ow . Vol. 5; No.9 Serving the District in which we live "March 1, 1962 OPTIMISM KEYNOTE OF SAFETY MEETING ra ANNUAL HOCKEY "AVAINYS ANNOUNCED Safety men representing the ten member A short handed Nipigon Hockey tean contin- mills of this area composing the aay eee se ee its winning streak on Tuesday night to Branch of the Ontario Pulp and Paper Makers* | defeat Terrace Bay Superiors 7 - 4. Their Safety Association reported a very happy and'| four straight wins - all against the Sups encouraging fact; a substantial reduction in | ,>curés them of a playoff spot against the industrial injuries for the: Association as winners of the Marathon-Red Rock series. a whole, the Branch and eight out of the ten Annual awards were presented as follows:- member mills during 1961, -| Most Valuable Player -- A.Leblanc of Marathon, In welcoming the delegates, Mr -Claude | Most Sportsmanlike Player ~ D.Whalen of Ter- Steeves, Mill Manager of the host Company race Bay, Rookie of the year = C, Stocco Of the Marathon Corporation of Canada Limited, Nipigon, Best Defenseman - G, Seagris of Red remarked on this reduction and, in extend= Rock, Best Goal Tender - W. Deluca of Marathon. ing congratulations on this achievement, also Leal ing Scorer (Tie) - J. Charyna and D,Moon,._ put a challenge to all those present to fur~ | poth of Marathon, League Leaders - Marathon, ther reduce injuries in 1962, This ' | Least Penalized Team = Nipigon. challenge was quickly accepted by the dele- {| jg a mecting of the Board of Governors held gates. present, who felt 'that the value of: prior to Tuesday nightts game, suspensions Safety was having an increasing and envelop= | for the balance of the Season were. handed out ing circle of acceptance and that, Safety- to Vic Dahl and George Bellegard, both of Efficiency was now synonysious for) work- Nipigon-and to E, Almgren-of -Red-Rock, --Paul method throughout the Pulp and Paper Industryp paxter, also of Nipgion, was suspended for Mr.Qwen Hanson, Vice President and Gener- | one year for a violation of the North Shore al Manager of the Marathon Corporation of Hockey League Constitution, Canada Limited, guest speaker at the banquet tendered the delegates, spoke inspiringly and encouragingly, pointing out that, in® MINOR HOCKEY WELL ATTENDED addition to the most important aspect of Safety, which was the saving of life, and The work and time put into Minor Hockey here limb of individuals, or in other words, the | by: the executive, Ladies Auxiliary and Coaches human factor, the economic factor was also was more rewarding this year than it has been of great importance to the individual,|to in the past, The night set aside as Minor . the industry and the country 'as a wholes Hockey Night. was well attended by those who | Mr. Doug Chant of, the 'Ontario Pulp and should be most interested -- the parents, They Paper Makers! Safety Association, Toronto, turned out 250 strong to watch youngsters . presented a framed certificate of achieve- | from Flyweight to Midget show their stuff, and ment to*the St.Lawrence Corporation, Red ©. |-had their eyes opened by the type of game the Rock, for winning the 1961: Branch contest. young pucksters played, Dick Whent accepted it on behalf of ail, _ Flyweight Leafs-and Canadiens started off St.Lawrence personnel, Management and Union, | the program with a ten minute game which ended who he gave credit to for:winning its... - | no score, Peewee Canadiens vs Leafs and Bruins The Great' Lakes'! Paper Cowpany were con | vs Hawks didn?t fair any better in the scoring gratulated by Mr.Chant for having. the, department, Stiffer competition was shown in greatest percentage improvement of anyy the Bantam House League vs the Peewee Allstars, member bill. the Peewees coming out on top of a one to zero MroChant also presented Oscar Talarico score, Fedorak shooting home a pass from of the Marathon Corporation with a member- | Pineault while Bantam Phillips served time in ship.in the Beaver Club, an honorary award the sin bin, earned by Oscar for having saved himself © ' Bantam All Stars inter-squad exhibition from suffering serious eye injuries by: -- demonstrated the style they will exhibit when wearing protective safety goggles. "o/| competing for the Northwestern Ontario title. A very interesting and: informative talk Main feature of the evening' was an exhibi- was presented by Dr.C.H.J:Reason of. Mara~ | tion: game between Current River and Terrace thon on the "Medical Aspects of Accident Bay Midgets, . Current River lost 9 - 2 on Prevention,® | Friday evening and 'again 8 = 1 on Saturday Messrs. John deBelle and Daet Ballantyne morning, Woods and Gaulin shared Hat Trick of C.I.L., Montreal, gave a constructive. honors in the first game for Terrace Bay, F,. presentation-on Chemical Hazards and also Schock, Phillips and McDonald singling, Russel showed a film dealing with the importance and Bougie scored for the visitors, On Satur- of safety to mounting climbing, releting day morning Bunt was the lone visitor to light this importance to everyday work practicess W'® plinker while Woods shot home twice for Mr.Al Wiley of Port Arthur spoke on Commun- Terrace with the remainder split between Gres- ications. dal, D.Schock, F.Schock, McKay , Gaulin and Hal Parker, Marathon Safety Supervigor Cavanaugh. and Branch Contest (Continued Page 11) EE SMR LONE ome oe Le Oe a te ' Cen ER ER RR RRR Ee NEE ane NN te