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Terrace Bay News, 22 Nov 1962, p. 2

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SAFETY © EVERYWHERE -- its ALL THE TIME eo Christmas Gift Suggestion For Dad Here*s an extra tip for Dad: If youtre racking your brains for the right gift for - your family, here's a really practical idea, with some sentiment attached, SEAT BELTS} They might not sound like an exciting idea right now, but they are a very sensible way of safeguarding your family's future. The Ontario Traffic Safety League says that people using SEAT BELTS are far safer in traffic than people' without seat belts, In case of an ac-= cident, they could mean a minor injury instead of a major injury --- living instead of dying. As head of the family, it*s up to you'to see that your family is protected from harm, Think about it. - ~ SHAT BELTS installed this year could be that extra margin of safety in kee- ping your family together till you celebrate the holiday season next year. MILL SETS NE CANADA SAVINGS BOND SALES RECORD Kimberly-Clark employees set a new record purchasing Canada Savings Bonds, This year 296 employees purchased $126,500.00 in Canada Savings Bonds, This tops the previous sales record set in 1961 by $10,600.00, The average sale per buyer is $427.36 and for the fifth consecutive year our total sales have been over the one hundred thousand dollar mark, KIDDIES? CHRISTMAS: PARTY Word has been received from Kimberly-Clark that the Kiddies? Christmas Party will again be sponsored by the local Mill, PLANNING MEETING FOR THE ee WILL BE HELD IN THE LARGE ROOM OF THE RECREATION CENTRE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AT 2 P,M, : Purpose of the Planning Meeting is to dfs cuss plans for the party and to set up coin mittees to carry out various responsibilities in connection with the party, 'THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO HELP PLAN THE EVENT, If you are interested «in assisting with the pro- gramme, please be at this meeting, ARENA SCHEDULE 'GHANGES As noted on the ae arena schedules distributed to the homes, it may become neces- sary to make changes in the weekly schedule in emergencies, Two schedule changes are no- Serving the aPetsibt in which we live | | November 22,1962 COUNCIL QUOTES November 14, the Town Council met in the Municipal Offices with Reeve J.P. Heenan in the chair, Councillors in attendance were J, Wellings, A, Valiquette and A, Fraser with Secretary-Clerk W.F, Strutt and W. Hanley, Minutes of the past meeting were approved and correspondence dispensed with, An order - for Transformers was received from Schreiber, acceptable to Council, Another request for consideration of a Garage License was re- ceived from the Circle Route Service Seatant, with Council' to advise there was no change in existing conditions, The Fire Report from Chief R, Hofland for October found a total of 96 fire-free' days, Referring to the Fire Prevention week, Chief Hofland stated it had been responded to most successfully and listed the excellent records in vacating the schools. He concluded by requesting an improvement to the'rear en- trance of the Utilities Building, which he _ was unable to maintain in an orderly manner, Chief Constable H, Billings submitted a request to have Juvenile Court held in the Municipal Offices as present facilities were unsuitable, He brought to the attention of Council, only one donation to the Welfare Fund had been made this year and now de- pleted, required an additional sum for the balance of the year, As the Fire Chief and Chief Constable had received no statutory, holidays, they petitioned for a weeks holiday before the end of the year. Chief Constable Billings forwarded to Council for consideration, a letter fron Joseph L, Mennill, Director Ontario Police College, concerning a seven week course commencing in February 1963 at Aylmer, Ont. Though it was a most worthy course and a~ vailable to them, the Reeve and Council a-, greed it would create too great a hardship on the replacement for the Chief Constable to be absent for this period of time. Reeve Heenan 'called a special meeting of Council for Thursday, Nov. 22 at 4,30 to discuss matters pertaining to the Police and Fire Departments, Public Library, Hydro and Township accounts for the month of October were discussed be+ fore passing for payment, Councillor Vali- quette queried the repairs made to the Post Office steps. Councillor Wellings explained the cost of cleaning' catch basins would ~- qualify for a rebate, and that the price, in comparison, was most reasonable, Councillor Fraser requested a'ineeting of the Health De~ partment prior to next Council and the Sec- retary was instructed to inform the Medical Officer and School Nurse to attend the next meeting. On an enquiry concerning the Hydro con=. ted for the following oun on Page 8) version by Councillor eon to Page 8) cer st em ne enero tae i

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