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Servi Vol.4, No. 50 : PROCLAMATION Civic Holiday Tuesday December 26th, 1961 BOXING DAY The Council of the Corporation of the Town- ship of Terrace Bay at its meeting held on Wednesday December 6th resolved that the day following Christmas Day shall. be observed as Boxing Day and proclaimed a Civic Holiday. In compliance with the aforesaid resolution, I hereby proclaim Boxing Day, Tuesday December 26th, 1961, as a Civic Holiday, J,A.Ferrier, Reeve The Corporation of The Township of Terrace Bay, Signed GOD SAVE THE QUEEN HOLIDAY SAFETY EVERYWHERE --- ALL THE TIME! cn eae Report by the National Safety Council, Alcohol and accidents go hand in hand, More than 25% of drivers or adult pedestrians killed in traffic accidents had been drinking, Six of every 100 motorists involved in fatal accidents were "under the influence of alcohol*, Whiskey affects your vision Fifty men and women had eye examinations before driking - then they each drank 1 ounce of whiskey for every 30 pounds of body weight,! That means a 150 pound person consumed five drinks in less than an hour. Forty-five minutes after the drinks were consumed each person was retested and a results were as follows: 1. All suffered loss of yisnal shhomeede. 2. Thirty percent hada significant drop in depth perception, 3. More than half were unable to judge distance well, 4, More than half were affected by glare, Drinking impaired judgment and reaction time the test showed, When quick thinking is vital to survival the drinking driver is handicapped, ON'T DRIVE the HIGH way. ' Drive with reason this haliday season." GR a a ne ! | SEASONAL OUTDOOR DECORATIONS ABSENT Visible evidence of the fast approaching holiday season have been slow (Cont td P. 8) | r the district we live in __._December 14, 1961 W. D®ARCY RE-ELECTED REEVE OF SCHREIBER Schreiber citizens re-elected Wm, E.DtArcy as Reeve for his eighth term, He polled 303 votes in a close race which showed runner-up W.J.Handel only ten votes behind with 293, Joseph McGrath headed the vote for Council- lor with 335, The other Councillor will be. 'Mrs. Inez McCuaig who received 264 votes. Both have had previous municipal experience, Mr.McGrath having served for two years on Council and Mrs. McCuaig, the first woman to be elected to Council, has served one year, Don Beno was runner-up with 258 votes - Mrs, Edna Cox polled 119 and D, D*Amour re- ceived 107 votes. The percentage of voters exercising their 'franchise dropped this year when only 60% turned up at the Polls, SCHREIBER CITIZEN'S FORUM HELD LAST WEDNESDAY A Citizents Forum was held in Schreiber Town Hall on December 6th, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, Chairman Gino Caccamo opened the meeting and introduced Mr. Alex Gordon who' spoke on the projected new High School, The incumbent Reeve, Wm. E, DfArcy, in a bid for re-election, promised a sincere effort to promote the good of the Town and paid tri- bute to George Gordon who could not stand for re-election to Council due to ill health, Nominee for Reeve, W.J.Handel, pledged his efforts towards town projects. Tips to Councillor candidates were given by Mr. F, Harness before candidates D.Beno, Mrs, Edna Cocks, D.D*Amours and Mrs, Inez MecCuaig gave their views. Joseph McGrath was unable to attend the meeting, Mr, Pat Guina spoke on the future of Schrei- ber before Hydro Commission candidate W.W. Wilkes commented, Another candidate, Jack E, Stokes, was out of town, A question and answer period preceded a highly amusing skit prepared and presented by members of the Schreiber High School Students? Council, A parody on Chamber of Commerce and Council meetings, the skits provided a Vight- hearted and mirth provoking interlude. The meeting closed with comments by Chair- man G, Caccamo and the' singing of "God Save The Queen," Accompanist for the evening was Mrs. J.D.Gryson. UNION EXECUTIVE FOR 1962 Election of officers to form the 1962 exe--- | cutive of Local 665, International Brotherhood Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers, Terrace Bay, was held last Tuesday with the following results:- President - Allan Valiquette, Vice- President - Elmer Persson, Financial Secretary - James Duncan, Returned by (Continued Page 8)