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Terrace Bay News, 29 Mar 1956, p. 9

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RECREATION FLYER (Cont. ) ART CLUB NEWS There will be no Senior Club meeting this Thursday and no Junior: Club meeting on Friday - for this week only, 'HOUSE LEAGUE HOCKEY va -Due to #3 shift dropping out of the play-offs there will be no hockey tonight. 0-0-0 _ ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH Communicable diseases were particularly prevalent throughout the year beginning with an outbreak of Simple Measles in January in which there were 147 cases, extending into mid Aprili There were cases of Scarlet Fever and 7 cases of Chicken-Pox, There were 36 cases of Mumps reported, There were no deaths 'attributable to these illnesses. An outbreak of infectious. Jaundice started in November with 19 cases reported by the end of the year. In addition to the above illnesses there was a severe outbreak of Septic Sore Throats during the early winter months of 1955. There were no cases of Poliomyelitis in 1955 and no new cases of Tuberculosis, Both grade schools were visited frequently throughout the school year by myself and by the school nurse, and all new pupils were examined. The necessary immunizations were carried out at the schools and inspections were made of septic conditions and signs of infestation. Immunization of the children of the town of pre-school' age was carried out as in previous years, with a total of 230 injections of Diphteria, Tetanus, and Pertusus innoculations, and 62 vas- Cinations agains Small Pox, There were no cases of these illnesses during the year, / During 1955 there were 56 live births to Terrace Bay residénts and one still- birth, There was one Terrace Bay death (adult) and no maternal nor infant mortal- ity during the year, i. Both Public and: Separate Schools have been inspected and found to be in excellent sanitary condition. The weekly sanitary inspection of the North Camp facilities was continued as in previous years, as well as inspections (Cont. on next col,) Page 9 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH (Cont. of the local eating establishments, ~~~ All water samples from the municipal sources have been graded "A" by the Pro- vincial laboratories, Garbage and sewage are both disposed of in a sanitary manner. - Respectfully submitted, Le.Js Me McCausland, D.J.M.McCausland,M.D., Medical Officer of Health rie 0-0-0 ALPHONSE ROUSSEL LEAVES FOR MONTREAL Alphonse 'Roussel, of Dominion Catering will. leave Terrace Bay this Sunday, April iste Alphonse came to Terracé Bay on November 21st, 1946 to work for Dominion Catering. He is now being transferred to the Montreal Office where he will receive promotion with his firm. Almost ten years in Terrace Bay makes Alphonse one of the original residents of Terrace Bay and it is with much regret that Alphonse's many friends learn of his transfer, Needless to say Alphonse has seen the town and the mill grow out of the bush to its present status, and as an employee of Dominion Catering he has performed a valuable service to the growth ofthe mill 'and town. Alphonse has enjoyed. his work and the friendships made in almost ten years. He wishes to thank the many people who have made his work and his stay in Terrace Bay a pleasant one, One thing is-for certain, and that is that the Montreal Canadiens are going to have one more ardent supporter packed into the Forum in their play-off for the Stanley Cup. On behalf of the residents of Terrace Bay this paper would like to wish Alphonse all the success' in the world in his new undertaking, o-0-0 WOMEN OF THE MOOSE MEETING A meeting of the women of the Moose, Terrace Bay Chapter 1426, will be held' on Wednesday, April 4th in the large meeting room at the Recreation Centre at 8:15 Pem,. Don't forget to bring your dues, 0-0-0

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