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Terrace Bay News, 18 Apr 1957, p. 8

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HORTICULTURAL SoCTETy Commercial fertilizer in 80 lb, bags will be available to all Horticultural Society member's' at'$3.45, Cash must accompany all orders and may be placed with Mrs, Mary Middaugh or Elmer Persson before May 1Oth, This is the 4-10-12 formula as recommended for Terrace Bay by Guelph Experimental Farm and in order to receive 'this special price a total of one ton must be ordered, so place your order now, Mr, Dick Maat will be guest speaker at the regular meeting of -the Society to be held Friday, .pril 26th, and will endeavour to enlighten members on local problems of soil, bedding plants, étc. A supply of Dixon's Vitamin Bl for plants has been received, and will be given to each one attending this meeting, --O~0-0 CENOTAPH mEMOR LAL There is nothing like a "shot in the arm" for what ails you, and in effect the Cenotaph project received just this during the past week, Word has been received 'from the Improvement District Board that financial assistance will definitely be forthcoming from that body, 'While it is still too early to determine what extent or form this will take, we can rest assured it will be commensurate with the need, Probably, even*more important is the Board's sincere desire to have the finished project measure up to the' high _ standard of efficiency and appeal evident throughout our modern townsite, j 'Information has been received that a 'new building stone is now available on the market which lends itself admirably to Cenotaph construction, It is known as "Angel Stone" and features a pre-cut stone in varying lengths and widths, smooth on three sides with the front or outer side finished in a finely pebbled, silicon treated face, In addition this stone is available in a number of hues and colours such as Buff, grey, brown, rose, etc, Its _ durability and weathering properties are qualities which the manufacturer is in- ordinately. proud of, With such potential it réquires little or no imagination to visualize a brand new field of. possibilities in the ultimate design of our Cenotaph. Finally, the Remembrance Day Conmittee, during the' past week, has sent out a -- circular letter to local organizations and (cont'd, next colum) Page & (Cont'd, from last column) business houses extending to them the ' privilege of assisting, in a financial way, toward the erection of the Cenotaph, The comuittee is indeed hopeful that reaction to this very worthy campaign will be unusually favourable, o-0-0, Ky OF Co AvaTSUh SHOW Cooperation seems to be the general theme surrounding the staging of the 3rd Annual amateur Show under K. of C,. sponsor- ship, «ss you know this is set for Friday evening, May 3rd, at. the Terrace Bay High School commencing at 8,00 P.|li, Through cooperation from the Principals and Staff of each of the schools in Terrace Bay, ochreiber and Rossport, Entry Blanks have been distributed to interested school children and students. Rehearsals are set for the »chreiber Separate School on Sat, pril 27th at 2.00 P.M. and Terrace Bay High School on the same date at 8,00 P.M. Mrs. 'Inez McCuaig has volunteered to be on hand for the Schreiber Rehearsals as Piano Accompanist, while Mrs. Rosemary Sernesky will perform this chore at Terrace Bay, Some of the adult entertainment lined up for the Show itself on May 3rd has been lined. up, including Bert Lohr and lirs, Edna Beddard as Vocal Soloists, Mrs, Hllen Hodgkiss has volunteered. to help out as Accompanist for these two talented artists, 'In addition there is a strong possibility. that a quartet from the Terrace Bay Male Choir may perform at the .mateur Show, From Schreiber, there will be three or four Adult entertainers available. for the program that.evening. "Booking" arrangements are being made now and further information: should be available for next week's issue, 0-0-0 EASTERN STAR RUG RAFFLE Have you seen the all wool skill craft Hooked rug 22 x 4h, guaranteed washable. This is to be raffled at the Strawberry Bridge May 3lst. Tickets 25¢ ea, or 5 for $1.00. Anyone wishing to obtain tickets please contact Agnes Sinkins, Alice Farrow, .arjorie Lundberg, Kay Weppler, Barbara Haughn or from any member of the 0.E.S. o-0~o

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