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Terrace Bay News, 6 Sep 1951, p. 4

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SCHOCL RE-OPENED TUESDAY The Terrace Bay Public School opened its doors on Tuesday morning to 188 pupils who will spend the next 10 months studying the: three R's, In order to accommodate all of these pupils, an extre classroom had to be opened up this year which now makes ea totel of seven rooms in operation, one of them being for Kindergarten, where thirty-six newcomers were registered, Mr, Clarence Smith is Principal again this year, doubling in brass by teaching Grades 7 and 8, Mrs. Smith is also back again at her old spot as teacher of Grade l, We extend a hearty welcome to those new teachers who ere with us this year in the persons of Evangeline Paisley - Kindergarten, who ecnxlls Toronto her home; Helen Scott of Fort William is handling Grades 3 and 4; Ethel Message from Schreiber looks ofter Grade 2 and Patricia Dooling and Lois Windle, both from Pembroke district will be caring for Grades 4 and 5 2nd 5 and 6 respectively. In addition to the 188 pupils registered here, Terrace Bey has epproximately another 23 pupils who will jurney daily into Schreibe er to attend the Continuation School there, o-0-0 George (nervously): "I'd like the best in the world to marry you, Jane, but I don't know how to propose," Jene (promptly and prectically): "That's all right, George, You've finished with me; now go to father," O~O0-0 FISHING AT ITS BUST! it the Jeckfish Fish Derby last Sunday, some of the lake trout that were weighed in were the answer to e fisherman's prayer, with the first prize going to Mr, As Parent of Jackfish for a beauty of 25 lbs, 4 ozs. Terrace Bay hed its share of winners when Vern Hopper, Verne Welker and Wally Pletzer nll hed winners within the first ten, Of interest to those who claim that there cre no fish in L-ke Superior is the fact the Wally Pletzer placed tenth and his catch weighed 17 lbs, 10 ozs. o-0-0 Johnny was gazing at his beby brother who ley squecling and wailing in his cot, tHas he come from heaven?" inquired Johnny. "Yes, dear." 'No wonder they put him out," 0-0-0 Page 4 LONGLAC RECEIVES SiFETY TROPHY Last Thursday night at a banquet in the Prince Arthur Hotel, Port arthur, a trophy was presented to LongLac Pulp and Paper Company by the Mill Maneger of the Port irthur Division of sbitibi Power and Peper Co., F. R. Brown, The trophy, receiv- ed by F. 0, Soughton, LongLac's Services and Safety Supervisor, was won by Longbac in an 11-Mill Safety Contest sponsored by the Northwestern Branch of the Ontario Pulp and Paper Makers' Safety {ssociation, The banquet marked the closing of the quarterly meeting of the Branch with the Abitibi Co, as hosts, In winning the trophy, LongLac experienced only one disabling injury during the 6-month period of the contest for a frequency rate of 1.41, In second spot was Abitibi - Fort Willicm, with one accident for a 3.03 frequency rate. Awarded the "White Elephant" for the poorest showing in the Contest wes the Brompton Mill at Nipigon with a frequency rate of 49.68, f. new contest, involving the same 11 mills which will run for a 6 month period, got under way on September lst, 0-0-0 LONGL:.C LEDS KP it the end of eight months (to Sept- ember 1st) Longhac is leading the Spruce Falls Mill at Kapuskasing in a safety cont- est based on National Safety Council stand- ards, During the contest, Kap has had 14 accidents for a frequency rate of 5.5 while LongLac's disabling injuries have been held down to 3 for a 3.2 frequency rate, With four months to go, we must do everything possible to hold accidents to an absolute minimum, We don't want the goat back which was teken to Kap because they cane out 2nd best last year. aCCIDENTS ..RE PREVENL BLE o-0-0 A PLACE FOR EVERYTHING EVERYTHING IN ITS PLACE |

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