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er 'Page: Six: 2p nen THURS., NOV. 2lst, 1957 W. J. Barr Again Heads New Liskeard Council William J. Barr was returned by acclamation for his seventh term as mayor of New Liskeard at the nomination meeting held tuesday evening, November 19. Miss Edna Sumbler, a member of the present council, was also nominated for the position of mayor but declined to accept the nomination. Nominations for councillors were present councillors H. C. Sweetnam, Walter Knight, Don J. White, Miss Edna Sumbler and Charles Reid. Also nominat- ed were Charles F. Jemmett, William S, Lavery, Patrick Bolger and Rodney Armstrong Mr. Reid and Mr. Bolger both refused to let their names stand. For two year terms on the board of Education, William Ay Bowman, Ray Kosmack. Dr, F. Cc. Nelson, Thomas Gilboe, Pat- rick Bolger and Wilt Brother- hood welre nominated. The attendance at the meeting wa msuch larger than usual. UNITED CHURCH FEDERATION MEETING The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Federation was held Wednesday, evening Nov- ember 13th in the Sunday School Room of the. United Church. Mrs, J. Timmins acted as presi- dent. Worship service was _ con- ducted by Miss Muriel Rice. A recording of the address given by Mrs. McMullen at the W.A. Fall Rally was heard. Reports were received on the Fall Rally and the Christmas Bazaar and all those who helped to make both event so success- ful were thanked. Miss Muriel pointed to act Rice was ap- as a permanent Flying Officer JIM WEBBER IN KIRKLAND LAKE WITH YOUR MOBILE RECRUITING TEAM CIVIL DEFENCE CENTRE 47 Government Rd. MONDAY and SATURDAY 25 OCTOBER--30 OCTOBER For full information about Career opportunities offered by the RCAF, contact your RCAF CAREER COUNSEL- LOR To-day. Office Hours: 12 Noon until 5.00 p.m. Evenings on Appointment or Write to: RCAF RECRUITING UNIT 101 Worthington St. E. North Bay, Ont. Exciting styling changes that enhance the appearance from every angle mark the Oldsmobile Super "88" for 1958, Oldsmobile's new "mobile" look is evident in the entirely re-designed body, new rear quarter panels, a new front end with recess-type grille and four-beam headlamps, one-piece rear window with greater glass area and new rear deck and roof. The decorative trim on the side panels accentuates the length, flowing lines and low silhouette of the new Oldsmobile. Striking interior styling features a new "star-lite" headlining of sponge vinyl in light colours ta get off the "fashion-flair" upholstery, offered in a variety of colou rs and fabrics, % representative on the Tri-Town civil defence committee. Mrs. C. Arnold, Mrs. T, Cragg and Mrs. Wm, Farmer were appointed as a nominating committee to pre- pare a slate of officers for 1958. After the meeting lunch was strved and a social time spent. COBALT SCOUT NEWS A meeting of the Cobalt Cub Pack was held recently and Queen's Scout Robert Heikkila who attended the Scout Jam- boree in England. last summer, assisted Cub Master W. Miller. Three new Cubs were initiated at the recent meeting. Frank Todd. Robert Jennings, and Wayne David. A game was played entitled "Mary and Joseph". A _ few of the Cubs studied for their first stars and passed their tests. Scouts Ken Aird and Peter Rob- itaille also assisted Cub Master W. Miller at the meeting. which closed with the grand Howl and "God Save The Queen". SURPRISE PARTY A pleasant surprise party was held at Mrs. Art Wilcox's home, when about thirty-five of her friends called on her Tuesday, evening before her departure for Elliot Lake. The group met at Mrs. Mar- jorie Menzies home on Cobalt Street, and went from there to the Wilcox home. A program of _ interesting games made the evening a very pleasant one. Party refresh- ments were brought by the guests and at the supper hour Mrs. Leo Scully, on behalf of the group, presented Mrs. Wil- cox with a gift as a souvenir of happy times spent in Cobalt. It was one of Mr, McLean's pho- tographs of a Northern Ontario woods road in winter, oil-strip- pled in natural colors. It was learned