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2 NORSHORE SENTINEL Thursday, May 4, 1961 RED ROCK PLANS COURSE IN BOATING BEGINS MONDAY IN GAME, FISH ROOMS This year more people than ever will be taking to the water in boats of all shapes and sizes and will be taking part in sports such as fishing, boating, water skiing and skin diving; many for many for the first time. Last year some 187 people were drowned through the wrong use of boats, etc. Many more were injured in the same way. By the courtesy of the Ontario Safety League, Red Rock is in the position to teach any interested persons from 10 years and over the basic skills and knowledge to help make boating a safe sport. This course will be presented by Ron Smith of Red Rock and will consist of the following: four lectures with a written test: language of boating; laws and enforcement: boating licencing and registration: maximum loads and horsepower: required and recommended equipment: signalling and maneuvering regulations offences and penalties: good boat handling practices, special notes for fishermen and hunters, regulations and good practices for water skiers; safety tips for trailoring. The Ontario Safety League will provide a certificate to all applicants who successfully pass this course. This is not a difficult or technical course. It will commence May 8 and will continue May 9, May 15 and 16. In all, only four evenings, about 1 1/2 hours duration. Anyone in the Nipigon-Red Rock, Beardmore or Hurkett are wishing to attend, please contact: R. Smith, Box 54, Red Rock, TU6-2247. Deadline date is May 5th for application. Let us have a good turn out for this course as we can all refresh our memories and learn a little. This course will be held at the Red Rock Fish and Game Clubhouse from ?;3Q to 9 p.m. BEARDMORE BRIEFS Jerry Poirier at left, president of the Beardmore Legion is shown making the presentation of a T.V. set to the Beardmore Red Cross Hospital. MOOSE CAR FINALLY BREAKS ICE’ MEN CURLERS ELECT NEW OFFICERS by Eleanor Nylund The Moose Car finally dropped through the ice in the Black-water but the winning time will not be revealed officially until the Moose Dance on May6 when the Moose Dance on May 6 when the winner’s name will be made public. Mr. and Mrs. M. Ghersinich and Mr. and Mrs. A. Spagnoli have returned to Beardmore after a 4Vi months vacation in the vicinity of Genoa, Italy. Mrs. Ghersenich and Mrs. Spagnoli, who are sisters and their husbands report they are glad to be back in spite of the lovely weather they were enjoying in the old country. Mr. and Mrs. B. Nylund, Debbie, and Mrs. A. Nylund spent the weekend in the Lakehead, returning Sunday to help celebrate the first birthday of Greg. Kenna, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Kenna. Mrs. M. Dudley and daughters Karen and Susan of Marathon were guests for several days recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Dean have returned from their weeks stay in Toronto and vicinity. Mrs. D. Silvago his returned after her stay in McKellar Hospital. Dominic went up on May 1st, to McKellar to have the east removed from his leg, We are hoping the bone-graft was a success and that his stay will be very short. Mrs. Q, McKay is home after undergoing major surgery at It. Joseph’s Hospital, Port Arthur, and reports feeling fine. Members of the Beardmore Junior Square Dance Club attended the first Junior Jamboree held by the Geraldton Square Dance club on Friday, April 01 Those attending were! W. Miller, M.Bruni, S, Clarke, M. Gillis, J. Harvey, K. Herlihy, R, Jones, G. Dyck, S. Dyck, g. Seobit, G. Seebie, R. Mann, L, lanman, W. Banman, J. Kilborn, R. Kilborn, D. Pond, i. Sharp, S. Valkainen, D. Anderson, L. Anderson, L. Anderson, Mr, and Mrs. J, Banman, Mr. and Mrs. P. Dyck, Mr. and Mrs. B. Reiners, Mrs.' C. Pond, Mrs. M, Baldwin, and Mr. and Mrs, N. Kilborn, Three Beardmore youngsters were among the novelty dance winners: Gary Dyck, sheila Valkainen and Jim Kilborn. The Beardmore club is hoping to hold a similar event but have no definite plans as yet. The Beardmore Men’s Curling Club held their Annual Meeting and election of officers Friday in the curling club hall. A spaghetti supper, catered by Mary