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TERRACE Bay News Sl oi icc cae CR lea eg ap ee elie ges a a aie a gee een eee ee eee a eee as: "Authorized as 2nd Class' ELECTION. SCHEDULED FOR TERR The Department of Municipal Affairs in The 1958 series Bonds are now on sate at Toronto has decided to change many of the the Mill in Terrace Bay, This will be the Communities in Ontario, which are now twelfth consecutive year in which bonds.may functioning under appointed boards of be purchased on the payroll deduction plan. Trustees, to an elected form of local Volunteer canvassers in every Mill depart- government. Terrace Bay is one of these ment will contact all employees. Communities. Others in this district Saving the Canada Saving Bond way has al- probably will be Dorion, Red Rock and_ ways been popular in Terrace Bay, Last year's Marathon, Last week the Chairman of the 'total of '$94,500 averaged out to $373.55 per | | | Board of Trustees, J.A.Ferrier and the- purchaser, Secretary-Treasurer, Frank Strutt, went. When your canvasser approaches you this to Torontd to learn the details of the year sign up for Bonds. GET ON THE BOND WAGON proposed change, See page nine for more details about the 1958 Naturally, Terrace Bay will want to series Canada Savings Bonds, head the list for having the highest . - percentage of people'vote at the forth- ; coming election, To accomplish this, - | TELEPHONE RATES INCREASE STARTS NOVEMBER 1ST. the present Board of Trustees feel that - Increases of ten cents a month for two- the best method isto be sure that we party residence telephone service in Nipigon, have a well informed electorate, Red Rock, Schreiber and Terrace Bay and of The Board therefore plans to present to twenty-five cents for one-party residence the public of Terrace Bat, a series of service may become effective November lst, informative articles dealing with the | following an order of the Board of Trangport change-over from appointed to elected Commissioners for Canada issued on October 10th, status. This will take the form of K.F.Walton, Bell Telephone paUReET here: three or four descriptive articles in declares, this paper, and it is suggested that the The increase for one-party flat rate. busi- residents of the town cut these out and ness service is forty-five cents monthly, which keep them for reference between now anid would make the rate $6.30 a month. the first of the New Year. There will also be slight changes in long This first article will deal with the distance rates in the provinces of Quebec and election and the council, For the first Ontario. election the voting day must be the first A comparison of the present and new rates Monday following New.Year's Day, which ~ for typical classes of service in «the above will be January 5th in 1959, On this towns follows: day the electors of Terrace Bay will cast RESIDENCE Present New Increase their ballots for a Reeve, a Town Council 1-Party line $3.45 $3.70 025¢ and a Public School Board. By law, nom- 2-Party line $2.85 $2.95 10 ination day must be one week previous to Extension $1.00 $1.00 Nil the day of voting, and this would make nomination day December 29tha The details | BUSINESS of how people can nominate those that they i-Party $5.85 $6.30 245 feel. would make a good Reeve, councillor P,B.4.Trunk - $8,80 $9.45 265 | or to act on the Boards of Education will Extension $1.25 $1.35 +10 be dealt with in a later issue, The public notice of nomination day will be NAVAL VETERANS MEETING CALLED | - published about December 20th by the There will be a general meeting of all No, Secretary-Treasurer, Shore Naval Veterans in the Terrace Bay. Armor- A local by-law requesting the Ontario ies on Tuesday, October 28th, 1958 at 8.00 P.M. Municipal Board to change the Status This meeting is to formulate plans: to organ: - of the Improvement District to Township ize.a Naval Veteran's Association in the North has been prepared and has had first and Shore and to discuss and pass on commitments second readings, The Secretary-Treasurer encountered during our recent Reunion, has also compiled a first draft of a All naval Veterans please attend, voter's list. This must be published by November 10th, FIRE PREVENTION WEEK ~ DRILLS HELD IN SCHOOLS _. The new name of our Municipality will During Fire Prevention week surprise: fire be the Township of Terrace Bay, and the drills were held for the three schools, A Council governing this Municipality will committee of ladies consisting of Mrs,J,A, probably become known as the Town Council Ferrier, Mrs.D.Boudreau, Mrs.J.Wade, Mrs.C, although it really will be a Township Knauff, Mrs.G.Daskewytch and Mrs.N.Linkewich Comat t accompanied the Fire Chief to each school] and TOWN COUNCIL acted as judges of time and marching in the _ + The Council will be made up of a Reeve, | emptying of the schools, The results are as a Deputy Reeve, and three members, all of follows:- Public School, with 267 pupils was (Cont'd Page 9)