The Haileyburian & Cobalt Weekly Post (1957-1961), 24 Jul 1958, p. 1

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Leishman, Mrs, yee 153 ) Vol. 54 No. 20. Residents west of the tracks in Haileybury are without water as the result of low water levels at Cons- tance Lake. The lake is the town's. emergency reger- voir, used only when the down-town pump house breaks down, but itis used to supply the residents west of the track by a gravity feed Charles Camsell, chair~ man of the water committee said that the situation ia sericus, as the whole town will be without water if _Skould be a hydro - ae an breakdown. The town's gasoline pump is being overhauled, andif the hydro fails, it will be impossible to get water from Constance, The town is sending two men to make a survey of Constance to try and de- termine what the waterre- sources are, and if they could be improved, Mr. Camsell said that it may be a coincidence, but the water levels at Constance have been falling ever since there was diamond drilling done there a few years ago. AS SOF - SHS. % | @ gs ae July 24th, 1958. m" a : ur lan Established 1504 : PLANE TRIES HIGHWAY Pilot Ed Pedskalny of Porquis was forced by den- se fog and lashing rain to land his light two-seater airplane on Highway 11 about five miles northof Englehart last Friday night. He was enroute from North Bay to Porquis and said the storm was so wildhe couldn't even chance returning to Earlton airfield, only 12 miles to the south. Peds- kalny had stopped at North Bay at5 p.m. en routefrom Toronto, and encountered dense fog and foul weather after leaving for Porquia, Douglas Niemi, 14, of South Lorraine, suffered a fractured thigh bone, when he fell off the tractor he was driving near North Cobalt, Monday afternoon. The tractor was towing a hay-baler, and it ran over him after he fell from the tractor seat. The boy was admitted {> tary k supervisor Sally Whitby entertain th- Ro Park Supervisor Cathy Neelands (with glasses), and assistant par z eir charges, on a typical warm summer day. The girls have been quite successful with their recreational Prog ram. All Haileybury children between the ages of four to twelve, are welcome to participate in the supervise 'beach activities. ll Haileyoury's Misericordia Hospital, where Dr, H.A. Dunning of Cobalt, adminis - tered treatment. Smokes gone Provincial police are in - vestigating the theft of ciga- rets worth some $3,000 from Lowery's warehouse in Co- balt. The theft of some 25 cases of cigarets was discovered Wednesday mor- ning. The thieves are beliey- ed to have gained entrance | by forcing a coal chute. Golf Meet ssn ENE Northern Onta: 40 1 oe ~ ei meeting from August 4th. to Aug - ust 10th. whemgoifera from alloverNorthern Ontario and also from as far south as Parry Sound, will be in 'attendance. Ian. MacDiarmid is pre- paring for the visitors con- venience by organizing a Caddy, School, whenboys 12 years of age andover, will be briefed, in their du- ties as Caddies, on Saturday morning July 26th. at 10 a.m. Church Camp The Young People of &. James Anglican Church in Cobalt have returned from their camp which was held at Fairy Lake, Westof New Liskeard. Rev. and Mrs. G. S. Johnston were directors of the camp, assisted by Miss Helen Walker, Peterborough Miss Margaret Burns, Reg. < ee Nurse, Lethbridge, Alberta, and Michael Peer of Van- couver, B. C. Counsellors were Erica Johnston, Leah Johnston,and = Spencer Mgore.

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