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Terrace Bay News, 20 Sep 1962, p. 8

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Page. as ! REBEKAE LODGE (Continued pa Page 7) Beth. Macadam, A donation was made to the UNICEF fund committee, local, A special meeting on October 17 will mark ' the official visit of the president of the Rebekah Assembly of Ontario, "Installation of officers will take place October 24th at the regular meeting, Mrs, Alice Holmes, who is leaving for a new; the Women's Institute was answered by bouquets home in Prince Rupert, B.C, was: presented with' : a farewell gift from the: Lodge by Mrs, Elsie ' ROSS, Mrs, Dora Weaver, PNG, gave a lengthy re- . port of the sick and visiting and other calis - made during the summer recess months, Following the next meeting there will be: penny auction, a bring-and-buy counter to "LEGION LADIES MEET. which all members are asked to contribute, and a potluck lunch, Mrs, Ivan Johnson presided for the regular September meeting of the ladies auxiliary to the Canadian Legion, Br. 109 on Tuesday night. , with 20 members and all but. two. of the: full ' executive present, Mrs, N, McCuaig and Mrs, J, McCouan were named to attend the Atixiliary Rally in Dryden | on Sept; 21 and 22nd, The Marathon Auxiliary sent an invitation to attend their dinner'meeting and social evening October 4th and those planning to attend were asked to give their names to Mrs, Rod MacCuaig before Sept. 20th, Mrs, A, Levigne's application for member- ship was.accepted, Mr, Levigne is a former president of the Spanish River Legion, Mrs. N,.Ross reported sending' cards and other gifts to sick and bereaved, Mrs, B, Lidkea reported on field day draw and Mrs, N, McCuaig reported on the field day and other bingoes and: Mrs, W. Lidkea reported on teas, Mesdames J, Morris, F. McKenna, 2, Nesbitt, : B, Paradis, W. Paradis and oJ. McCouan were» named as:lunch committee for the Oetaber me= ' eting, CORP, FORD RICHARDSON RETIRES NOVEMBER 5: Se = Mrs, Bill Moon's committee served Lanal at the chose of this meeting, Corp. Ford Richardson, OPP, who came fro rnin Linstead, tonnes catamii sttons -- Port Arthur in 1954°to take charge of the Schreiber detachment, will end his duties on September 30, with his retirement becoming: effective on- November 5th, "There are four constables based in Sch- reiber, two in Heron fay and two in Manitou- wadge, .~. Before coming to Schreiber, Corp, Richard-_' son' had served in Kenora; Dryden, Sioux Look- out, Rainy River and' other posts in Districts 16 and.17, His birthplace was Decker, Man, and he came to Ontario in 1921 being employed for, 14 years with Western Grocers in Fort Frances going from there into the OPP. He. served overseas, from 1914-1918" with the ist Canadian Engineers lst division, and at the ond -of the war remained for another year with the army of occupation in Germany before returning. to Canada, Corp. Richardson is a.past president of . the local Lions Club and: in ?1958 was. instru = mental in organizing a Civil Servants Branch in Schreiber, being its» first president, the membership then fifty. . TEE RRACE TERRACE BAY NEWS emt: een aera peatey ieee me : it a | social 'evening was enjoyed by ee ___ Sept, . 205 s90Z ia son, Corp, Ross Richardson-with the RCAF in 'France, and daughter Mrs, Robert Morton of 'Kenora, whose two children are the only grand- ;children; hence the decision of the Corp, and 'Mrs, Richardson to. leave Schreiber at retire- ment to reside in Kenora, Wee TO SPONSOR COPPER TOOLING CLASS The roll cail at the September meeting of of gardén flowers, later presented to sick and | shut-in: friends, ° i Plans were made to sponsor a copper tooling | class Sept. 25 and 26th to which the public. | are invited and non-members will pay a small fee, Class hours will be from ten to twelve | 'and from one to four, and those wishing to 'attend may give their names to éither Mrs,- Bill 'Thrower or Mrs, Nelson Smith, A donation was made to the Canadian Mental 'Health Association, Mrs, Ty Bolan gave a reu= port on the district meeting held in Port. ! {Arthur on September 6th, Mrs. R. Macadam read_a-most interesting i ;paper on the work of the Women's Institute in | se community. Representatives to. the District. Rally in Fort William on Octobér.12, will be 'appointed later, ' Mrs. W. Miller reported that the summer t | 'draws' were Won by Casey McBride and Mrs. ben : Hillery Mrs, J, Campbell reported on the annual 'picnic and a vote of appreciation was made to 'Mrs. R, YAnteuss the hostess, for use of her ' Campe Mrs. N, Smith presided with Mrs. W. whrdwdt /reading minutes and Mrs,.F. Harness giving the 'financial statement. Following the meeting -Mrs. R.G. Macadam ran a penny auction and Mrs, ~ |O*Connor was assisted in serving lunch by. Mes-~ 'dames J, Corbett, J... Bryson, David McLellan jand Wesley Clemens:- the table centred. with | pial Phlox and yellow Marigoldss. ' CREDIT UNION SUB_CHAPTER "MEETS The North Shore sub chapter of the Credit i Union held its quarterly meeting in the Schrei-: i ber. Town Hall on September 13 with J, Comeau, -- |of Marathon, presiding,. Treasurer J.C, Homon, | algo of Marathon, | was acting Secretary for the /meeting, Bill Collinson, President of the Schreiber" | ope Credit Union, welcomed the visiting offic- :ers and guests, The local Union is one of the ; i five which together form the sub chapter: in» the' "i district. [| A. Farrow.and.V,. Hopper represented, Terrace , :Bay, and Mr, Hopper. gave.an interesting report 'on the convention which he had attended at -- | Devils? Gap, Kenora, ' The meeting was well attended and» following MISS EDNA. McCOLEMAN APPOINTED AS. DIRECTOR OF Mons EDUCATION IN SAULT STE, MARIE The following is' an excerpt from. the Mar- quette Newspaper showing the achievements. of {aes E, McColeman in her chosen field. .of nurs- | ings Miss McColeman isthe daughter of Mrs, P. | . McColeman, sister of Archie, local C.P.R. | 'engineer, _ { **The appdintment. of Edna Irene' McColeman, of | :St. Luke's Hospital staff in Marquette as gifs | | ector of Nursing, Education of War Memorial Hos-) ; pital, Sault Ste, Marie, was announced. Miss | iMcColeman will join the staff, in October, four | __._Mr,. and Mrs, Richardson hays two c children, | months. prior to_the qpening(Cont'd on Page 9).

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