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Terrace Bay News, 25 Oct 1962, p. 1

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MANY RESIDENTS ATTEND. X-RAY CLINIC Reports on the TB Mobile X-Ray | Clinic which visited Terrace Bay three days last week showed an over- all picture of about 81 percent of Terrace Bay adults» or 786 were x- rayed or had been x-rayed in the past six months. Mr. Miller, Technician with the Mobile Clinic considered it avery good turnout and most gra- tifying results, In charge of the Chest Clinic 'for Terrace Bay was Mrs. John Ferrier, ably assisted by volunteer workers from all the Womens organizations in town, in registering adults for thei X-rays, Thursday and Friday at the Curling Club lounge. Mr. C.E. Paget, in charge of the Wednesday visit of the Clinic.to the Mill, received the full co-operation of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation Personnel Department in arranging details for the Mobile Van. The three Terrace Bay Schools als assisted the TB Clinic by distribu- ting through the school children, forms to be filled out at each household, thereby getting an es= timate of all adults fifteen years and over, who had been, or would be X-rayed. A final reminder of times and places was distributed by the Girl Guides to each home, and with signs up in all shops: and restaurants, Mrs. Ferrier and Mr. Paget felt they had received the utmost support poser sible. Funds supporting the Mobile Xeray Clinic are all derived from the sale .of. TB Christmas Seals. DISTRICT MAN ELECTED MOOSE LODGE VICE-PRESIDENT W.A. Rodman of Sault Ste. Marie was elected President of the Ontario Moose Association at the annual con- vention which ended in Windsor on Sunday night. Mr, Rodman succeeds Al Tubbs of Hamilton who was named deputy su- preme governor for Ontario. Mrs. June Weller of Fort William was elected deputy grand regent and among those elected vice-presidents were: Jules Filion, Timmins; Murray Dor- man, Terrace Bay; James St.Onge, Port Arthur and Paul Hmmell, Ottawa. j Port Arthur and Fort William were chosen as the site for the 1963 as- sociation convention, Le LTTE OCCT TENG LET LS Eo Her» co-chairman, Peter Ferrari, Woodstock; | | Intercity Plaza Parking lot 10:00 @aem. TUESDAY OCTOBER 30th and stay SEE YOU AT THE SOO The following announcement was sent by the Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce. We pass it on to district residents in the hope that some will join the motorcade."Travel Council members are requested to give their full support by attending the opening ceremonies of the Sault Ste. Marie Bridge - October 3lst, 1962." "This bridge opening will have a tremendous impact on tourist travel next year. So far it has. been a quiet affair, but we believe Northwestern Ontario residents should promote it to the fullest. Let's advertise! -- The Lakehead cities are planning a Motorcade to the Soo, led by four Admirals, the two bearded Mayors and two Chamber Presidents. The Lakehead Motorcade will leave overnight at Wawa. Why not meet at Wawa end move into the Soo October 3ist 48 'a Targée group. A very cordial invitation is exe tended to the women. They add so much colour to such a programme. Talk it 'up amongst your friends. Take that vacation you have been waiting for. Make the Circle Route trip if you: wish. Plan to group together and G0--Co- GO to the SOO BRIDGE OPENING!" ee A NR LR NR A oe ean ee oe ane LOCAL 'TEACHERS ATTEND CONVENTION Over eleven hundred teachers at~< tended the 68th Annual Convention last Friday in Fort William of the Thunder Bay Teachers Institute, among them the entire staffs of Terrace Bay's two elementary schools. In their elections, 'Mr. W.F. 'Colborne, Principal of the Terrace Bay Public School:was duly installed as First Vice-President. Mr. Ray Kenney, Martin's Separate School reports a very good convention with sa yonnsthe: S anpilealidestdindaeasilcs 2 seh a dS ai TriLneCrpasy Ot ots speaker and the discussion groups very helpful. Mr. A. Hartman and his staff were also in the Lakehéad to attend the Annual Educational Conference of District 13 Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation. Teachers pre- i sent at both Conferences came from i as far west as the Manitoba boundary and east to Manitouwadge. This coming weekend Mr. Colborne and Mr. Kenney will attend a three day Conference(Continued on Page 7) | ee ete

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