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1970 TERRACE BAY NEWS PAGE 13 C. Downey Describes Area Minerals - cont'd from WILDEY NIGHT PLANNED BY REBEKAH'S " page 12 .... Wildey Night will be celebrated by Ruby Rebekah around Schreiber 1s some of the oldest in the world, | Lodge at their next neeting with social entertainment caused by boiling lava masses floating through the Each member is asked to bring small prize, worth air and slowly cooling during the years, forming our | 50 cents, and some lunch. sand, rock and gravel. About six years ago geolo- Mrs. Winnie Clemens, P.N.G., was installed gists found on Lake Superior beach near Schreiber tha gs recording secretary by installing officer Mrs. Mav oldest fossils in the world. At Worthington Bay also | js Slater, PDDP, assisted by Mrs. Florence Whent, near Schreiber, to the south, Indian pictographs werd P,N.G. as deputy marshal, Mrs. Jessie McCanna, found, made, it is estimated around 1600 with the P.N.G. as deputy chaplain, and Mrs. Mildred ochre paint still as clear as when it was first done. These are also found near Red Rock and Wawa. Two pits have been found at this same bay where the red ochre was evidently taken. The discovery of the gold ore at Worthington Bay was made in 1900, the ore rich but not quantity. Silver Island mine was discovered in 1870, the the Lodge, and many cards of greetings from other Zenith (now Zenmac) 1890, Big Duck Lake (gold) Lodges and members . in 1910, Karkness Hayes (the Gold Range) in 1713- Mrs. Christina Morris, N.G. and Mrs. Beth 14, and also in those years, the Empire mine, at Jackfish. In our immediate area are desposits of silver, iron, sulphate, lead, zinc, nickel, copper, with touches FROSSPORT of uranium, and of course amethyst, percanite, a SEVEN TEAMS OPEN BONSPIEL ne low grade iron, and also sedamite rock material, have also been found. In all, some 100 types of Seven teams entered the opening bonspiel at the tock cre found Here. local curling rink on the weekend as follows: - Mr. Downey believes there is a great future ahead Skip - Mrs. Jack Campbell, vice - Mrs. Camilla of northwestern Ontario with vast mineral wealth Legault, second - Mrs. Prina Gerow and Lead ~ yet to be discovered and developed. Maxine Hubleit.; Walter Gerow, Josephine Gerow, Mrs. Campbell thanked Mr. Downey for his most Robert Bouchard, Laurie Mushqush; Mrs. Edith interesting address and the meeting ended with a Hubelit, Joyce Mushqush, Gwen Gerow, Raymond lunch served by Mrs. Clemens, Mrs. Nelson Smith Goodchild; Mac Hubelit, Jack Campbell, Eugene and Mrs. Campbell . Gerow, Donald Ray; Dean Jos. Cano, George Goodchild, Peter Gerow, William Schroeder; Herb Legault, Peter Mushqush, Cle m Downey, Gerry Bouchard; Charles Todesco, Ronald Lanigan. Walter Schroeder and Brian Ray. The first event was won by Herb Legault's team, second event by Mac Hubelit's team and Walter Gerow's team took the third event. Prizes were in cash. Smith, P.N.G. as deputy recording secretary. Mrs. Helen D'Arcy presented the annual financial report of the CP. and T. committee, showing a most successful and rewarding year, much of their work concerned with welfare in various aspects . Letters of thanks were received for gifts sent by Macadam V.G. , were in charge of the meeting ., Mrs. Frank Fummerton and G. Slater are in Mc- Kellar Hospital; Marion Precott is in St. Joseph's Hospital, Port Arthur; and Linda Keating is in Terrace Bay Hospital . Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Potentier and their family have returned to Vancouver after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cook and Mr. and Mrs. Art Moorey . W.E. D'Arcy and W.A. Mullins were in Montreal this week on business for the Brotherhood of Railway Mrs. Dominic Martin is a patient in St. Joseph's Treinen: Hospital, Thunder Bay. beh 58 Forty two members attended the January meeting Mr. and Mrs. W. Schelling were Lakehead visit- of the Catholic Girls' Club, with Dale Sisson pre- ors on the weekend. siding. Gaetane Chicoine and Patricia McParland were welcomed as new members. Plans were made, to hold a bake sale on January 24, from 2 - 4 p.m. in Cebrario Hardware Store on Winnipeg Street. An out-of-business sign seen in the window of a shuttered bookshop: "words Failed Us."