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Terrace Bay News, 1 Jun 1961, p. 1

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4 i rr ren ce a a | Circulation "TERRACE Terrace Bay Vol, 4, & Schreiber POWER SHUTDOWN THURSDAY AFTERNOON Power will be off on the South side of Highway 17 from 1:00 P.M, to 3:30 P.M, on Thursday, June lst, 1961 to allow for instal- lation of additional Distribution Transfor- mersSe VACATION SURVEY In the very near future a survey of Com- pany employees will be taken in an effort to discover how many local people will be leaving Town during the Mill shutdown in July and for what periods. This could very seriously effect our Summer Programme plans, especially the Swimming Programme and the Playground Programme, PLEASE ASSIST US, if at all possible, by considering the matter seriously, so that you can supply us with the dates and duration of your vacation, Survey forms will be distributed soon so think about it now, please, U.S. EDITORS TO VISIT TERRACE DAY JUNE 6TH As part of a Goodwill Tour, some thirty- five United States editors will visit Ter- race Bay on Tuesday, June 6th, The editors will be representing news gathering agencies from about thirty separate States from New England and New York to Texas, Travelling by bus along the North Shore from the Lakehead, the group will arrive here during the afternoon, Following a tour of the Community they will be guests at a Reception and Dinner in the Terrace Day Motor Hotel. They leave the following morn- ing for Wawa and Sault Ste.Marie,. The tour is sponsored by the Ontario Department of Travel and Publicity. Local arrangements are being handled by the Terrace Day Commerce Committee. COUNCIL QUOTES On Wednesday, May 24th, Council met in the Terrace Bay Municipal Office with Reeve J, Ferrier presiding, Minutes were read by Secretary W.F,Strutt and approved by Coun- cillors D.Gilles, J,Heenan and D.Evans-Smith, The Reeve explained a land survey by Phillips & Gavin would be made shortly and clearing of trees East of the Hotel would then be considered, Cold mix will be in shortly and work will commence on Terrace Bay roads. Mulch was being obtained from the Dept, of Highways for repair work to any damaged roads, A letter was forwarded to the Schreiber Division, C.P.sR., suggesting removal of trailers from the C.P.R. land in Terrace Bay, along with their general clean-up pro- gralll, Some carelessness has been noted along the Green Belt area and a letter was read advising Council on the Petty Tresspass Act, Council then approved action by Police Chief Billings to enforce a clean-up of refuse and _ Authorized as 2nd Class Mail, Post Office Department Bay News Ottawa June 1, 1961 and belongings on the green belt area--fines to be not less than $10,00 and not more than $100,00 for failure to conform. Authorization was also given to enforce renioval of stripped or wrecked cars from personal or adjacent property. Trespassing on another's land, gar- den or enclosed area could also be charged under the Petty Trespass Act. A letter from the Recreation Association stated permission had been requested by the Jehovah Witness to hold regular meetings in the Centre's meeting room, Council declined, feeling this had not been the original intent of the building, Br.223 of the Canadian Legion sought Coun- cil's approval on declaring the Sunday clos- est to June 6th as Decoration Day, Council considered the Legion's action toward this day to be sufficient. Councillor Gilles was assured that brush and trees cut down last year would be removed promptly, Reeve Ferrier announced that Kimberly- Clark Corporation had approved a detailed sur- vey of twenty lots on the entrance to the Lakeview Subdivision and another twenty lots up on the hill, If these were sold then Council had to consider supplying sewer and water this year, He also requested a Pudget meeting for the general budget and the Town Budget. Following announcement by the Minister of Education of establishment of Trades Schools in this area, the Reeve had written, outlining advances made to date by the Kimberly-Clark Corporation in their Terrace Pay Mill and suggesting Terrace Day as being ideally suited to such a school due to its accessibility to prospective students from Nipigon to White River. Council was disappointed to learn the 'Department, though recognizing the need of technical training to combat unemployment, would endeavour to place these schools were they will do the most good, but had only planned three Trades schools for the Province of Ontario, d : Safety Everywhere -- All the Time Safety Contest The first winners of this family safety contest for the pay period end- ing May 22nd and the prize -- they won are as follows: Mr. & Mrs. Samuel Zielke - a Picnic Cooler Ice Chest and a General Electric Floor Polish- er. Mr, & Mrs, Raoul Fournier - a life Jacket and a General Electric Waffle Paker and Grill. All Kimberly-Clark employees receive a contest questionnaire that are to be completed by their wife or husband and placed in the | contest boxes located at the mill pay stations Submit an entry form today for you may be the lucky winner of one of the many valuable prize awards,

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