that Mrs. Scully was celebrating a birth- day on Tuesday and she, too, got a pleasant surprise, when following refreshments, the group sang "Happy Birthday" in her honor.. The following contributed to- wards the gift for Mrs. Wilcox the honored guest, Mrs. T Jackson, Mrs. M. Menzies, Mrs. V. Cassidy, Mrs. Rene Miller Mrs, Winnie Miller, Mrs. J. Draper, Mrs. D. MacDonald. Mrs. H. Burton, Mrs. N. Wall- man, Mrs. D. Trask, Mrs. V. Taylor, Mrs. A. Merla, Mrs. C. Dakins, Mrs. R. Jones, Mrs. I. Whitham, Mrs. D. Stanley, Mrs. E. Giguere, Mrs. D. Hethering- ton, Mrs. Ruby Fleming, Mrs. Joyce Todd, Mrs. H. Mallett. Mrs. L. Richards, Mrs. H. Welch, Mrs. Rose Light, Mrs B. Scully, Mrs. M. Ostman, Mrs. Signi Kangas, Mrs. C. Duncan, Mrs. C. Slaght, Mrs. E. McGu- gan, Mrs. FE. Fleming, Mrs. A Mathews, Mrs. L. Wipprecht, Mrs. M. Rajala, Mrs. A. Came- ron, Mrs. R. Patriquin, Mrs. H. Miller, and Mrs. Albert Wilcox. Miscellaneous Shower A surprise miscellaneous sho- wer was held Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Wright, Grandview Avenue, in honor of Mrs. Bob Wilkinson nee Sheila McGill. The co-hostesses were Miss Helen Wright and Miss Donna Burton, of North Bay.. The chair of honor in the living room had a large umbrella over it and was decorated prettily in yellow blue and white streamers with colorful balloons filled with confetti floating over the um- rella and chair. Games were the entertainment of the evening and prizes were given to the winners. The bride many lovely gifts Helen and Donna. gift was opened a balloon was burst open scattering confetti over the bride and gifts. She. ac- knowledged the lovely surprise gifts with thanks to all for their thoughtfulness and kindness to her. The delicious lunch was ser- ved buffet style by co-hostess assisted by Mrs. Kirkwood, Mrs. Duff Allan, Mrs. E. Burten and Mrs. Wright, Mrs, Cunning- worth poured tea. The tea table was decorated with a beautiful cut work linen cloth centered with purple Afri- can violets, with white and egg- shell colored tapers in crystal candlebra. then opened her assisted by Each time a Those attending were: Mrs. H. MacLean, Mrs. L. MacMil- lan, Mrs. Don Parkhill, Mrs. Bill Burton, Kirkland) Lake; Mrs. Eric Smith, Miss Sally Smith, Miss B. Richards, Mrs: D. Kirkwood, Elk Lake; Mrs, Cunneyworth, Hamilton; Mrs. Duff Allan, North Bay; Mrs. E. White, Mrs. H. Parcher and daughter Janet, Mrs. Gordon Warren, Mrs, A. J. Wright, Helen Wright and Donna Bur- ton. Unable to attend but sending gifts were: Miss Suzanne Lec- kie, Haileybury; Mrs. Bob La- timer, Miss Beverley Kirkwood, Hamilton; Miss Ann Wilkinson, New Liskeard; Miss Gaynol Burton, Kirkland Lake; Mrs, C. Dakin, Mrs. A. Moore, and Miss Maureen Moore, Callander; and Miss Valerie Herbert. Haileybury Legion Memoriai Dinner W. C. Inch was chairman for the dinner sponsored by the Haileybury Canadian Legion on Rememberance Day; November 11, when approximately 19C guests were present, Grace was said by Rev. J. W Wilkinson, who dlso propose the toast to the Queen. The toast to the ladies was given by Sam Hughes and re- plied to by Mrs. Taylor, presi dent of the Ladies Auxiliary. Rev. L. Brunette gave thi toast to "Our Fallen Comrades. Mitch Deraiche, president the Haileybury Legion, gave brief outline of the branch's act ivities during the past twelve months and paid tribute to the late Mrs. J. E. Lecky. of the local. I.O.D.E., whose _ efforts were largely responsible for the presentation of a picture of thé Queen to the Legion. . THE ROTARY WHEEL Members of the Haileybury Rotary Club decided to sponsor the attendance of an outstand- ing student from the local high school at the "Adventure in Citizenship" promoted annually by the Ottawa Rotary Club. Students from all over Canada are entertained as guests of the Ottawa Club and they will be given the opportunity of. visit- ing a session of Parliament in order that they may more fully understand how the affairs of state are conducted. : Committees were named for the Stag Party being theld on December 6th, tickets for the TV draw were