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"Across the Kitchen Table BY MRS. MAC Judging from the condition of the local post office last Friday morning, it would seem that the ability to swim might well be one of the requirements of securing a _ Position there. The clerks were Scurrying around, trying to sort the mail, as they dodged the tin cans of varying shapes and sizes that were scattered around the floor to catch the streams of wat- er dripping from the ceiling. And anyone venturing to the main wicket got his face well splashed _ from the gentle stream that was dropping on the counter. Oh well, it's all in a day's work! - * OF In the spring, more often that any other season, one seems to get a lift from little things, such as the old couple I noticed last Friday, going across the street, hand in hand, after stopping care- fully and looking. both ways (do you suppose someone told them I was learning to drive a car?). Or Steve Whelan coming out of his store in his white apron to take his two little girls safely across the street, then patting their heads and going back again. And I'm sure his day, as well as mine, was brigher because of it; or the policeman stopping to pet the tiny little dog that rushed to meet him as he got out of his car near his office; and naturally, the tiny bits of girls skipping on the sidewalk. Who minds walking around them? And finding a dozen tulips pop- ping their heads up through the ground when you had completely forgotten you had planted them, is really a joy. wo & ® Elsewhere in this issue is an appeal to the older members of Evelyn Shoppe 20 percent off | balance of spring CLOTH COATS and WALKING SUITS SPECIAL printed Silk Dresses in pure silk arnel and tie silk A NUMBER OF SUITS HALF PRICE AND LESS You are always assured of courteous service and top values EVELYN. Haileybury the town to assist in locating Agnes Court, who is supposed to have lived in Haileybury in 1916. If any- one remembers her I do_ hope they will let us know about it for her brother and sisters are most anxious to complete their family circle. Silver Nugget Elects Officers COBALT -- Mrs. D. A. Cole welcomed members of the Silver Nugget W.I. to her home at Mud Lake for their regular meeting on Monday, April 10. President, Mrs. R. Cooper called the meeting to order. Conveners for the visiting com- mittee reported gifts had been sent to members, who were patients in the hospital. District Director, Mrs. S. Wink Mrs. A. St. Laurent and Mrs.- R: Cooper attended a recent meeting of District Directors in New Lis- keard and Mrs. Wink gave a re- port on this. One of the decisions made at this meeting was to have a campaign for new members during the month of April. The next meeting will be held on Monday, May 1, and members. will 'be notified as to where it will be held. Nominations were held, presided over by Mrs. Wink, with Mrs. Jennings as secretary for the bal-|. lotting. Results were: President, Mrs. R. Cooper; 1st vice-president, Mrs. A. St. Laurent; 2nd vice-president, Mrs. M. Beeson; secretary-treas- urer, Mrs. E. Jennings; district director, Mrs. S. Wink and audi- tors, Mrs. St. Se and Mrs. P. Audette Jr. Mrs. Wink offered a vote of thanks to the nominating commit- tee, Mrs. S. Primeau and Mrs. D. Valley received cup and saucers and birthday greetings from the members. Gift of the month which Mrs. Jennings donated was won by Mrs. S. Tasse. Bingo was played during the so- cial and a supper of baked beans, salads, ete., was served by Mrs. Cole, Mrs. M. Marcotte, Mrs. R. Cooper, Mrs. P. Audette, Mrs. S. Tasse and Mrs. E. Jennings. PHOTOS INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL. WEDDINGS. IDENTIFICATION PICTURE FRAMING enlanee Papers, Developers : and. Supplies Mounting Board Temiskaming Printing Company Limited MI 7-4313 New Liskeard ONTARIO NORTHLAND RAILWAY NOTICE CHANGE of TIMETABLE Effective Sunday, April 30th, 1961 FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO YOUR LOCAL AGENT, R. P. C. McLeod, Traffic Manager, North Bay, Ontario. f OR WRITE TO: H. H. Phillips, Gen. Frt. & Pass. Agent, North Bay, Ontario. Ws} =~ |St. Paul's WA Plans Rummage The regular monthly meeting of St. Paul's Anglican Women's As- sociation