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Terrace Bay News, 20 Jul 1961, p. 1

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-TreRRACE Bay- News Circulation, Terrace Bay | & Schreiber { ' } } : f i SAFETY EVERYWHERE ALL THE TIME SAFETY IS A WAY OF LIFE - AT HOME, AT WORK, AT PLAY, LIVE IT UP - DON*T GIVE IT UP BY ACCIDENT WARNING TO VANDALS ' Despite numerous fortunately we still Bay who seem to delight in acts of petty vandalism that mar the appearance of our facilities, cause a great deal of extra work and create serious safety hazards. As an example, of fhree separate evenings in one week, the Wad Pool was found filled with large rocks, sticks and broken bottles. The daily check corrected the situation in | time to allow for use of the pool the next , day, but this does not alter the fact that , Some youngster or youngsters were guilty of , & crime of vandalism, Since a plea to civic pride to keep our ' facilities safe and attractive from this and ; Many other acts of petty vandalism seems to have no effect, we must take firmer steps. IN FUTURE, ASYONE FOUND DAMAGING OR MAR- RING RECREATION FACILITIES IN ANY WAY WILL BE PROSECUTED BY LAW, Make sure that your child is aware that : vandalism of any kind is a thoughtless, costly and. serious act, Let's all protect our facilities and help to keep th m safe and attractive. | SWIMMING NEWS | First of the three North Shore Swim Meets, held each summer in Marathon, Red Rock and ' Terrace Bay, was held last Saturday at ' Marathon, The local team fared extremely | well, although hampered by lack of swimmers, ' due to holidays. i With only fifteen swinmers attending, the ; locals still managed to pick up eight first | places, .six seconds and seven thirds, even ; though each competitor is allowed to enter ' only three events, -- ' Clifford Wood paced Terrace Bay with i three. firsts; Marilyn Marsh had two firsts ; and a second and Jehn Anderson a first and two ' seconds, Others attending and doing very ' well were:- Gary Cusul, Larry Stevers, Irene : Stuart, David Falgetta, Don Colborne, Bob | Lafontaine, Meredith Coe, Virginia Pineault, Errol Morres, Betty Yates, Molly Harris and | Daphne Harris. eer ae Red Rock, with a very strong team, took | the overall point championship. ests and pleas, un- ave people in Terrace | CAMPING GROUNDS NEEDED? | | sastilen liaise Rintiitatiimeinailines Being stopped on the streets of the Town b tourists inquiring for restaurants and accom- | modation is no longer a novelty but it is | | BURR D SeuPaStAtOn VRS CR NETH PEBBSS) "Vol.4 No. 29 'recovered at 10 A.M, Tuesday morning in Lake 8 mt, Ottawa -- July 20, 1961 COMETS SPLIT DOUBLE. HEADER The Terrace Bay Comets split a double 'header with the Port Arthur Colonels last | weekend. As a result the Comets are now . tied with Red Rock for bottom spot. In the first game the Comets got a four- run lead in the first inning and held their opponents to two tallies, ending the game with a 5 - 2 score. Red Taylor was the C winning pitcher and Don and Willie Yasinski the losers. The Colonels came back strong in the sec- ond game as Jim Arnot threw a three hit shut- | out, winning 4-0, They scored two runs in | the first inning, then chased starter Rick | Polhill with two runs in the third, e \ Taylor, who pitched the full seven innings in the first game, finished a long afternoon of baseball, pitching the last four innings and allowing only two hits the rest of the way. Rex { TERRACE BAY SWIM MEET JULY 29 Saturday, July 29th marks the date of the | Terrace Bay Swim Meet, when local swimmers | will play host to rivals from Marathon and | Red Rock. This is the second of the three annual North Shore Meets. 'The final will be | held at Red Rock on August 12th. Any local swimmers wishing to take part | the Meet should contact Instructor Marvin . | Steen at the Beach IMMEDIATELY. Daily Train- ing classes will be held between now and | Meet time, so take advantage of them. UNLESS WE HAVE MORE SWIMMERS, WE CANNOT HOPE TO WIN THE POINT CHAMPIONSHIP, | There are breast stroke, back stroke, free =} diving and relay events for boys and girls from 10 years right up to and including adults, REGISTER NOWS! Lists of events are posted at the Dam and at the Recreation Centre. LOCAL "HAM" HELPS AILING WOMAN assistance in having a sick woman rushed to Port Arthur General Hospital by plane. The distress call, issued by a missionary of the Northern Light Mission, 85 miles north of Red Lake, Ontario was first received by an operator at Norway Lake, Minn, This. operator contacted the Terrace Bay resident who, with assistance from a Port Arthur operator, cleared the network to receive the distress signal and then phoned to the Lakehead for a plane to be dispatched to bring the ailing woman to the hospital. It is believed that | | { A local "Kam" radio operator recently gave | the sick woman was a resident of the Indian reservation north of Red Lake. DROWNING VICTIM'S BODY RECOVERED -- The body of Andrew Kytor, aged 48, who drowned in the Aguasabon River on July 6th was/| of the River. Mr. Kytor, whgse family resides a ._Aeontinued on Page 4) | a harrern nmap once 4

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