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Terrace Bay News, 31 Aug 1950, p. 4

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NO MOVIES TILL FURTHER NOTICE Due to the continuation of the Rail- road Strike, we have no schedule of movies to be reeeived here until the express cars start moving again. It is anticipated (if the strike is settled by the week-end) that we shall have - film for showing next Tues- dey night, September 5th, however it is almost 2 certainty thet we won't have any films here in time to show this Saturda night. 0-0-0 LABOUR DY JAMBOREE (Cont'd from Page 1) hes been declared on the husbands of Terrace Bay for the day. (No poachin' please) "Bingo" & mammoth bingo has been planned for Monday. Tho valuable prizes will be both many and varied--to name a few:- Electric Toaster - Blankets - Electric Kettle and many, many others. Come early and be assured of a Seat. "Games of Chance" and skill will be in operation all day. tCanteen Tickets* are to be presented by the children to the Refreshment Booths, where they will be served their Pop, Ice Cream, etc., whenever they wish to have 10% "Tos 'O War" - Three teams have entered the battle to date, "Tiny" Cochrane will be leading the Pulp Conversion men against Joe Marecella's boys from the VYood Handling crew. Tiny promised not to drag Joe's boys around the Ball Park more than once, Maintenance gang have also stuck their necks out by entering 2 team. The prize for this event is some of tho seme stuff that made Milwaukee famous, "Ladies Bcll Game - One of the main attractions of the afternoon will be the Softball game between the gals of Terrace Bey and the Fort William "Bryans. This should prove to be one of the more interest- ing games of the season. "Boxing Bouts" are scheduled to take place in the early part of the evening, these ere being planned by the Terrace Bay Athletic Club. In the preliminary bouts, 5 of our scrappers will tangle with 5 of Schreiber's best. The boys are all well matched and in excellent condition and we should see some real talent -t work, The Mein Event will be: Long John Sullivan vs Generous Jim Corbett A great deal of effort has gone into pro- moting this bout and shouldn't be missed by anyone. "horobetice Team* from the Port Arthur Finnish Athletic Club will give an exhibi- Page 4 (Continued) tion of Acrobatics and Tumbling following the boxing matches, A repeat performance will also be staged during the intermission eat the dance. These are Top Flight Perfor- mers, don't miss them!! "Labour Day Ball" Here is the perfect ending to - perfect day. The music will be supplied by our own local orchestre and the Ball Room in the Recrea- tion Hell will be decorated by "Cumming", Everyone in attendance will receive novel- ties and noise mkers to put everyone in the holiday spirit. The refreshment booth and the checking concession will be handled by the Boy Scouts, "Come One - Com All --- To the Labour Day Beil, In Case of Rain: Plens heve been made to teke care of as many of the events as is possible in the Recreation Hell, should we have rin. 0-0-0 SOFTBALL The local ments softball team jour- neyed to Red Rock Inst Sunday to take on their team in ea return game for the ones : played here earlier this yeer. Our boys did not fare so well on this trip as they came out on the losing end by the score of 13-3. However it was anybody's ball game for 6 innings, as the local lads trailed by the score of 4-2 in the sixth but then had one bad inning and that was that. If we are favoured with some ball playing weather in September it is hoped that we can finish out the season with better results, right here in Terrace Bay. o-0-0 ATTENTION PARENTS Several complaints have been received about the children going into garages that are left unlocked during the day and causing considerable damage to items such as storm windows, ete. It is requested that parents advise the children that they are not to play in the garages. o~0-0 FOR SALE Hohner Piano Accordion, 120 Bass. Complete with carrying ease. $175.00. Apply to M. Devaney at House 101. FOR SALE Walnut Double Bed complete with Spring and Mattress. Apply to Mrs. L. McCausland at House #79. o~0-0

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