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Terrace Bay News, 16 Feb 1950, p. 5

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{ . Yrontinued from page 4) eae >, Let*s continue to be alert all the time bearing in mind the fact that eliminating hazards should be one of our first considerations. Let's remember too that 85% of all the accident hazards in industry today are "human" hazards such as poor work habits, taking chances, hurry, failure to wear protective equipment and countless others, By eliminating hazards and thereby reducing accidents, records, even more impressive, can be established, 0-0-0 CREDIT UNION NEWS A Credit Union makes no claim to provide, entertainment or any other features of a happy Town life. It is organized for one reason only and that, isto help people live a little easier by assisting in financial matters, It is open to everyone here - whether you work at the Mill or any of the Community Services organizations, allthat is required is that you live in Terrace Bay or that you work here, The writer could explain the entire workings of the local Credit Union in this write-up, but efter he would be all finished, there still would be GueStions that you wish to ask. So, instead, we cordially invite you to come to our Annual Meeting this coming Sundey evening at the Legion Hall. Mr. allan Grant from the Lakehead Credit Union Chapter will give « short speech and will answer «11 questions that you may wish to ask, So why not attend this meeting?? May we respectfully suggest that you attend your Church service and then come over to the Legion Hall?? Mceting time is 8:00 p.m. - Refreshments will be served. Members only will be eligible to vote on any items of business, but questions are invited from non-members, o-0-0 HOCKEY although Hockey may be represented to be Canada's leading winter sport, recent lack of interest by players in Terrace Bay in finishing the House League schedule has almost brought the local season to a close, The Rockets played a 4-4 tie with the Rossport Intermediate Team at Rossport on Sunday last. Ice was in poor condition according to 311 reports, but -11 enjoyed the outing. A return game is planned here 'ere the season closes, There is a possibility of ea game in Schreiber against the North Shore League Champion Schreiber Diesels. Posters will be put up immediately if 2 Saturday night exhibition game can be arranged. All Hockey players in Terrace Bay who have made use of the Hockey Club's equipment during the past season (or who have taken one of the House League sweaters)will recsive a letter from the Secretary of the Terrace Bay Hockey Association within une next few deys in order that they may get some slants on the operational costs of the 1949-50 season, Our thanks to all who assisted in the Valentine Dance held last Friday, February 10th, with & spccial vote of thanks to Jim Cumming who handled the decorations. While the erowd didn't exactly come up to expectations, all who attended hod a swell time. Ferewell and good luck to Bev Smiley who has contributed considerably toward loeal Hockey before he went into semi-retirement this year, 0-0-0 : CURLING Wows Plans are underwav now for a local bonspiel to include 6 rinks each from Terrace Bey and Schreiber and 2 each from Red Rock and Marathon, Plans at present call for this "spiel to be played off: Saturday afternoon and evening Mareh 4th and morning afternoon and evening of Sunday March 5, Both Schreiber and Terrace Bay ice will be used with the various rinks shuttling back and forth, The Club's second draw is well underway, with 15 rinks split into two groups - 8 in 'a! group and 7 in 'B' group. Each rink is curling three games a week and at the completion of this drew our own club bonspiel will be pleyed (tne weck of Feb. 20th to Merch 3rd). Weather «nd ice conditions permitting another draw will be made on the completion of these 'spicls so that when the season ends ell rinks in the Club will have played each other ° at least once,

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