TERRACE BAY NEWS Page 7 that are kept in readiness at the Mill. It was necessary to use approximately 6,000 Gals. of water before the fire was declared out. The District has been fortunate during such an extremely bad fire season, to have had no previous outbreaks. In this instance, the fact that the proper authorities were alerted, thereby enabling the Bush Fire Committee to take immediate steps, averted what could have been a major catastroph.: AT THE FIRST SIGN OF FIRE MAKE IT A POINT TO CALL 3222. Remember, the bush iis on our door- steps and a tiny fire can easily become a holo-~ caust just by a change in the wind. Help to | prevent lives, our livlihood and the appearance of the Town by being vigilant at all times. ine ADVERTISERS & CORRESPONDENTS PLEASE NOTE During September Mrs. E, Shivas and Mrs. Ss. Gaulin will be in charge of the 'News'* Office while the publisher is on vacation. For Service on Monday, Tuesday and vn 3207.| August 31, 1961 TOWN TOPICS - (Continued from Page 2) Mr. and Mrs. Walter Arnold and family of Winnipeg and Mr, and Mrs. Eric Gaiger and daughter of Fort Willian, Word has been received that Mrs. B,Bouchard has been appointed a Gold Test Judge (the highest award given in judging) for. .both figures and dancing in figure skating. This means that Mrs, Bouchard is the most highly qualified judge between Sudbury and Winnipege (° - §T. MARTIN'S lf V SCHOOL OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT St. Martin's School will open to all pupils on Sept. 5 at 9 A.M. Registration of new pupils will take place at the principal's office on Sept. 4 from 11 A.M. to 12 noon or at the regular opening time. Pupils who attend Kindergarten are asked to attend as follows: Morning Class - David Adamo, Ellen Boudreau, Maurice Cadieux, Mary Claire day call the Office, 3747, other times Ph, 3207. So antoee Campbell, Ronald Cormier, Lorraine Dobush, Valerie Fedun, Penny Gombola, Darell Gorman, oe Pineault, Ralph Regis, Danny Sernesky, ynthia Shynkaryk, Diane Ziegelman, Johnny gD: ¢ BS: i e @ Marleen Campbell, Glenn Chelpsky,. Patrick ra a er Corrigan, Lloyd Costall, Adele Desrosiers, oO i L F | R Ee D ERMA NAR ES RE TITS SI SAS A NS Veronica Hermes, Danny Legault, Marcia Nicol, for a warm home install an Zwir. Afternoon Class - Carla Calder, Thersa Falzetta, Catherine Fawcett, Suzanne Gaudet, David Helmink, Heather m » oo * » Lafontaine, Paul Malashewski, Allen Winter Air-Conditioning Unit Papineau,Téresa Ransay, David Rochon, Mary Two fing units . . . each scientifically designed to Pat Santerre, Maurice Theriault, Edward 1% weet cost, Zwaresh, Rosalie Anne Kettle, Junita Cook. ",/, " 9 eating efficiency at the Ora it ig se cei RO I te ANOLE RINE NE RL OR EL burn a specific fuel... Oil' That way you get the best kind of o "es SUNDAY ROLLER SKATING OVER ve Final Sunday Roller Skating session of the year was held last weekend. 5 Regular Thursday sessions, from 7-10 P.M. will be held until Sept. 14th. ART CLUB MEETING Art Club meeting will be held on Sept. 7 at 8 P.M, in the Recreation Centre. Anyone interested in sketching over the week-end? LLL All sizes 'To suit. your. needs Acelorful, trimly designed unit for today's home. Provides fully avtomatic, carefree heat that is dust- free and filtered for cleanliness. Puts automatic comfort at your fingertips. ne ee: VOLUNTEER FIGHT FIRE NEAR TERRACE BAY?%! Last week volunteer fire fighters from Terrace Bay were called upon to battle a bush fire just about a mile west of the Post Office? The blaze started on Wednes- day and was first reported by Shift Workers and a Mill Watchman. Although not the spectacular type of fire known as a "top fire, this one quickly Mere is @ solidly bull developed into the most stubborn type--a ae Sie ground fire which takes a tenacious grip tai a : pig ~~. in moss pockets and "duff", burning in some t for every home warm air as demanded places three feet deep. by today's modern home- In the attack volunteers were required to maker. Completely pack water up a very steep bluff and, to automatic for care-free sec meinen RCS ET NO TA SG AS ETS LE LOE: PAOLA LE assure that there was no rapid spread during comfort all winter long. Ete p e the night from high winds, a patrol cr oe e or fb; picket maintained an all-night vigil. The ie men were kept busy the whole time control- raed Neeser a NCS. ling spot fires. ii. '. Bontt settle for 'anything but the best? On Thursday morning conditions were such © pew ost Tum RAE that it was deemed advisable to fight the " ground fire in the duff and stumps with BOUGIE ELECTR AND water rather than man power so the Village HE aia G Queen Pumper and Hose were set up beside the Highway and water was pumped approx- -- TERRACE. BAY PH, 3387. imately 150 Ft. up the bluff. Water was i hauled to the Pumper by the Bush Fire Tanks a