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Terrace Bay News, 6 Jan 1972, p. 15

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JANUARY 6, 1972 TERRACE BAY NEWS PAGE 15 Photo below - Pat Parenta with Sante. DONATIONS MADE INSTLAD OF SIFT EXCHANGE RY CJ MLL. Mrs. Rita lMofreth presided for the Necember meeting of the Catholic Vomen's league, with the minutes and treasurer's re- ports adopted as read by irs. Helen Stokes end irs, Rena Poss. Kk rost apprecietive let'er was received from 'he femily in Indies which the T.eesue supports. Irs, Cleire Power. church life convener, reported sending many cards for var'ous occasions, A donetio- was mede to the church building. fund, end it was decided to purchase es vacuum sweeper for the church, rs, lary Yazmiercjsk a'reed to corvene ithe tea snd penny 2ugticr or March 77, with rs. Glorle "ullins in chergs of the ki cher committee, 'lem ers were ssked *¢ hegin seving artiic- .es for the penny auvotion. rs, Lillisn armor end Irs, Cecile Pederd volurteered to art pg the Sick and isiiin: committees, Insteed of the usnel sxchanre of gifis the members, hy e;reement, each donated cne doller to he divided »etween coaritahle funds, : Following 'he meetin; a round of cerols wes enjloyed led (in keepin wiih the serson) =~ Sister Carol !'cKerral. Lunch wes served Ir ™s, Felen Stokes ard Irs, "atiy Ryan. REDRAE TIN ZIRISIUSs oR Mrs. Shirley "rown, at the reguler Ruby Rebekah lodge mee'ing, areed to reoreser' therm on the town recrestion corr:itiee, The notle grand avs a report of the Officers? tes ad 2150 "hariced "rs, Tirens Harness and her conmittiee | for previding the lunsh a! the special meeting honoring Georg Varstere, Orerd I'sster of "rtario and nis wife. I'*s, Minnie Clemens reed ar article on educetion from the Re™ekah newspaper. !'rs, lerreire "adden of Thunder Rar vms welcomed as sa guest The vice prand preser'ed the sick and visiting eccount and reported tie C,P,T., committee are pleinning a penny auction in Januery, and presently pecking two hampers for needy families, Mrs, Gledys Hamilton, no"le grand, and irs. "lorie Cordon, vice grand, presided for the meeting, Af*er the meeting the mem ers enjoyed their Chrisimes part: with ames and cercls, and gifts distributed by a jovial St, Niek, A cold plate supper wes served tv the social ocom- mittee, convened hy Mrs. levis Slater. "n "SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS' SHOWN IN MANY WAYS AT W.I. MEETING Mrs. Joe Campbell presided for the regular December meet- ing of the Women's Institute, in the absence of Mrs. John Morris. lembers answered roll call with donations to the Christmas hampers which are being packed. The motto for the meeting was "Let the Spirit of Christmes Live not for "he Day A dong*ion was sent but {for the ¥Whola Teer." "0 *he Seve the Children "und, Ar invitation wes received from the Iederaied .joments Insiii of Ontario to attend = luncheon on Terrusry 2Ist, in Coron' in celelration of the 75th anniversary year. A Christmas cerd wes received from the Associs ion for i Mentelly Retarded and e thenk you from Mrs. C. Todesco. Mrs, Fred Harness presented 'he tressurer's report snd Irs. Ken Williamson the card secreiary's report, Vrs, Russell Macadam reed an interesting story of & Loyelist Christmas of long ago, when the pioneers enjoyed the simple festivities - visiting, carolling, distrihu IE handmade gifts, "aking mince pies, plum puddings and oiler good things, despite the coldness of homes due to inasdejus? heating, Other msmbers also recelled former Christmeses end cus- toms, tide thoughts of older people. Mrs, l'acadam read another paper concerning the yule- and Irs, Dei. Slater reed e. poen. "The ey to See Christmas", irs, Wesley Clemens geve » lengthy report of the distric directors? meeting which she attended in Thunder 3sy. I{ wes decided to hold the members! Christmes party on Thursdey, January 5%h, with a program end exchange of sifts At the next reguler meeting on Jan. II, there will be e. guest speerker snd en auction sele of heking. "ollowing the meeting there wes a Chrisimes penny euction and 2 potluck lunch. "r, and Mrs, Seleo, Sr, are here from Italy to spend Christmas with Mr, and rs, Jimmy Deleo, Manitons Street and their family. "hoto telow - New slate of officers in lsdiss euxiliary ~~ "0 the U.T.U. (United Trensporietion Union) formerly 'he Lady Trainmen front.- Irs, Lillian Pelto, pest president; irs, Georgine Davis, president; Back =~ Mrs, lettie Thrower secretary-ireasurer, Irs, Barbers lesbitt, vice president, H0SSPCKT TOW TOPICS Eugene Gerow has returned home from McCausland Hospi- tal, Terrace Bay. Mrs. Mary Mushqush has re- turned from Nipigon Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Lanigan are leaving to holiday with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Lanigan at Maynooth, Ont. Miss Shirley Bouchard of North Bay will be spending the holiday season with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Romeo Bouchard Mr. and Mrs. Jack Campbel and son Danny of Thunder Ba will be guests of Mr. and Mrs Bill Hubelit during the Chris! mas holidays. Mrs. Prina Gerow was a busi ness visitor to the Lakehea during the week. Miss Colleen Kenney, studer at Lakehead University, wi holiday with her parents Mi CONT'D PACE If eee

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