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Terrace Bay News, 14 Apr 1960, p. 1

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t t : Circulation | Terrace Bay \& Schreiber HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY LEAVING TERRACE BAY _. The Hudson's Bay Company today announced: that it has agreed to sell its land..and buildings on the Plaza'in Terrace Bay to Caccamo's of Schreiber, Ontarios, |. The néw owners plan to operate a modern food store.on' the main floor anda small. dry goods section in the.basement for the conven- ience of their Terrace Bay customers, A Hudson!s Bay Company spoke sman indicated the Company would close down its retail operation on the 27th of April and the new owners would have possession, by the 2nd of May. . LOCAL CURLERS TAKE HONOURS AT BONSPIEL Another active weekend in Terrace Bay curling found the Men's Curling Club host. to rinks from Hurkett, Kapuskasing, Wawa, -- Marathon, Armstrong, Rossport, Chapleau, . Schreiber, Hornepayne, Manitouwadge and _ Longlac in their Twelfth Annual Bonspiel,. The first rock was thrown by Reeve John Ferrier Thursday evening and 'some very. ex- cellent curling and good fellowship was displayed till the finale Sunday aftérnoon, All. the games in the finals were close, typical of a wind-up Bonspiel. B, Skinner of Schreiber and Ole Olsen of Terrace Bay, finalists in the first event, had a close game, Skinner taking the lead in the early stages but fell behind one' in the ninth - Olsen held:his advantage in the tenth to | wind up ten to eight, . . . The winners and runners-up in each of the four events were presented with their prizes on Sunday afternoon, First prize in thé Hudson's Bay Event (Blankets) went to a' Terrace Bay rink skipped by Ole Olsen with' Len Crockford, 'Charlie Koski andJohn Beriko, Second prize (Philishaves) went to B/Skinner and 'his Schreiber rink of Les Buffett, 'J. Slobodian and: P, Pelto. Third prize (Cocktail Sets) were won 'by 'another Schreiber rink skipped by Muggs McCuaig with T.McCuaig, F, McCuaig and J, McCuaig. The fourth prize (Travel Alarm Clocks) went to Hector McLeod of Terrace Bay with his rink of J, Bradley, B. Hayes and §. Synishin, = a , First place winners in the Soughton Jewellers Event was' another Terrace Bay 'rink skipped: by Louis Duquette with K, Johnson, D. Kenney and A, Gerow who all received' Elgin Sportman Watches, Second prize went to' Cliff' Woods also of Terrace Bay with his rink or H, Leibert, A. Crawford' and Tony Delaronde who received Soda Siphons. Travel Alarm Clocks went to the Schreiber rink skipped by' Gino Caccamo with C, Cobey: and' E, LeBlane and B, Phillips for their third place "in this event, Fourth prize (Curling Glasses) went to a, Hornepayne. rink skipped by R, Anderson with C, Paul, F, Garvin and. D, McKelver, First prize in the Third Event in the 'Spiel again went to a Terrace* Bay? rink' skipped by Jim MacDonald (Cont'd next column) re ERRACE BA Vol.3, No,15 yY News Sac ae tik Se | with Walter Janicki, Joe Charbon and J, Lang who took home Coleman Stoves, 'Second prize of Coleman Lamps went to J. Reeves -- of Longlac with his rink of T, Ballantyne, J. Pringle and W. Malcalm. The Fourth or Club Event was taken by a Manitouwadge rink skipped by Jock McCall with S, Smook, L, Lawnburger and S. Hansen a me ee reer » who received TV Clocks and second place in this event went to another local rink skipped by Ed Pineault with Hugh Hamilton, Ken Smorang and Bill Cavanaugh (Pendant Barometers, ) ; ; aturday evening a short respite from Curling was enjoyed when a banquet was held at Hotel Terrace, . Master of Ceremonies for the occasion was Rune Ostling who welcomed all the curlers and introduced the special guests of the evening, Mr. R.G. Shirriff, Mill Manager of Kimberly-Clark Pulp and Paper Company Limited, Reeve John Ferrier, and Joe Heenan representative of the Recreation Association, LARGEST YOUTH CONFERENCE IN NORTH AMERICA On Page 8 of this issue under the heading Youth Conference Next Week are details of this very worthwhile endeavour, As noted the local. group have already sent $100, to the Marathon Club to help defray programme costs. Balance of their funds go towards transportation costs, donation to charities, purchase of records and. other equipment for club activities, sponsoring of members and counsellor to the Teen- Counsellor Training Course in August, and many other such events. It is money well- used, so give the kids your support. It will be your investment in Youth, C.W.L.. ELECT NEW OFFICERS ~The monthly meeting of Catholic Women's League was held last Sunday evening in St, Martin's Church Hall with Mrs. J. Todd . presiding. Very Rev. Dean E.A, Gallagher, V.F. opened the meeting with the League prayer, Mrs, G, Dashkewytch, recording secretary, read the minutes of the last meeting and treasurer's report was given by Mrs, A, Fedun, Mrs. J,K. MacDonald read the corres~ pondence and other convenors: gave their reports, The Feast Day of Our. Lady of Good Counsel, April 26, will be celebrated by High Mass. All members are urged to attend, Mrs. J, Anderson was chosen representative to the Children's Aid Society, Mrs. Dashkewytch then read. the.minutes of the last annual meeting which was followed by the annual report of all convenors,s The meeting was turned over to the Nominating Committee and Mrs, F.A, Heimink was elected President for.1960, Other new officers will be listed in next weeks News. :

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