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Terrace Bay News, 13 Mar 1969, p. 15

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FUNERAL HELD IN HOLY ANGELS CHURCH The funeral of the late Mrs. Harry Jewell whose death occurred on March first, was conducted on March fourth by Rev. Dean J.M. Cano in Holy Angel's Roman Catholic Church. The honorary pall bearers were Girolamo Figliomeni, George Walsh, Douglas Bennitz, Jim Armstrong, Borden Ross, Rene Bedard and active pall bearers were Gary Drake, Harold Gellert, Alex Power, Arthur Parent, Frank McKenna, and Jack Winters. Interment was in Schreiber cemetery. Mrs. Jewell, who was 65 years old, was born in Brighton, England, coming to Canada when very young with her parents who in 1911 moved to Schreiber. She was predeceased by her husband in 1961, a brother Edward in 1942, a sister, Mable in 1945 and her mother ir. 1961. She is survived by three sons - Henry of St. John's, N.B. Al, of Marathon and Garnet of Fort William, two daughters Bartlett (Mrs. Stanley Kusik) and Emerald (Mrs. Bill Paradis) both of Schreiber; 13 grandchildren, three sisters Dorothea )Mrs. Baden Plummer, ) of Toronto, Kathleen, (Mrs. E.H. Murray) of Don Mills, and Helen (Mrs. W.E. D'Arcy of Schreiber, and a brother, Don Rosie of Fort William. The Catholic Women's League of which Mrs. Jewell was a Life Member, said the Rosary in the Gawley Funeral Home. Mr. and Mrs. Jewell were married in Fort William in 1921. In addition to the many local friends attend ing the service were the following relations and friends from out of town, Mr. and Mrs. Don Rosie, Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Jewell, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ryan, Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Perault, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tenny, all of Fort William, Mr. and Mrs. Al Jewell, of Marathon, Mrs. John Santerre, and Mrs. Robert Fournier, of Terrace Bay, Henry Jewell, of St. John's, N.B. HANDICRAFT SHOW A most interesting display of handicraft was pre- sented in the high school. sponored by the youth and Recreation Association. Exhibited were wood carving paper mache, articles, hooked rugs and other needl work, copper work, and collections of both natural and polished rock, some native to this area and some fran. other countries. Frank Potocnik, president of the Lakehead Craft Association and Regional Director of the Ontario Com A men Penman cl Craft Association, demonstated woodcarving, Mrs. Mary Kozak of Nipigon was doing copper work and Mrs. Florence Tamblyn of Port Arthur, was working on a hooked rug. Lorne O'Neil, of Schreiber had a handsome table of polished stones, some in beautiful settings, and Bob Kragero of Schreiber had a display of unpolished rock. There was also a display of finished stones brought from the Lakehead. Rev. C.E. Prinselaar and Jack Bryson welcomed the callers and Mrs. Prinselaar served the coffee and doughnuts. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Tucker who have left Schreiber were given a farewell party in Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gellert's home by the Bank of Montreal staff on whose behalf Jack Friesen the manager presented a clothes hamper with good wishes. The congregation of St. Andrew's United Church presented a brief case to Mr. Tucker in token of their appreciation of the support and interest both he and Mrs. Tucker | gave to the life of the Church - Mr. Tucker being the treasurer . During their almost two years in Schreiber the young couple won a round of friends who were quick to offer congratulations on Mr. Tucker's transfer to the Melville Sask ., Branch as appointed accountant. Students of Ethel Smitheman who recently passed Grade Two theory examinations set by Western Con- servatory of Music included Sharon Scott, Dorothy Lengyel, Barbara Stefurak, Mrs. June Sisson, Leslie Rae Thompson, First Class honors, Roberta Milani, honors, and Ann Needham, pass. Tony Commisso and Lola Scott, pupils of Our Lady Of The Angels' Convent also received First Class honors in Grade Two theory, writing at the same time as the others. Instead of their usual St. Patrick's Day dinner the Catholic Women's League are holding a tea this year - from 2 - 4.30 in the Guild Hall when tickets will be sold and the items for the Penny sale at 7.30 that evening on display. Gerald Blanchette has come from Kamsack, Sask . to replace Jim Tucker as Second Officer in the. Bank of Montreal . Mr. and Mrs. Dick Timmerman and daughter Amy of Red Rock visited Mrs. Timmerman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jartus last week. Dr. G.K. Searles is leaving Schreiber for Toronto. at the end of the month and as (cont'd on page 14) 5 4 SSR 2 RA ROS LIES RN I BENE SEED OT GEES SIGE RBI TBR ADE IER AE ARSON AP EBS EME TREND

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