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Terrace Bay News, 8 Mar 1962, p. 10

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i i _ PHONE TA 5-3638 Page 10 HIGH SCHOOL LETTER (CONTINUED from Page 8) subjects for which he has no preparation along with his own, and try to get them across to large segments of his classes who are unsuited to advanced academic work, If the plan of having two separate High Schools persists then, in the words of ahigh- ly regarded Toronto educationist, "the people | of Terrace Bay and Schreiber will be denying their children the right of a better Second-- ary School education and will be paying through the nose for it at that ? ¥ It is my personal opinion that the two High Schools right now have quite strong staffs. Both Boards would be wise to sign . their present teachers to long-term contracts without delay to make certain that their door will still be open in 1964, (SIGNED) William F, Colborne, Parent and Teacher, EW PENS FOR POST OFFICE (ConttJ 4 the Hon, William Hamilton, the nib pens Ceitig used on 1@bby counters in post offices are to be replaced by modern ball-point pens. The new pen is black and gold and is equipped with a 24 inch chain for attaching to a desk or counter to discourage "borrow= ing" by absent-minded patrons, KIWANIS SPIEL & SOCIAL The local Kiwanis Club, under tle directio of theInter Club Committee, held their Annual Bonspiel in the Terrace Bay Curling rink, on Saturday followed by their business dinner at the Terrace Bay Motor Hotel, and a Social evening in the New Curling Club Lounge The Thor Olsen rink Skipped by Harold Harmer, T, Olsen 3rd, R. Kenney 2nd, Rev. R, Anderson lead won the events with the consol~ ation going to the Durton Phillips rink, of: the Schreiber Men's Club. B, Phillips skip, A. Bull 3rd, E, Nieni 2nd, and 0. Strassen lead. The first event prizes were Parker pens and the Consolation , playing cards. At the Social evening, the T.V. Hockey Pans watched the Canadians & Detriot battle to a 2-2 tie, while preparations. were under way to dance to the music of * *"Grey Cu Famous" - Flash Burke who supplied the music for the evenings entertainment, The Kiwanis .embers wish to thank the Mens and Ladies Curling Club for their wonderful co-operation in making the days activities such a success, WANTED - Small apartment or ups'airs, for young young married couple. Phone 3362, _- WHITE ROSE SERVICE STATION Corner of Hudson & Hwy 17 ' Terrace Bay "TERRACE BAY..NEWS HON GEORGE WARDROPE REPORTS (Cont'd from P in non-technical language so that it can be of value equally to the individual or organ- ization concerned directly with mining ¢ater- prises and to the interested laymen, The book is very generously illustrated with maps, graphs, charts and pictures, The body of the review runs to 123 pages. It is divided into two parts, Part l deals with the mining industry and Part 11 outlines the activities and services of the branches and offices of the Department, In tabling the review in the Legislature Mines Minister George C, Wardrope said, "I believe that publication of this review so early in the year, while the information it contains is still current and newsworthy, represents a real service to the mining industry and the public generally. I quest- ion whether this particular sort of achieve- ment is quite matched by any other departm nt of any government in Canada," Single copies of the report may be obtain- ed without charge upon application to the publications office of the Department in Toronto, A copy is in the files of the Terrace Day News and is available to those wishing to see~it; COUNCIL QUOTES (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) a Town Crest in the true sense, Council proceeded with the reading of the minutes by Secretary F, Strutt and dealt with all correspondence, A letter from Mr. D,. Fisher, M.P. promised support wirh regard to the Pownts need for a Radio relay transmitter which would be investigated. G.E, McKinnon of the Department of Lands and Forests con- firmed the building of a Division in Terrace Day to be commenced this year. Permission was granted upon request for MARCH 8,1962 . a Shamrock Tag Day on Marchl7th, by the Cath- olic Woments Leaque. cribing the hazardous Highway crossing by pupils of the kindergarten, who are out of: school before. the School Patrols take over, and which would. become a greater problem with the approaching tourist season, Reeve Heenan said this situation had been looked into last season, when it was felt the only solution was to keep the smaller children until the regular hours, but pro- mised further investigation, The Recreation Committee's account for February was approved for payment, Council- lor Valiquette questioned the advisability of Council Dictating the terms of the Rec- reation budget, to which the Reeve stated the Recreation Committee was an advisory committee only and it remains the jurisdic- tion of the Council to set the budget and choocse the area where any cut should be made, A reply from the Town's solicitor stated the Relief Constable might be paid by the Town, deductible from the Constatle'ts salary to cover all benifits and insurance, The Road By-Law set for One Thousand for construction and Twelve Thousand for main- tenance was approved, A motion was passed to purchase to pur~ chase Blazers for the Ladies Curling rink in lieu of the Fown Grest presentation, which they had already received for their last year's achievements in curling, It was fur- Mrs. E, Wood wrote des-~. ther moved that Mr. D. udpeau 4 ttend, a representative of the» _ (Gor tinued 9 ne, 13) |

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