paul Giacomin of Fraser-Brace, who handles all this type of work, fired the charge making a cut of approximately 100 feet long, 8 feet wide by 10 feet deeperecs a very neat job. Nice shooting Paul! eG TAMPERING WITH FIRE HYDRANTS MUST STOP Located on various: fire hydrants in the Townsite and Lower Camp are 1-1/2 ineh valves for drawing off drinking water and water for construction purposes, With the exception of these 1-1/2 inch valves, the use of fire hydrants for water other than for fire purposes is STRICTLY FORBIDDEN. Unauthorized personnel of any Company conneeted with the LongLae projeet observed tampering with fire hydrants will be dismissed. &s lives and property depend upon an adequate water supply in case of fire, dismissal from the job is not too drastic action for those who tamper with fire me vention equipment as important as fire hydrants, Bagkia A CORRECTION In an article about the Terrace Bay Social Club published last week it was stated that "membership in the Social Club is $1,00 per year", This should be corrected to read: "Initiation fee in the Social Club is $1.00",

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