distributed a- mong the members. : Johnston Elliott of the North Bay Club was. introduced by William Ferguson and welcom- ed by Wilf Bailey. Following the business sessio President Wilf Bailey showe two films made up of pictur taken when he was in Otta on the occasion of the Queen visit, and also some taken whi! the Scottish Curlers were Haileybury last winter. The usual singsong was joyed, led by Sam Hughes \ Vic Dinesen at the piano. COBALT SOCIAL and PERSONAL Mrs. F. Adshead of Gillies is a patient at Misericordia hosp- ital, Haileybury. She was ad- mitted to the hospital Saturday, ; morning. John Wilcox of Sudbury. spent. # parents, § home Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wil- the week end at his cox, Friends of Mrs. Josephine Maki, will be glad to know that she is progressing favorably and expects to be home soon from the Haileybury hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Smith of Brighton, visited his mother, Mrs, Charles Smith recently also Miss Frances Smith R.N., Sud- bury. : Mr. and Mrs. Len Lundberg Kirkland Lake, visited Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Herbert over the week-end recently. Mrs. William Seniuk from Cutler. formerly Miss M. Dunn of the local Public School Tea- ching Staff and her mother Mrs. D. Dunn of New Liskeard visited Mrs, H. G. Cherry on Wednes- day. Mrs. Gordon Commissiny of New Market, visited her father Jack Wilson. He accompanied her on her return home, and will spend the winter there with her and the family. Lee Moore of Sudbury, is a guest at his parents, home Mr. and Mrs. A. Moore and _ familv for a few days. hart, spent the weekend at her sisters and brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. A. Leaper and family. Mrs, Pat Shannon is a patient at the Misericordia hospital in Haileybury. Lorne Herbert. spent the week end in North Bay. Mrs. Florence Eno of North- Dale Manor, New Liskeard. is spending a few days at her daughters home Mrs. W..Laroc- ques. Mrs. Arthur Burns of Tatch- ford, has returned home rd; I i from Misericordia hospital with a new arrival Gerry Michael. Grant Moore 5 ! pent the w os end at North Bay. eats Donald Smith and his friend Jack McDonald returned to their homes in Cornwall at the end of the week. They had been guests of .Donald's mother, Mrs. Charles Smith while in this vici- nity for a weeks hunting. J. N. Labelle returned Sunday from St. Catharines where he spent the past week with relati- ves. In 1908, the first year that Christmas Seals were sold in Canada to obtain funds for the fight against tuberculosis, the sum obtained was $7,358.63. Last year, the 49th Christmas Seal Sale brought in $2,280.976 to the Tuberculosis Association sweaters, $8.95 and up. Abie Says... See our new "Dutchie" shoes for ladies in black brown and red, at $10.75; Ladies quilted crepe or satin housecoats, $8.95 up; We now have a full line of the newest styles in Men's hats, both Stetson's and Biltmore, priced from $6.95 to $10.95: Paris gloves, lined with fur or nylon, fleece, range in price up to $5.95; others in wool, plain or with leather palms, are priced from $2.95 up. _ ABRAHAM'S from Newfoundland to British Columbia for their prevention campaigns. new bulky knit NEW LISKEARD EMPIRE THEATRE Phone 35 Mon. to Sat.--Doors open at 6.30 p.m. single bill. On Double bills, last complete show at 8.15 p.m Show at 7 and 9 p.m. LAST SHOWINGS TODAY "Wrong Man" FRIDAY and SATURDAY JOHN PAYNE "Tree Medic" Cartoon "Road To Denver" "Men Against the Artic" Featurette NOV. 22nd--23rd 1 MONA FREEMAN Matinee Sat. 2 p.m. MONDAY and TUESDAY RITA HAYWORTH "Fire Down Below" "Trail Blazer Magoo" NOV. 25th--26th ROBT. MITCHUM Cartoon TYRONE POWER NEWS REEL WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY "Abondon Ship" Be Patient, Patient, Cartoon NOV. 27th--28th MAI ZETTERLING iMiss Evelyn Valley of Engle- <= FOR * GIFT REGISTER THE HAILEYBURIAN and COBALT WEEKLY POST @ INVITATIONS @ ANNOUNCEMENTS ®& INFORMALS @ ACCESSORIES 7 LET US ASSIST YOU WITH YOUR WEDDING PLANS COME IN AND ASK FOR YOUR FREE BRIDAL \