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Terrace Bay News, 27 Jul 1967, p. 14

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rage 14 TERRACE BAY NEWS July 27, 1967 ROSSPORT NEWS (continued) Mrs. Joyce Yandon, Mrs. Herb Legault, Mrs. Lester Legault. In the kitchen were: Mrs. Edith Hubelit, Mrs. Herb Lif and Agnes Mushqush. Grand chil dren of early settler Geo. Gerow, Lionel Hubelit, Patricia Gerow, and Len Daoust played selection for the afternoon. Mrs. Bryson who played during dances held when the hall first opened accompanied them. Mrs. Todesco delivered a welcome address and gave a history of the village. In her address, she pointed out, contrary to the Department of Education wanting to close all one roomed schools, Rossport's school had many college graduates. The oldest living villager Oscar Anderson was presented with a gift. The oldest woman present also received a gift. | Messages were read from former teachers; villagers, Honorable Geo. Wardrope, Bob Andras and clergymen. School trustees and members of other organizations were presented. Many humorous tales were heard Front - Mrs. JeMorris, Mrs. NeSmith, Mrs. JsSpillane, Mrs. F. Macadam, Mrs. A.Slater, Mrs. JeCorbett. Back --Mrs. R.Mac- adam, Nrs. T. Whitton, Mrse WeHeHarris, Mrs. ReRenaud, Mrse Ce Todesco, Mrs. F.Gregory, Mrse HeMcCanna. # Phote-fnez McCuaig. DORION WOMEN'S INSTITUTE VISIT SCHREIBER Members of Dorion Women's the area convention were stud- during the day of early incidents. One visitor found | Institute, all voutns -- | ied. * . : . ial gowns, were welcom y The motto for the meeting thet: ae m | quite a change in the village but firmly stated ha President Mrs. Harvey McCan- Se tee ai tak Geli Rossport still had its beautiful harbour and islands. na at a recent Schreiber W1 abou! the kettle; and sing." A beautiful gown of over a hundred years modelled ae ae The tea table was centred by Mrs. Forbes Macadam of Schreiber was the wedding paby pictures which members bs wines ae A aig: gown of Mrs. Alexander Sutherland, mother of Mrs. | tried to identify later in a con- served. Pearl Hiller former Rossport resident. The dress ae ee = to Mrs. -- Harris, Dorion ; '4° e Canadian Bible Society. president, thanked the Schreib- was well preserved in condition and colour. Wace hy sepmaitil ie ee pm tok eae lena Another gown worn by Mrs. Wm. Mogg, worthy of mention, was her wedding gown and veil of over 50 years. ATTRACTIVE WINDOW DISPLAY IN LOCAL STORE The window display of an- To add to the atmosphere the tiques in Chapples Limited store clerks for several days wore SCHREIBER NEWS is attracting wide attention both centennial gowns. for attractive design, and the Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sullivan number of articles on display. and Tom Jr. et New York are A crowd may be found at any guests of Mr. and Mrs. David hour of both tourists and local Nesbitt -vhile also visiting other people studying the collection Nesbitt families. and identifying cards. Edgar and Helen LeBlanc wish to announce the arrival of their chosen daughter, Carole, who was 3.on May 21. Asister for John, Michael, Billy and Shelly. Winners in the recent Kinsmen draw were Bob Spad- oni, tent trailer; Roy White (Marathon) polaroid camera; and Aurel Gauthier, fishing tackle. The American Girl Scouts were served a cold plate supper in the Guild Hall on their arrival in Schreiber. They also spent the night here. Patients in Terrace Bay Hospital include Mrs. W.S. Harris, W.Babeschuk and Tony Deleo. (cont'd Pg. :3) Gino Vaccamo was M.C. for the Kinsmen when they sponsored q a concert of the Vancouver Lions! Beefeater Band which was held in the arena. Mr. Caccamo presented a scroll of merit to the band leader and Reeve Harness on behalf of the comm unity welcomed the band. Photo by Inez McCuaig,

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