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2 CTS RE NE NOE EA NON Ec an CET CeO OE: & Schreiber FeRRACE Bay News Circulation Terrace Pay FIRE PREVENTION WEEK OCTOBER 4TH TO 1OTH October 4th to 10th has, been proclaimed by her Majesty Queen Elizabeth as Fire Preven- tion week in Canada. While we in Terrace Bay have been fortunate in that no major fire Catastrophe has disturbed our pleasant lives it is well that. we should be reminded from time to time not to become too complacent. The following open letter to the citizens of Terrace Bay. and district, written by Fire Chief George Maitland, should 'serve as a reminder that, although we have an energetic and well equipped Eire Fighting Unit. fire prevention is still EVERYBODY'S. business, "Dear Friends:- One of the most important documents signed by Governor General Vincent Massey before his retirement early this month! was a Pro- Clamation. designating the week of October 4th to 10th as Fire Prevention'Week through- out Canada, This. Proclamation was not intended to suggest that we restrict our fire prevention efforts) to only one week of the year, but rather that we concentrate every possible effort during that period to inform and edu- cate the public to, the need for special attention to this menace which, as) you know, increases each year with the approach of Winter, The purpose of this letter isi to enlist your. support and the support of your Fire Department in helping to achieve this aim in Terrace Bay. You can help at the cost of only a few minutes of your time and I can assure you that those few minutes will. be among the most. profitable you have .ever spent. Here is what you can do, Come out to the High School .Auditorium on October 9th at 2,15 P.M, and see the school children put on a fire prevention play. You will also see a big display of fire fighting equipment, posters and essays by the school children and see good fire films. By doing this you will have made a tangible contribution to the success of Fire Prevention Week in Terr-- ace Eay--a contribution which may well result in the saving of lives and property in our Community during the coming Winter, FOR A FIRE-SAVE HOME REQUEST. A HOME INSPECTION BY YOUR: FIRE. DEPARTMENT, THIS INSPECTION IS. FREE, FIRE FEEDS ON . CARELESS DEEDS Sincerely Yours, (Signed) George C, Maitland, Fire Chief, Terrace Bay Fire. Department," NOTE: Due to unavoidable circumstances there will be only the. one performance of the school children's play. TIME 2:15 at the High School Auditorium this Friday, RIDGE AT SPIDELL'S CAMP TO BE DEMOLISHED Terrace Bay Fish & Game Association hate been advised by the K-C Woodlands. Division that demoliti f the. brid t Spidell! at demolition o (Re brides p pidell's Vol.2, No.40 October 8th, 1959 | 4 CANADA SAVINGS BONDS ON SALE SOON The 1959 Canada Savings Bond campaign an | get underway approximately October 13th. The last payroll deductions for 1958 bonds come off the October 3lst pay so now is the time to start thinking about your 1959 purchase. | Last year Kimberly-Clark employees in Terrace Bay purchased $105,900.00 in bonds by payroll deduction, This was the first | time the total had exceeded the $100,000.00 mark, TERRACE BAY MEN ELECTED CONSERVATION OFFICERS | At a recent meeting held in Fort Frances, two Terrace Bay men were elected to office on the executive of the Northwestern Ontario Conservation Federation which is also desig- nated as Zone One of the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters Inc. Stan Hodgkiss was re-elected President of the Northwestern Federation for the 59/60 term and Frank Sechesky was elected to the pesition of Treasurer which is a new post created since the adoption of a new constitu- tion last spring, dividing the former posi- tion of Secretary-Treasurer, Roy Greer of Port Arthur continues as the Federation Sec- retary. In addition, two other members of the Terrace Bay Club were elected as Committee chairmen, Elmer Persson continues to head up the committee reporting on angling in Lake Superior and the very important project of lamprey control now under way on Lake Superior and its tributory waters. Cliff Wood, as chairman of resolutions will be responsible for the control and pre- sentation of various resolutions to future Zone One meetings, as they are submitted by the various clubs in the Northwestern Feder- ation, Zone One embraces the area from the Man- itoba boundary to White River and there are presently fourteen fish and. game clubs in the Federation representing some 2,100 anglers and hunters. In addition to being President of Zone One, Stan Hodgkiss is presently the lst Vice- President of the parent body, the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters and is also chairman of the Game Fish committee of the Ontario wide body. LOCAL GIRLS! GROUPS PART OF 'RIVER OF GOLD! A shipment of golden tulip' bulbs has arrived in Terrace Bay from Holland, part of a huge order of three-quarter of a million bulbs to be planted by Girl Guide Companies and Brownie Packs from coast to coast to make the Golden Jubilee of Guiding in Canada in 1960, The Terrace Bay tulips, ordered by the three Brownie Packs and one Guide Company, will be planted on the Recreation Grounds as a "thank-you" to the (Cont'd Page 6) 5 a rn