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Terrace Bay News, 7 Feb 1973, p. 11

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FEBRUARY 7, 1973 TERRACE BAY NEWS PAGE 1I5 Council Quotes - cont'd In response to a request from Mc- Causland General Hospital, Terrace Bay, Council agreed to participate on an assessment basis. Councillor McCuaig reported the car- pet for the council chamber has been ordered.: Councillor Krause stated the police have suggested placing sand boxes at busy intersections in the town. It was decided to repair the town snowblower and purchase eaves for the municipal garage. HELEN SINGLETON BURRIED IN SCHREIBER The funeral of the late Mrs. George (Helen) Singleton, whose death occurr- ed in hospital on January 26th was held in St. John's Anglican Church in Schreiber on January 3Ist. Rev. Arthur Chabot of Marathon con- ducted the service and Mrs. L.R. McCu- aig was the organist. Pall bearers were Ken Davis, Jack Winters, Tom Long, Terry Singleton, Leon Cote and Bill Paradis. Interment was in Schreiber cemetery, Mrs. Singleton, who was 46, is sur- vived by her husband, a daughter, Mrs. June McCauley and a son Ronnie Zelia- ney, of Port McNicol, her mother Mrs. K. Morar, and sister Angie of Calgary and brother Peter Morar of Melville, Sask. Attending the service from out of town were the decesased husband, Mrs. Morar, Mr. and Mrs. Art Rolling of Calgary; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Morar of Melville. Mr. and Mrs. Singleton had moved to Thunder Bay from Schreiber in September, I97I. Maybe, it's 'lucky' to be a subsc- riber to the Terrace Bay News! For Don Tremblay and his daughter, Heather it seemed to be. While Don was in Sudbury on January I3th visiting Heather, in the hospital, he was play- ing crib with David Dowdall of Sud- bury and was dealt a 29 hand' Highly elated, Don wakened his host (his brother-in-law) Gerald Goheen, to be a second witness to the 'Impossible Dream'. Mr. Goheen's reaction to be- ing awakened out of a sound sleep was not recorded... Don is a Schreiber subscriber and * Heather, of course, gets her paper in Sudbury. C.P.R. BONSPIEL Alex Krystia's rink won the first event in the inaugural C.P.R. Bonspiel in Schreiber. On his rink were Walter Shearer, third; Kay Stefurak, second and Lois Gilmour, lead. There were twelve rinks entered in the event with other winners being Glen Swanson (skip), second event with Bill Collinson, third; Joyce Hamilton, second and Venita McKenna, lead, and Steve Nickoluk, skip; Frank McKenna, third; Fay Green, second and Dolores Spikula, lead. RETARDED ASSOC. APPROVES APARTMENT 3R The Schreiber-Terrace Bay Associa- tion for the Mentally Retarded are very interested in a new venture of the Lakehead Psychiatric Hospital, a special structural service called Apartment 3B. Its purpose is for higher-functioning resident to live together in a homogeneous group which would allow the use of more complex equipment and activities. The main aim is for the placement of the residents back into the comm- unity, to make them more independent, decision-making people. Many activities were enjoyed during the Christmas season, arranged by the recreation staff, high school volun- teers and church groups, with a dance followed by a buffet lunch, concerts and gifts presented. Among these were seven gifts from an anonamous giver in Fort Frances, much apprecia- ted. Cash donations, given to Father John Rice, go into a special fund us- ed to provide personal spending money for patients. In addition to these donations, personal gifts for adult patients are always welcomed, particu- larly during various festive seasons. The local association who have al- ways provided a generous selection of continued page I6

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