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Terrace Bay News, 23 Jan 1974, p. 9

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JANUARY 23, I974 TERRACE BAY NEWS PAGE 9 LETTER OF INTEREST December 13, 1973 Reeve Harold McParland and Members of Schreiber Town Council, Schreiber, Ontario. Dear Mr. McParland; A joint committee made up of members from the Schreiber Public School Home and School Assoc -iation and Holy Angels Parent-Teacher Assoc- iation have formed a Safety Patrol Committee. We have drawn up a list of recommendations, which is enclosed, for council to study, and it is our hope that you will act upon them. We sincerely fear that some child is going to be seriously injured some day at one of these crossings. We would be willing to meet with council .as a whole, to discuss these recommendations. Thank you for your co-operation. 'Sincerely, (Mrs.) Sharon Lamoureux. Chairman, Safety Patrol Committee, Box 22I, SCHREIBER, ONTARIO. RECOMMENDATIONS OF SAFETY PATROL COMMITTEE - approved Department of Transportation school crossing signs (present ones too small) - more cross-walks, suit- ably painted, and some present ones repainted. - improve intersections by Costa's. Winnipeg Street is much lower on the south side of Colum- bia Street right where cars have to stop for the stop sign, it should be brought up to grade. ~ possibility of hiring adult crossing-guards, minimum 2, for corner of Scotia Street and Subway Street, and for the corner of Columbia Street and Winnipeg Street. Comet Tails Comet tails can stretch tens of millions of miles, The longest yet measured extended more than 186 million miles from the Great Comet of 1843; Halley's Comet in 1910 reached out 90 million miles. Township of Schreiber Office of Clerk-Treasurer > Schreiber, Ontario December 24, I973. Mrs. Sharon Lamoureux, Chairman, Safety Patrol Committee, Box 221, Schreiber, Ontario. Dear Mrs. Lamoureux; Kindly refer to your letter of December II, 1973 in connection with various recommenda- tions covering the safety aspects of varidus crossings in Schreiber. At a meeting of Council held, December I9, your recommendations were reviewed. Crossing signs and cross-walks will be taken care of when weather permits. The By-Law Enforcement Officer will act as a crossing guard. Thank you for your recommendations and concern and we hope that we will be able to co-oper- ate with your committee to provide a safer place to live. Sincerely, Council of the Township of Schreiber. Mrs. M. Zombori, Clerk-Treasurer. Ask fois bok ram ur epee Mr. who will be at Filane's Motel, Schreiber on Wed.f January 30th, 1974. Don L. Muir Ifyou require financing to start, modernize, Fo al=3 gor: ele AY eTV al YVR a [-XHE= Tele R= Ta MV a = Lo) = de) obtain it elsewhere on reasonable terms and conditions, perhaps IDB can help you. lidb [7 P. O. Box 878, Thunder Bay (F), Ontario. Tel:623-2745 81

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