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Terrace Bay News, 19 May 1966, p. 14

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© \ RAN a aE ER ee IT Page 14 THE Proudest man in Schreiber these days is grandpa Lauri Halonen with three grandchildren receiving degrees in different universities this Spring: Sheila Gibson, daughter of Mr.and Mrs.H.V.Gibson of West Fort William graduates from the University of British Columbia with a B.Sc., in Honors Biochem- istry. She plans to stay there to get her Master's in Neuro Chemistry: Allan Holmes, sone of Mr.and Mrs .Edwin Holmes of Schreiber, graduates of the University of Manitoba and is going to Ottawa were where he has accepted a position with the Civil Service in the personnel administration branch: Dale Willoughby, son of Mr.and Mrs.Ernest Wil- loughby Sr. of Schreiber, graduates from Lakehead University . He plans to continue with his studies and obtain his Master's Degree. The Lady Trainmen, M.K.Firth Chapter, draped their charter at a meeting held in Mrs .Robert Win- ters' home, in memory of a late member, Mrs.Mar- garet Nelson who, for many years, was Lodge Treasurer . Mrs .E.Willoughby was in Port Arthur to attend convocation at Lakehead University when her son Dale was one of the graduates. Jack Phillips, Reg.Yates, Doug.May and Lester McCuaig were in Nipigon Saturday attending a Pro- gressive Conservative meeting. Mrs .Leonard Huard, head of the local office, attended a Bell Telephone conference and banquet in the lakehead. Schreiber Kinsmen are selling tickets on prizes for their annual Field Day, July Ist - a Honda a bicycle and a child's tricycle. Miss Ruth Ryan of Killaloe was guest of her aunt, Mrs.Alex Power, last week. Malcolm MacDonald of Pembroke has been visit- ing Mr.and Mrs.D.L.Wilson. Miss Judy St.Jean was entertained at a shower tea in the Guild Hall on May I3 when her mother, Mrs .John St.Jean and her fiancee's aunt, Mrs.Ted Morrow, assisted in receiving. Tea was poured by Mrs.George Lemieux, Mrs.Borden Ross, Mrs.Larry Bourke, grandmother and aunts of Judy and Mrs. Bob Spadoni, aunt of her fiancee. Servitors were the Misses Mary Ellen Gerow, Crystal Kusik, Cora Spadoni, Sharon Jarva, Jeanne McCuaig, Wendy Weaver, Muriel Holmes, Mrs. John Maclsaac, and the kitchen committee were Mesdames Gabe Gauthier, Joe Caccamo and Barry Walsh and the Misses Billie Ann Cocks, Ann Noon- an, Cathy Herlihy and Anna Fummerton. Mrs .Wesley Clemens was dining room hostess, the guest book was attended by Cathy Cocks and the gift table by Anne Marie St.Jean. Commercial fishing in Rossport has appeared far above last year's lift. Good catches in qual- ity and quantity are reported with fish ranging from 6 to 12 1/2 Ibs. Few whitefish were caught but lake trout were of exceptional quality with very few lamprey marks. Some fish had missing fins showing they were planted fingerlings. The size and amount show the fish are coming back. NEWS May 19, 1966 HOME AND SCHOOL ASSOCIATION MEETS Schreiber Home and School Association enjoyed an address, at their May meeting, by Dr.Hart, Dean} of Science, Lakehead University. The president, Mrs .Bill Cocks, introduced Dr.Hart who gave a brief history of the University, describing its expan- sion to date. He urged parents to encourage students to make their own decision in the choice of a career and to assist them in eVery way to secure information, on the one chosen. He also spoke on property required for the expansion program, the buildings and finan- cing of same. Top men in their field are required for the Staff and there is a need for research equipment, endow- ments and scholarships. Following his address Dr. Hart answered questions from the audience. During the business meeting Mrs .Cocks stated that fifty adults had indicated their interest in the new mathematics course being planned as an even- ing cours by the high school board, if arrangements go through. Mr .Gordon McParland and Mrs.Leo Godin agreed to convene lunch for the June Prom. The present executive was named as a nominating committee to secure new officers and will present a slate at the September meeting. Following adjournment lunch was served by Mrs. McParland's committee. UCW CONTRIBUTES $30 to TREASURY The sewing committee of the United Church Wome contributed $30 to the treasury at the May meeting, - with Mrs.John Spillane pre siding. Plans were made to serve a C.G.1.T .banquet on May I8 when the Terrace Bay C.G.1.T.and their leaders will be guests at the dinner. A layette and clothing box was packed for ship- ment to Northern Indian Missions. Tentative plans were made for a wind-up dinner before summer recess. Following the meeting Mrs. R.G.Macadam showed a film on work of the Church. LOWER PARK FEES URGED BY INSTITUTE At the regular May meeting of Schreiber Women's Institute, it was decided to write depart- ments of lands and forests seek- ing consideration regarding en- trance fees to local parks for district residents, particularly in places where residents have contributed labor toward estab- lishment of such parks. It was reported that in the case of Rainbow Falls parks, citizens of Rossport had cut the first road in, cleared the beach area, and built a diving float. They are required to pay a common charge to use the park. It was felt there could be an arrangement made to satisfy both tourists and local residents if the matter were- brought to the attention of authorities in charge. A monster penny auction was planned with a tentative date of June 15. There will be a door prize and members were asked. to bring two prizes in addition to those presented at each meet- ins during the winter months. Mrs. C. Todesco agreed to take care now of the Institute scrapbook which has been kept up for many years by Mrs. Nel- son Smith. Mrs. Bill Thrower presented a report on public re- lations which will now be. sent to the district rally. Mrs. A. W. Slater suggested buying a centennial tree to be planted in the town. Council will be consulted about a cen- tral place for this. Mrs. Harvey McCanna pre- sided for the meeting after which penny auction was, played.

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