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Terrace Bay News, 8 Feb 1968, p. 13

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FEBRUARY 8, 1968 TERRACE BAY NEWS E BAY NEWS Published every Thursday at the New: 7rint Office Building, Terrace Bay, Onterio. Plant, Post Phone 825-3747. Deadline for advertisements is NOON each Monday - other items Tuesday morning. Classified Ads - minimim charge 50g (20 words efi under). Cards of Thanks, and Announcements - minimum charge $1. - (30 words and under). peyment of postage in cesh. service: Elders; W. Weaver, 11; || J. D. Bromley, 71; J. Loree, 70; I. Macadam, 70; and Mrs. Inez || McCuaig, 71. || Present members are G. Riley, E. Glad, G. Gordon, B. Harper, all 1969; and Mrs. An- drea Hill and A. Gordon, 1970. In the committee of stewards {are Mrs. Barbara Strasser, Mrs. Audrey Morgan, J. Tucker, B. Pollard, Mrs. Katie Frommann all 1969; and D. Q. Hamilton, Mrs. Harriet McBride, Mrs. Myrtle Gordon, J. Handel, J. Friesen, and Mrs. Myra Hawke, all 1971. Present members are W. Trip, W. Hawke, 1969; and G. Drake, W. Gerow, C. LeBlanc, Mrs. Norma Fummerton and R. Hill, all 1970. Trustees are George Gordon, Earl Glad, Gary Drake along with present members Alex Gordon and Bill Gerow. Subscription rate $2.50 per year. Authorized as second clase mail by the Post Office Departasnt, Ottawa and for as ds. nt id ag ew Wee wuswu Ul- ferings by the committee of stewards, that the savings ac- count for the Mission givings of the church be closed and that monies destined for Mission giv- ings of the church be recorded on the weekly cash sheet of which the Mission secretary will receive a copy and that the money will be deposited in the St. Andrew's United Church gen- eral account, and that the treas- urer be authorized to submit a monthly cheque for the entire monthly amount to the Mission secretary, to be forewarded to the Missionary and Maintenance Fund. Earl Glad reported that he and J. Tucker had audited the church books and found them in good order. At the close of the meeting, a film The Inner City was shown. H.M. ERMEL ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD Mr. H.M. Ermel, a member of the public library board for over 25 years, was elected chairman at their meeting on February 3. Miss Gwen Hadley was elected secretary-treasurer, and votes of apprec iation were given to both. The library will be open on a trial basis Wednesda and Thursday from 4-5 p.m. for research only. No book exchanges will be made on these days. An in- creasing amount of time is spent at all school levels in research and with the librarian busy on book ex- changes on regular days, she has no time to assist in research. Mrs. Andrea Hill was reappointed librarian, the board being very satisfied with her work and interest. All members act on the book selection committee and lists are presently being made for the Spring selectio PAGE 13 Readers are asked to present to Mrs. Hill the names of books they would like. 1,088 books were ex- hanged in January, approximately 200 more thap in} ynuary last year. The number of young readers in- xreases steadily. The sum of $500 was budgeted for purchase of new / books. Mrs. Hill will attend a workshop in Nipigon on February 14. Mrs. D'Arcy McGuire will repre- sent Schreiber library at an area trustee's meeting in Terrace Bay on February 22, to be attended by Man- itouwadge, Terrace Bay and Marathon also. Book dividers were ordered and a three week's guarantee on book binding was received. The Canadian National Geographic was reordered for a year., The board, dissatisfied with the slowness in filling an order for membership cards wrote asking that it be forwarded. ROSS ?7ORT In the photo below by Mrs. Todesco, Mrs. L. Ibey is shown delivering the first rock in the recent Rossport Curling Bonspiel. Mrs. Ibey is the oldest member of the cluk ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE REPORT Total Hours: 192 Highways & Secondary Roads Patrolled: 3,372 miles Investigations : It was a very quiet week with noth- ing to report. Traffic: 3 charges laid under the Highway Traffic Act (Cont'd on page 13)

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