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MR. E. PERSS. , BOX 375 . TERRACE B/Y Vol. 13 No. 47 Serving The District November 19, 1970 LEGION HOLD ARMISTICE SERVICE It was a sunny crisp fall day on November 7th, when the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 223, chose to honour their Fallen comrades at the Cenotaph, rather than the Traditional November 11th, in the hope that a larger number of their members might turn out. Since it was a record number who turned up for the parade, it proved they had chosen wisely. Parade Marshal Alphonse Theriault led the marchers, with Mrs. C. Daley, of the Ladies Auxiliary, Mr. B. Baillie and Mr. D. Gunter forming the Colour party. Joining the parade were members of the Auxiliary, Land Rangers, Girl Guides, Brownies, Boy Scouts and Cubs, while four members of the Navy League stood the Guard of Honour at the Cenotaph. Father A. Gvora gave the Invocation and a short address. Bert Lohr played the Last Post. The Provin- cial wreath was the first to be laid at the Cenotaph, carried by a Boy Scout and Girl Guide. Saturday evening, the Legion members and their ladies enjoyed a banquet at the Masonic Hall, con- vened by Mrs. Milks and Mrs. St.Louis, assisted by Auxiliary members. Toasts to the Queen, the Fallen and the ladies, were given. Father Gvora was guest speaker and gave a moving account of his trip to his homeland of this past summer and when he was privileged to be able to visit Ober- ammergau and see the Passion Play . President Mrs. S. Ballentine, on behalf of the Ladies Auxiliary, presented President George Churney with a cheque for $1,000 to go towards their building fund. Father Gvora drew the winning ticket for the Snow Machine which went to Len Swirhun. Following the dinner, dancing was enjoyed. Wreaths laid at the Cenotaph were presented by the Continued on page 2 COUNCIL QUOTES Minutes were adopted at the regular Town Council mesting, and the business arising disposed of. Correspondence included a letter from the Association for Zone 1, Area Law Enforcement, suggesting the Chief of Police be urged to attend the various conferences, pertaining to his area. A letter was received from the Associate Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Jane Pickersgill, advising the Health Unit are seeking more information on having local dentists conduct school dental exam- inations on a temporary basis, pending re-activa- tion of the previous dental program of the unit. The Lake Superior Board of Education advised that the next meeting would be held in Schreiber" on November 14th, at which time there would be time allotted to discuss the safety of school children crossing the highway, and the program within the school system. The Northwestern Ontario Development Counci! advised that following the initial presentation of policy recommended in the N .W.O. "Design for Development", a meeting is to be arranged in Terrace Bay for December 9th, at which time all interested residents are urged to attend, as rep- resentatives of Regional Development Branch will be present to receive reports and policy recommen- dations, and engage in an open question period. The Secretary of the Railway Transport Commis sion acknowledged. receipt of the municipality's resolution presented to the Canadian Transport Commission relative to the proposed discontinu- ation of the CPR passenger train, the Canadian. A request was made to the Department of Highways for signs and cross markings on the high- way . continued page 18