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Terrace Bay News, 7 Mar 1963, p. 9

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March 7, 1963 COUNCIL QUOTES (Cont*d from Page 1) stated heavy equipment such as the grader could not be used on driveways, He had also received many complaints, his own driveway being the highest in town, r TERRACE BAY NEWS = Page. 9 their own driveways, Driving hazards by both | Churches during Services was again discussed, and Councillor 'iellings offered to meet with -- 'Councillor Valiquette and Constable Billings to review the situation, The Reeve agreed but Correspondence informed Council J, Phillips|felt they hada much bigger problem downtown had been elected Chairman of the Recreation Committee for 1963:and M, Campbell, Vice Chair+: man, Council notified K, MacLeod of his appointment as a member of the Recreation Committee, . Councillor Adamo was vociferous in questioning methods whereby persons were appointed to the Recreation Committee, He intended to recommend the maximum term of office be for two years not three, with no re-appointment to the Board. Councillor Valiquette noted the volunteer had come to 'him, following proposed appointment of Mr, the name he submitted had already served a period of five years and now he wished him back, should be more open with the public given an opportunity to serve, The Reeve agreed and reconmended notice be served: in the papers prior to appointments, thereby seeking volunteers, Recreation accounts for February were thoroughly perused and discussed, Councillor Adamo repeated his request for a copy of re- ceipts and the Secretary would oblige, lor Valiquette noted 'the Figure Skating Glub was the only one. to pay their own way, The -- which they all got free, Recreation accounts were then duly passed,» ° é aMoaid A motion was passed to make application for The Reeve requested the Secretary present a. comparative statemant every month after the -- budget was set, also show bank reconciliation statements, Councillor Wellings itemized his proposed budget for 'Public' Works and. Roads amounting: to $35,:900.. Councillor WeLllings had been interviewed' by a representative form the Water Resources Commission and they had agreed on the feasibility of installing a pumping station to the new lagoon, tary had made formal application, The Reeve announced Councillor Wellings'and the Electrical Supervisor, Mr, D. Boudreau, would represent them at the Municipal Hydro Convention in Toronto this week, at the last meeting of the Chamber of Commerce he sought Mr, N, Cornthwaite's assistance in. reporting. Mr, Cornthwaite was present only as a spectator 'but, on the invitation of the Reeve, enlightened Council to the effect that the Chamber had given up control of tourist. rooms this year, The Reeve failed to see why Council should become involved despite Council lor Adamots arguments on inspections, licensing, etc. Councillor Valiquette had been notified to attend a meeting that night in Schreiber with regard to the Transient Fund and would report to the Reeve. It was reported sidewalks-in the shopping plaza were not being cleared, and business men nn me ere nnn ences cnet sessions she Ss tr ts nhs sneha sites SY Council agreed it was to the merchant's / advantage to have his own sidewalk cleared, and | therefore his responsibility, Councillor | Fraser recommended this be specified in the pe with merchants responsible for their walks as well as townspeople responsible for _ MacLeod by the Committee, remarking also Coun- cillor Adamo was defeating his own purpose for Councillor Adamo still felt appointment Council= : "! Not to be outdone by husband . Reeve conceded it was, other than for ice time, Duquette matched his accomplishment and won the road expenditures grant in 1962 of $10, 429.22.) Previously they had captured the Seagram The Secre-. Although Councillor Adamo represented Counci daily which required. their attention, __Enquiring.on the new contract established for the Snack Bar, Councillor Fraser was infor- med it was now.on.a 'straight rental basis... He | recommended the Department of Trarsport: be invited down to view television in town, and | the Reeve stated this had already, been done. The Councillor continued by reporting . the College at Gravenhurst had been able to enroll Fire Chief Hofland for their summer course, | but unable to take the other two names subinittec The Reeve requested Councillor Fraser and Adamo, inspect. the resuscitator before the order went | Ratepayers W. Kurylo and J, Santerre were present, also N, Cornthwaite. ' L, CRAND ATTENDS LIGHTING COURSE ' Mr, L, Crandlemire, Area Manager of Ontario | Hydro was one of those who recently received a | certificate on completing an intensive three- | day course, in lighting held at the Lakehead, | Entitled "Light for Living," the course was put on by the Academy of Lighting Arts and } sponsored by the Lakehead electrical utilities. | ' 1 | LADIES CURLING NEWS Lou, Syl : Slub Championship... © ' This is the second trophy won by Syl and' | her rink M, Hamilton, D, Josus and J, Coons, Trophy and now the Canadian Cil Trophy emblema- 'tic of Club Championship, winning both trophies with a 9 win 1 loss record... 3 eto! Play for Laskin's Trophy is well under way ' and once again the Duquette rink is among top ' contenders having only one loss to date. The | Peg Wellings rink appears to be the only rink ' in the club who can defeat Duquette, All 3 | losses suffered' by Syl this year have been to Peg and A, Blom, V. Gresdal and L, Gavin, Play this year has been very close however, with two rinks tied for runner-up position for 'the Seagram's Trophy and 3. rinks for runner-up for the Canadian Oil Trophy, It will be in-. teresting to watch the remaining games for the . Laskins's Trophy and,:from all indications, 1 the Duquette rink will be right up there with ithe top dogs battling for their third trophy, - Plans are nearing completion for the 9th Annual *S8piel being held Mar, 22, 23 and 24th, Entries are in from Sault Ste, Marie, Manitou- wadge, Heron Bay South, Schreiber, Rossport, Pt. Arthur, Ft. William, Wawa, Marathon and Terrace Bay. If you haven't entered -do so nov , . ahammaaaagsiiattelt SN A ON TEC CC LALA ALLL ALN < eegene 5 eaaai: FOR. SALE -. The. Ontario Hydro has for sale ona | 'where is.as is basis the following used equip- ment; 1-1957. Mercury 4-ton Express, Plant No. 816-129. All offers. on the above will be ac- 'cepted up to 4:00 p.m, Friday March 15/63 and ' must be accompanied by a certified cheque amounting to 10%,of the total offer and mailed felt this to be the responsibility of the town.| direct to The Ontario Hydro,:Surplus Equipment _and Materials Dept., Box 915, Toronto 18, Ont. If further information is required' please contact the Ontario Hydro Area Office, is | 'Terrace Bays wll aot | . " ; a s 5 | } Sa ay

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