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Terrace Bay News, 11 Apr 1973, p. 11

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APRIL 11, 1973 TERRACE BAY NEWS PAGE II What Caught My Eye - cont'd ...... the park in the parking lot. Wonder what that policeman had been drinking the night of the luncheon 272? TV host Dick Cavett says he's considering suing Cosmopolitan magazine. "They offered me half a centrefold," says Cavett. Cavett isi SINT 0. ve A new security guard at a store in West St. Paul, Minn. has been instructed not to search purses carried by male customers (they- re supposed to be in style). Sidney Getsug said he was wearing a male purse and was stop- ped by the guard as he was about to enter the store. Getsug, who noticed women carrying similar purses were not being searched, filed a sex discrimination charge with the human rights department, who, in turn, said the act by the guard was clear violation of Getsug's rights i .vs® In Kidderminster, England, more than 300 angry motorists found themselves imprisoned for three hours in a five-storey parking gar- age because the attendant ran out of change. One woman offered to write a cheque and pay for all those who wanted to leave. The atten- dant refused, but finally gave up - after 3 hours - and everyone went home, without paying anything. SERVICES HELD FOR D.L. WILSON The funeral of the late Donald L. Wilson, whose death, following a long illness, occurr- ed on March 29th, was conducted in St. Andrews " United Church, Schreiber on March 3I by The Rev. Peter McKague of Terrace Bay. Miss Wendy Weaver was the organist. Prior to the Church service the I.0.0.F., #402 and the A.F. & A.M. Terrace Bay Lodge, #662, held their burial rites in the McNally Funeral Home. Honourary pall bearers were Russell Macad- am, Bruce Simon, W.T. Wallace, Denny Neylon, Tom Bolan, Frank O'Driscoll and George Gordon. Active bearers were Emmett Holland, Walter Ballard, W.A. Mullins, Gary Drake, Lionel Bourguignon and Arthur LeBlanc. Interment was in Schreiber cemetery. Mr. Wilson's immediate survivors are his wife, the former Hilda D'Arcy; two sons - D'Arcy of Montreal and Lorne of Schreiber; three grandchildren, and a brother, Gordon of Minnedosa, Man. Mr. Wilson who was 75 years old, was a na- tive of Chalk River, came to Schreiber in I92I to work in the C.P.R. divisional office and Ontario Applications for the following position are invited by the undersigned until April 19, 1973. : CLERICAL TYPIST ($88.75 = $I2I.50/week) Depending on qualifi- cations. Duties: Performs typing, filing and clerical services for District Office staff and provides information and sells maps and licences to the general public. Qualifications: (I) Grade I2 or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. (2) About two years satisfactory clerical experience (3) Ability to understand clerical proced- ures and requirements, to organize and complete work assignments and to main- tain good working relationships with other employees and the public being served. Letters of recommendation by two respon- sible people, should accompany applications. Application forms are available from any Ministry office. L.J. Haas, District Manager Ministry of Natural Resources Terrace Bay, Ontario. remained there until he was pensioned. He took an active part in his adopted town - a 50 year member of the local I1.0.0.F. Life Member of Shuniah A.F. & A.M., and was on the local municipal council for nine years a lifelong member of the United Church he was for many years an elder, serving in many other offices of the Church. Attending the funeral, from out of town, were Mr. and Mrs. D'Arcy Wilson and family, Montreal; Earl Wilson, Toronto; Mrs. Carl Palmer, Etobicoke; Gordon Wilson, Minnesdosa; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Palmer, Manitouwadge; Mrs. J.D. McCoshern and Mrs. Hilary O'Brien, Thun- der Bay; Mr. and Mrs. Mac Wilson and Jim Wil- son, Kenora. Ralph McCuaig of Whitby is visiting his grand parents Mr. and Mrs. Lester McCuaig.

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