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Terrace Bay News, 6 Oct 1949, p. 2

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Page 2 NNIGHT IN VIENNA" ON 5TH CANADIAN TOUR It would be impossible for you to see a dozen operas in one night but you can hear the song- hits from many operas in one delightful evening = all sung in English by young Canadian singing stars. his opportunity comes when the Basil Horsfall Singers present "A Night in Vienna! at the Recreation Hall on Thursday, November 3rd. When the company ventured out two seasons ago, it was a purely speculatively ven- ture to ascertain what response would be given to young Canadian singers - all of whom have played the principal roles in well-known operas. Clamorous demands for return engage- ments, insistent requests for the production from places that had heard about the show, resulted in a second and a longer tour, And now - fifth time out - the company is playing from Dawson in the Yukon to Nova Scotia and still breaking records, Patrons are advised to secure their seats carly. Tickets are available from the following: Hudson's Bay Office, Lumbers! Groceteria and Hotel Desk. o-0=0 SCHOOL STAFF IN LIMELIGHT It is of special intcrest to local residents that Mr. Clarence Smith, School Principal, will journey to London, Ontario on October 22nd to attend the Fall Convocation of Western University to reccive a degree in Arts, Mr. Smith has spent ea good few summers attending summer school as well as studying during the winter in addition to his teaching duties, in order to carn his degree. The "News" joins Clarence's many friends in offering congratulations. It is also worthy of note that Miss Noonan has received her First Certificate in music teaching this summer. Having attended a summer course in Toronto under the auspices of the Department of Education. Miss Woloshyn spent her summer visiting the United Kingdom and the Continent. Among countries visited by Miss Woloshyn were England, France and the Netherlands, During this past week, Miss Woloshyn attended a meeting of the Women's Institute and related some of her very interesting experiences to the members. o~-0=0 CANADIAN LEGION NEWS On Friday evening, September 30th, Terrace Bay Branch #223 of the Canadian Legion held a social evening in the Legion Hall to dedi- cate their charter, Visitors present included Sid Wilson, Vice-Chairman of the Provincial Command who unveiled the chartcr, Fred Thomas, District Representative and Mrs. Mabel Morgan gave a very informative talk on the formation of a Branch of the Ladies Auxiliary. 411 eligible women are asked to watch next week!s issue of the Terrace Bay News for © the date of a mecting to be held for the purpose of forming our own Branch of the Auxiliary. After the brief ceremonies a social evening was held and the members of the Enter-= tainment Committee are to be congratulated on the work they did to make the evening a suc- CCSS. o~O0-0 TERRACE BAY CREDIT UNION ORGANIZED The first general meeting of the Terrace Bay Credit Union was held in the Community Hall, Friday, Sept. 25rd at 7:50 p.m. Mr. H. Goodfellow who was chairman of the committee established by the local union to organize a Credit Union, opened the meeting and called on Mr. Allan Grant, Director of the Ontario Credit Union League to be chairman of the mecting. After a discussion on the by-laws, set up by a special committee, they were passed by the mecting. ; The next item on the agenda was the joining of the Ontario Credit Union League and the advantages thereof, It was moved and duly seconded that the Terrace Bay Community Credit Union join the Ontario Credit Union League. The following were the elected officers for the Terrace Bay Community Credit Union for the coming year: Board of Directors: H. Goodfellow = President; Fairfield Vanier - Vice-President; Angus Bryans - Secretary, Treasurer-Manager; Jimmy Stewart, R. Ostling, Lloyd Boudreau and Cliff Burnell. Credit Committee: Bill Baillie, Verne Hopper and Allan Stevens, Supervisory Committees: Lorne Peck, Wilf Ogden and Malcolm Craig. Liter election of Officers an opendiscussion on Credit Union business was carried on, and the meeting adjourned at 9:35 p.m. TO JOIN THE CREDIT UNION CONTACT ANGUS BRYANS, TREASURER-M/N'AGER, 55 HUDSON DRIVE.

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