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Terrace Bay News, 17 Sep 1970, p. 18

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TERRACE BAY NEWS SEPTEMBER 17, 1970 PAT SPADONI WINS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP J.D. Hamer, Terrace Bay area manager, said today. The settlement, which is still subject to retification by the commission and the union's 11,500 members, provides for an average wage increase of 13.9 per cent over two years. It ended more than nine months of bargaining, in- cluding 3 1/2 months of mediation by the Ontario Department of Labour and a general work slowdown Pat Spadoni was a repeat winner of the Club Championship which was held September éth and 7th in a rousing finish that nipped Bill Stachiw by 1 stroke over 36 holes. Bill looked like a sure winner on Sunday, scoring a spectacular 73 for 18 holes, whereas, Pat had his problems scoring a 80. How- ever, on Monday, in a foggy end windy day, Pat . : : showed great determination to score a 75 and Bill by union employees which started August 27th. slipped to a 83, giving Pat Spadoni the Champion- : George Gathercole, chairman of Ontario Hydro, ship with ¢ Joial 158 over 36 holes, in commenting on the settlement said that while the varying wage increases provided for are comparable to current settlements in industry, "there is no doubt that they will add significantly to our costs of provid- |. 18 with an 81. Net prizes went to Ron Wood with ing power". Cost to the commission will be almost a net 140 for 36holer:, Bill Pytyck with a net 69 {$15 million, for the 1st 18 and Jack Phillips with a net 71 for the The new contract runs from April 1, 1970 jo March ond 18 31, 1972. For trades personnel and most other employt ees, the 1970 wage increase will be 8.5 per cent, and the 1971 increase 7.25 per cent, including a 1.25 per| Other prize winners in the Club Championship were: Grant Solly = low gross for the Ist 18, total of a 78 and Charlie Koski = low gross for the 2nd We regret that pictures are not available at this time but we hope to have them for next week's news. a Men's Twilight, September 9th: = Low gross for cent prepayment of the escalator clause, which is : : the nine holes was Bill Hanley with a 38 and low net, bora 4 te io ot Wis taff will cet @6.5 Neil Ross 36 1/2. eekly-salaried clerical staff will get a 6.5 per cent increase this year, and an additional 6.25 per: cent in 1971, including the 1.25 per cent prepayment of the escalator clause. Among other contract terms are a vacation pay bonus for long-service employees and, starting April 1, 1971, 100 per cent payment of premiums for the One of golf's biggest thrills came to Jim Corrigan who watched his tee shot fall into the hole on No. 6 for a hole-in-one. Jim used a number 9 iron for the shot and has to be congratulated on this realiza= tion of a golfer's dream. Young Jim has been golf- ing well this year and we hope to see, not only he, tis " Health Plan. but all the young juniors who are coming along so well, continue in their efforts and look forward to next year as we feel sure they have everything it The Afternoon group of the Ladies Auxiliary will takes to become low handicap golfers. Playing with | meet Monday, September 21st at 1:30 p.m. at Jim and witnessing the hole-in-one was Mark Mrs. McCausland's cottage. A pot luck luncheon Dashkewytch. will be served. Senior Men's Tournament = for the Standard Chemical Trophy will be played this coming Saturday SCHREIBER All the "young" fellows, 50 years of age and over, | ------mm-- should enter this tournament. Put your name on the | The Arts and Craft Club of Schreiber will meet in the list which is on the bulletin board at the Club house .|Parish Centre at 7 p.m. on September 21st and 28th. Draw will be made Friday so get your entries in now [Instruction in crochet and knitting, vests, skirts, etc. please. Please bring books, yarn, etc. ONTARIO HYDRO REACHES SETTLEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Frank Driscoll visited relatives in the Maritimes and Ingonish, Cape Breton for their vacation Mr. and Mrs. Hartley McKay and family have re- turned from a vacation in Elk Lake, North Bay and Sault Ste. Marie. Mr. and Mrs. Morrow Riddell of Barrie, visited friends here en route to British Columbia. The tentative settlement reached last Saturday by Ontario Hydro and the Ontario Hydro Employees' Union on the terms of a new contract is "both fair to our employees and recognizes current econ- omic conditions and our responsibilities to our cus- tomers, " - cont'd next column .......

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