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Terrace Bay News, 18 Sep 1969, p. 16

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PAGE 14 SCHREIBER TERRACE BAY NEWS NEW WI MEMBER WELCOMED Mrs. Della Moore was wel- comed as a new member by president Mrs. Wesley Clemens at the regular September meet- ing of the United Church Wom- en, Schreiber, Fifteen mem- bers attended. Mrs. C. E. Prinselaar took devotional from the Devotion- ai Booklet by Rev, Albert Van- ten Heuriel, noted theologian who appears on the program, Man Alive. The Superior Presbytery sent notice of a retreat which will be held Sept. 20 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Loon Lake. Mrs. Oscar Niemi, sewing convener, said a quilt is being } finished and asked members to donate af the next meetiig SERVICES HELD FOR MRS. LORNE O'NEIL The funeral of Mrs. Lorne O'Neil, 46, of Schreiber, who died Sept. 5 was held in St. An- drew's United Church by Rev. C. E, Prinselaar, Sept. 8, In- } terment was in Schreiber cem- etery. Jack Gordon was organist and hymns chosen included Abide With Me and Blest. Be the Everlasting God. Pallbearers were Gordon Wil- loughby, Ray Cook, Edgar Le- Blane of Schreiber, Sy Marcel- la, Scotty Hamilton, and Bill Pytyck, Terrace Bay, all mem- bers of the Royal Canadian Le- gion. : Mrs. O'Neil, the former Eli- © zabeth (Betty) Smart, was born in Leslie, Fifeshire, Scotland. She came to Canada in 1946, moving to Schreiber in 1948. She served with the WAAF's in Britain in liaison with the Canadian Forces, She organized TOWN TOPICS Mrs. Henry Davis and her sis- ter, Mrs. Edna Sutherland of 'Regina, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lidkea. : _ Mr. and Mrs. L. Wrightsell of Port Arthur visited Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Bolan en route -home after a visit in Eastern Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. John Tomiak of Winnipeg are visiting Mrs. Nellie Mkyichuk who resides with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Le- Blanc. Mr. Tomiak is Mrs. Mkyichuk's brither. a yard of materia] to make aprons for the Christmas ba- zaar, Members agreed to assist the church board at the coming fall fair by looking after the bake table and lunch booth and canvassing members for dona- tions, Mrs, Clemens thanked all those who had assisted at the various projects by donating or serving. It was agreed to cater for a Kinsmen luncheon on Oct. 16 in the Guild Hall. Mesdames Clemens, David Nesbitt and Frank Fummerton wene tea hostesses. and was commanding officer of Terrace Bay Wrenettes and saw them participate in Centennial celebrations for Canada, A keen supporter of 'hockey, she was one of the original committee members who promoted the ar- tificial ice installation in Schrei- -ber Arena. - Survivors include her hus- band, and children, Michael and Tammy, at home; Ian O'Neil, London, James, Vancouver; Barbara, Fort William; par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Smart; a brother, Bill Smart, Schreiber, a grandmother and other relatives in Scotland. Attending the service from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rescigno, Judy Rescig- no, Mr. and Mrs. George Cham- berlain, Fort William; Mr. and Mrs, John Laing and Ian Laing, Atikokan, as well as a number of friends from Terrace Bay. John Peterson of Fort William visited Sean Paradis last week. They then left together for Sault Ste. Marie where they will at-. tend college. David LeBlanc has gone to work at Lynn Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Smith and family have moved to Vancouv- er. Mr. and Mrs. Con Duggan are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Grant Darling in Kapuskasing. Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. .George Riley this week were . 'their daughférs, Sharon Riley of Toronto; their niece, Jane Riley of Belleville: and George Riley, SEPTEMBER 18, 1969 The Brotherhood of Locomo- tive Engineers, Kitchener Divi- sion 562, will hold a banduet and Sr., of Mount Forrest. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Mc- Grath and Mr. and Mrs. John Powers were in Cormac last week to attend the funeral of Mrs. Evelyn O'Connor, a sister of Mrs. Power and Mr. Me- Grath. evening entertainment on Sept. 16 in honor of retired veterans, The event will begin with-a dinner for invited guests follow- ed at-9 p.m. by a Social for ; the general public. Angus McDonald of Vancouver spent a few days here this week visiting old friends. Alex Tweedy of Geraldton was here last week visiting old friends . Mr. and Mrs. Chal McCuaig of Atikokan visited Mr. and Mrs. Lester McCuaig, en route to visit in Southern Ontario, Montreal and Dartmouth, N.S. Innes West is in Terrace Bay Hospital. Also Bill Black and Jack Whent are in McKellar Hospital . Among those returning to and entering schools away from Schreiber are: - John Cosgrove, Windsor University; Patrick Spadoni, Muriel Nesbitt, Ken Borutski, Nola Fummerton, lan O'Neil, Bill Turner, Western University, Judy McParland, St. Joseph's Order of Sisters, NorthBay; Boyd Drake, Jim Gel- lert, Russell Nesbitt, Helen Harness, Jack Gordon, Bill Webb, John Scott, Lakehead University; Cora Spadoni, Toronto University; Wendy Weaver, Business College in North Bay; David Winters, Ryerson Institute of Technology, Toronto; Brian Bailey, Algonquin College, Ottawa; Anna Fummer- ton, Betty McGuire, Queens University; Douglas Stefurak, Tom Collinson, McMaster, University; Ken Martinsen, John Ross, Sean Paradis, Cambrian College, Sault Ste. Marie; Warren Morrill, Teachers College, Fort William; Colleen Cosgrove, Medical Secretary's Course, Cathy LeBlanc, Cathy Bolan, Barbara Arnold, Reg. Nurses' Aid Course, Linda Sisson, Instruction Resource Techniques, Sandra Ross, Early Childhood Training Course at Confeder- ation College, Fort William. Among the many relations here recently to visit Mrs. Morris, Sr. (who makes her home with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Morris) were Mr. and Mrs. Jack. Easton, and Mrs. Jack Angove of Sudbury, Mrs. Jim Easton of Thamesford, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Russell of Espanola. ; One of the most unusual experiences in further education this year will be enjoyed by Gordon Elli- cott who is enrolled in Vallekilde School, some 50 miles from Copenhagen. This famous school is attended only by boys from other countries, all over continued page 15 ......

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