was held Tuesday after- noon, April 11, in the Parish Hall. The meeting opened with prayers followed by the president, Mrs. G. L. Cassidy, extending a -welcome to new members. Reports were givem' by differ- ent members: and Mrs. H. Briden, Doreas secretary, gave a resume of the requirements for the annual bale to be sent to the Shingwauk School at Sault Ste. Marie. Plans for the rummage sale be- ing held on Friday evening,- April 28th at 7:00. p.m., in the Parish Hall were made.. Mrs. Humphrey will convene this, assisted by Mrs. Tracy Ross. Mrs. J. Shouldice and Mrs. J. Mason offered to collect the rummage. Tentative plans. were made for the June Fair and Mr. Nixon ask- ed for two volunteers to go on the Fair committee to help plan new ideas. Mrs. J. Gilkes offered to go on this committee. Conveners for the dif- ferent events will be appointed at} the May meeting. The. meeting: closed with prayer, and tea was Served. Lake Break-up Make a Guess "Let the wind blow high, let the wind blow low, soon from the lake the iee will go", and as time and} ice wait for no man, it's time to get your. predictions in regarding the EXACT date that Lake Tem- iskaming will be declared open for navigation. There could be, of course, several definitions of "'open for navigation" such as in ten feet of open water along the shore- line, a canoe could be navigated very nicely, in a forward direc- tion, naturally, but as usual, the final decision as to the exact date will be left to the official oracle, (Neil Fleming. © So get those coupons coming in, ONE TO A FAMILY, and post- marked no later than April 30th. Last year there were three cor- rect guesses, all-from ladies. Mrs. W. Woodrow, Orillia, Mrs. €. R. Plaunt and Mrs. H. Hurteau, of Haileybury. Here are the opening dates since 1934 --- SAN eae neater at tsoen coaiee ortho |S May 5 TUS Esashi ic, te alles eRe RC May 9 OSGeo nc ss ire says, cee May 13 1 eee tees ORC OMe May, 8 POSS shor ieie eee ree Meera April 22 LOS Oana Osea ge eschae Weta May -10 TOAQ Sse Oe ee ose Pesos May 7 4a ter tg eer ccc nats April 29 TY Dips Sse S He Wen eeprom cy April 28 QAS Gs noi he eet, «ees May 7 POAA: fe Pa ae reiats wists May 6 LOA Rei er aera ag coe ery April 9 ROAG Sere aah Nie cabana April 20 GAT sees irl ean. heater ti re May 18 ROAR Ca esi ache sate ararletaia April 30 UQAG Meese Sanwa katats a April 29 Ia tee Ac oa. comeueous coor. May 14 POS Lee haere Guat min ahee vs ate April 29 OGD Gnates «cod bie <e oe, Seem oie May 3 LOSS Ss i ten os ese April 26 NORM oo oii soo wean May 2 AGSGH sfec: Mes iors RRR April 27 WOE codldons c+ seg ann anes April 30 GSH SK Ek hello April 23 ROAR 2 shiek» a abadlgh eo atane ts tae May 1 CG ey addons as dics met May 4 COUPON My guess is. that the ice will be out of Lake Temiskaming Canadian farmers received an estimated $2,030,400,000 from the sale of farm products in the first nine months of 1960, compared to $2,032,800,000 in the like period of 1959 an all-time January-September high. Chapman and Mrs.{ ae comecemecrcnencgmnene Thursday, April 20, 1961 The Haileyburian Mr. and Mrs. Don Speck were married in the tfectory of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Cobalt. April 3. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lemoine of Cobalt. The groom 'is the son of Mr. and Mrs. S_ Speck of Coniston. Following a wedding trip the couple will live in Haileybury. -- Photo by Astro Studios 0 6 © °° 60° =. ':" ™ KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS BINGO Holy Cross Parish Hall, Haileybury SATURDAY, APRIL 22nd 8:15 p.m. DOOR PRIZE $300.00 Blackout in 50 numbers or less Otherwise $30 will be paid ADMISSION $1.00 50¢ FOR EXTRA No specials will be sold s \\ XXX AAA 8885 80 F>o7D>F0qn 41 qv D'p) \ 7p MDG a haul ! RUN = OR BETTER STILL TAKE A BUS SEE TOP ENTERTAINMENT AT THE EMPIRE THEATRE IN NEW LISKEARD EMPIRE THEATRE Thurs., Fri., Sat. April 20-21-22 "THE SAD HORSE" DAVID LADD AND CHILL WILLS plus ; "FRECKLES" MARTIN WEST AND CAROL CHRISTENSEN Mon., Tues. & Wed. April 24-25-26 FRANK SINATRA, GINA LOLLOBRIGIDA "NEVER SO FEW" pl GANGSTERS - CON MEN SEEINSIDE THE MAFIA' ADULT ENTERTAINMENT True story of how crime operates under the rule of aN AWWW 50 RQ FPF ww" Oo Fd "The Mafia"