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Terrace Bay News, 11 Aug 1955, p. 5

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AROUND. THE TOWN (Cont. ) Betty and Don Ollen-Bittle with Judy and Jimmy arrived-home lionday from their vacation near Calendar on Lake Nipissing with Don's parents, iMér. and Mrs. We. Ae Ollen-Bittle. Eva Pidluzny and the children are spending the week in Fort William and attending the Lakehead exhibition, Carol Cotton of Vickers Heights is visiting her cousin Gayle Cotton for the week, Miss.Margaret Kettle and Marie Fletcher of Port Colbourne, Ontario arrived Sunday night to spend a week visiting with Margaret's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, Ernie Kettle and family. o-0-0 ART CLUB NEWS The Art Class will be closed during the month of August. Classes will commence tie first Thursday in September, at which time the appointed committee will present a copy of the constitution for the member's approval. Those who have not yet enrolled, may do so at this meeting. More news later, 0-0-0 HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY NEWS Just two weeks till our first Flower Show, August 27th in the High: School Auditorium, Our show Committee under the convenorship of R. Grishaber has been working hard to make all necessary arrange- ments, but don't leave it all to the com- mittee, The cooperation of, and an entry from every member is necessary to make this event the success it should be. Consult your prize list and plan to enter in as many classes as possible, A good number of valuable prizes have now been donated and you may easily be a winner. For any further information contact A, Farrow, Pres, or R, Grishaber, Show Committee Chairman, o-0-0 FOR SALE 1933 Dodge Sedan. Good Gondition,. $100.00, Anyone interested see F, Eickmeier or phone 349. o-O-0 Page 5 BOWLERS The 1955-56 bowling season will not be too-long in getting underway. 50 now is the time to start looking around for your team, -Last: years team captains in particular are urged to get the team names and members in so that new teams can be organized if need be. Further pete will be published in the.."News', 0-0-0 SOME INTERESTING COMPARISONS 1954-55 From the Canadian Statistical Review Total labour income during April showed an advance of nearly 6% over April 1954. The average hourly earnings in the manufacturing industries were 145.4 in May 2-1/2% over a year ago. Output of Electrical Power rose to 6,640 million kilowatt hours in May nearly 12% increase. Producers Shipments of Crude Petroleum totalled 9,532,000 barrels in March, 1955, over 50% above the corresponding month a year ago. Revenue freight-car loadings on Canadian railways totalled 375,600 in June a gain of 15% over the previous June. Woodpulp (Mechanical and Chemical) 823,700 tons in April 1955 as compared with 786,800 tons in April 1954. Phe consumers price index (Formerly cost of living index) stood at 116.0 in July 1955 two-tenths of a point. ~ 0-0-0 FOR SALE ~ 1k! Plywood boat and 7-1/2 H.P. Evin- PUde MOtOE. o.00 0000s ncersestoesseeoe 9x9x7 ft. Umbrella Tent ......$25. 22 cal. semi automatic winchester WRT LOLLS Gb OAGGTUINS 54 CUE 825, Coleman gas Lanternsciseocesvcvcesecd de Assortment of fishing tackle, Apply John Jessop, 453 Princess Avenue, 0-0-0 TICKETS - TICKETS We have a few tickets left on the Fiber glass boat that the Moose Lodge are raffling for the pony baseball league . Bob Rickard, o-0-0

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