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Volume 4, No, 50 LARGIST CIRCULATION IN TERRACE BAY oe ee + SS SSS Le WHAT OF THE NEW YEAR It is with considerable satisfaction that the Terrace Bay Fire Department reports only five fire alarms for the year 1949, A won- derful record accomplished, which is unparalled for a town of our population and with the bush so close to our homes, We had eleven fires in 1948 and forty-eight in 1947, Let us try for no fires in 1950} It can be done if we all think of fire safety for 365 days of the year 1950, Check up - Have your extinguishers been properly serviced? If not, bring them to the Fire Hall for fire service, 0-0-0 NEW HOURS FOR BILLIARDS Effective Friday, January 6th the following policy will go into effect at the North Camp Recreation Room. During the hours of 1:00 ~ 5:00 psm,, the room will be open for lounging, cards, darts, table tennis, etc., but not for Billiards or Pool. From 7:00 till 11:00 Pem. the room will be open for all activities as in the past. This change has been made due to the inadvisability of keeping an attendant on the job all day for such a small number of persons using these facilities in the afternoons. ---- Se ee: eae tetinnasseeinegione cia saan Sao. aches aeneomaeeaontruas apa ae ee 0-0-0 LADIES BOWLING The ladies of the town have been very shy to date with their entries for the Ladies! League, In order to stimulete somo intcrest and coax out the shy ones, it has been decided to have an afternoon of FREE BOLING just to give you an Opportunity to see whether you like the game or not. If you have to do so, bring your baby carriage or sleigh with you, there is lots of parking space inside and outside "he building, Don't forget the date - TUBS, AFTERNOON JANUARY 10TII FROM 2 PM - 4 PM. 0-0-0 TEEN TOWNERS VISIT MARATHON On Saturday, December 17th, a group of 12 of our Teen Towners paid a visit to the Marathon Teen Agers. They were met at the train by a welcoming committee who took them to the Hotel for dinner. Following this, they were taken on « tour of the town by bus and during the latter part of the afteinoon made several visits to the new Pine Tree Lunch which they found to be very impassive,. During the evening, bowling and dencing was enjoyed by all and with more food on hand they were kept busy until train time, The gang reports a most pleasant visit and are work- ing on plans to have their neighbours from Marathon come to Terrace Bay shortly. 0-0-0 Tig NEWS AS IT HAPPENS The Terrace Bay Rockets tied Schreiber 2 - 2 last night at the' Schreiber Arena, This was the first game of the season and judg-" ing by last night's play we are in for a dandy season, Don't forget Saturday night's game, In the opening of the Mixed Bowling League at the Alleys last night, the Hot Shot Bears took Curly Hale's gang into camp by a margin of 183 pins to take 4 points while Johnny Graham's outfit outrolled the Neversweats by 222 pins to take 4 points also. 0-00 A NOTE OF APPRECIATION During the Christmas and New Year's busy season, the residents of Terrace Bay were treated to an unexcelled brand of courtesy -end service by all employees of the Post Office. When you stop to consider the adverse worlcing conditions that handicap these people, it is brought to mind just whe a commen- deble job they did, The News joins with the rest of our populace in congratulating the Post Office Staff on a tough job well done, 0-0-0 BADMINTON A group of Terrace Bay's finest badminton players will journey to Marathon to take on that Club for an afternoon's play on Sunday, January 8th, .iny_members of the Terrace Bay Club wishing to make the trip are asked to contact Betty Cunningham at Local 50 or Ann Wallie at Local 18 and leave their names.