The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

TERRACE BAY NEWS VOL. I7 NO. 48 DECEMBER 4, I974 20¢ PER COPY "SCHREIBER UP IN ARMS OVER CONTINUOUS SLAUGHTER ON HIGHWAY 17" THE citizens of this community are dazed, by the lack of concern, by the Ontario Govern- ment, for the outrageous number of deaths and accidents; that plague our highway for a two mile stretch east of our town. Before I continue, may I add that I was in touch with our riding M.P.P., Mr. Jack Stokes, in Toronto, immediately after the tragic acci- dent last week; that took the lives of a marr- ied couple from Manitouwadge. He assured me -~ that this has always been a concern of his, and with these additional deaths he would press with all his will to have this condition rec- tified. i I am in the midst of starting a petition in Schreiber, in which 'I will have no trouble ob- taining the names of every citizen in our comm- unity, a petition along with the news media I hope will start a movement in the right direc- tion from a Government that seems unconcerned and unwilling to face and deal with the tragic problem that faces us. There is a stretch of Highway that runs from Schreiber to two miles East of Schreiber, which has claimed the lives of several people over the past two years, this along with num- erous accidents in which no one was killed. Many of these accidents were drivers on their own side of the road who were hit by oncoming traffic which had to use the wrong side of the highway in order to maneuver around the treach- erous curves. The opinion of everyone who lives here and drive this highway daily is that, it is an en- gineers blunder right from the start - Regard- less of what they, and all their instruments continued page 2... .. col ad. ELECTION RESULTS Results of the Municipal Election held Monday, December 2nd, are as follows: = TERRACE BAY ~ Roy Bray 460 (Reeve); Willie Adamo 227. For the dining and lounge votes cast in Terrace Bay the result was 92% of the voters in favour of the two questions asked. In Terrace Bay 64% of those eligible to vote turned out at the polls. SCHREIBER - H. McParland 509 (Reeve); F.V Harness 355. H.H. Fischer - 625, N.A. McCuaig 438, Joe King 467, T. Quinton 59€, cil were ~- T. Borutski 432, I. Huard 214 L. Davis I69. " Hydro Commissioner - G. Caccamo 635 (el ted), H. Spikula 354 (elected), D.G. Beno 353. In Schreiber 70.7% of those eligible t vote turned out at the polls. from HISTORY'S SCRAPBOOK DATES AND EVENTS FROM YESTERYEARS November 29, 1963-President Johnson appeinis a seven: man commision, headed by Chief Justice Earl Warren, to in- vestigate the assassination of President Kennedy. November 30, 1782-Preliminary peace articles ending the Revolutionary War are agreed upon by the United States and Britian. December 1, 1913-Business begins at the world's first drive-in gasoline station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. December 2, 1956-Fidel Castro lands with 82 men on the coast of Oriente Province in Cuba and begins his struggle to overthrow the government of Batista. December 3, 1818-Illinois is admitted as the Union's 21st state. December 4, 1942-President Roosevelt liquidates the Works Progress Administration-after a cost of 10% billions of dollars and work for 82 million unemployed. December 5, 1955-Montgomery, Alabama Negroes begin boycott of city buses, vowing to continue until they are able to be seated on an equal basis with whites.