Zuliani, and staff, preceded the general meeting. Officers for the 1961-1962 season were as follows: president Wm. Hamden; vice-president V. Kennedy; secretary-treasurer, A. Dampier who was returned for a second term. Committee chairmen include J. Wieler, building; c. Bender, entertainment; W. Sinclair, membership; J. Campbell, finance; D. Lake, draw; A. ' Lappalainen, bonspiel; P. Freisen; mixed curling; D.R. Clarke, student curling; Ted Cox, house manager; Jiggs Melnnis, ice. Jiggs has been making the ice now for close to a decade. Discussion of improvements to be made were deferred to a later meeting after the new executive has had an opportunity to investigate the needs. Committees have been set up to revise the constitution for presentation at the semi-annual arrangements for a sign to be placed on the curling rink to identify the building, which has no sign at present. Fees and rental rates will remain the same. The meeting moved to donate the use of the clubroom for the Agricultural Representative, N. Harrison, on May 8 and for the Minor League Hockey Association Banquet on May 13. A concerted drive for new members will be made before the next season’s curling starts. The Beardmore Curling club facilities are used by many groups in the town. Bonspiels are held by the Canadian Legion, it. Lawrence Corporation Employees, Leitch Athletic Club, the Leitch branch of the Steelworkers Union, the Moose Lodge and others. Last year, 12 elementary school rinks and six high, school rinks played once or twice each week, always under the supervision of members of either the Men’s or Ladies’ Curling clubs. Trophies and wind-up treats were provided by the Curling club. The curling club needs the support of the people of Beardmore if they are to continue with their program. Last year, six iladies rinks competed. They hope for 12 next year. Also they would like to see the 12 men’s rinks increase to 20. An increase is also hoped for in the mixed curling which will play an important part in planning next’s season’s activities. Two curling films, ‘Skip’s Dilema’ and ‘Magic in Curling’ were shown by Neil Nylund. MANY FROM OUT-OF-TOWN ATTEND WHENT FUNERAL-' The funeral of the late Cecil Whent whose death occurred in a car accident April. 24, was conducted in St. Andrew’s United Church, on April 27, by Rev R.A. Crook. The hymns sung were: What A Friend We Have In Jesus, and Unto The Hills. The ushers were Buddy Liakea Ray Potvin, Bruce Gordon and Leon Verdone. The pall bearers were: John Cottam and Leslie Whent, of White River, Peter Chicoine, Keith Nesbitt, Bruce Costall and Norman Lemieux of Schreiber. Internment in Schreiber cemetery. Cecil who was 17 years old was born in White River coming with his parents Mr. and Mrs. P. Whent, to live in Schreiber eight years ago. During the past year he had been employed by the CPR. He is survived by his parents and two brothers, Gerald of White River and Neil at home. Attending the funeral from out of town were relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Whent, Mrs, Mervyn Whent and son Leslie, Mrs. G.W. Houston, Frank Whent. White River; Mr. and Mrs. M.W. Milne, Mrs. Margaret Milne, Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Whent and Marilyn of Nipigon; Mr. and Mrs. Percy Page, Ted and Pat, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Fummerton, Jim and Sharon, Mrs. Bob Newton, Port Arthur; Mrs. Frances Cliff, Fort William; Mr. and Mrs. Herb Fummerton, cloud Bay; Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Robinson, Burlington, Mr. and Mrs. Lome McBride, Terrace Bay. CLANS UNDECIDED FREDERICTON (CP) - Competition for a tartan to represent this New Brunswick capital ended without a choice among seven entries from York and Sunbury counties. Another competition, also sponsored by the Fredericton Board of Trade and open to all New Brunswick residents, will close May 24. Come and get it, mates! ALL-WEATHER... ALL-WATER PROTECTION! MARSHALL WELLS BARNACLE BILL’S MARINE PAINT Don’t put it off . . . put it on . . . Barnacle Bill’s Marine Paint! Protects all interior and exterior surfaces of wood or metal from the destructive action of sea water. 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