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bc mee' OD SS LE Oe a By "Authorized as Second Class- Mail Published by Temiskaming Printing Co. Ltd. New Liskeard, Ont. Member Canadian -Weekly Newspaper Association. Issued every Thursday, from The Haileyburian Office, Broad way Street, Haileybury, Ontario. : Ottawa. ' In Canada -- $2:50 per year in advance, In United States -- $3.50 per year. in advance. : Newspaper files of both The Speaker and HaileyBurian of thirty-six years ago are missing. Haileyburian. files are" missing | because October 4, 1922 will go down in the 'town's history as one of the blackest days in the. town's history. .Memories. are a little dimmer now, but old timers -will recall that 36-years ago Saturday, at least eighty per cent of Haileybury~ eae esttnved i un. rebuild. the structures by fire and that while men and money can: lost, nothing can replace the lives lost -or the setback." listained |. at that time. The Speaker files ate missing, tot because they were burned like the Haileyburian's; but because the publishers: were too busy on rescue work to bother to file away copies of the paper of that grim day. While many of the farm buildings.+0 the north of.Hailey- bury and New Liskeard were destroyed, and- fales. of =heroism are still told by old-timers, itis quite-likely 'that: the monetary Joss sustained at the time was more than gained back over the years in the ease with which much.of.the fire.swept-land.was, cleared following the blaze.-This fact was brought to-light prob- ably a little more forcibly on Sunday afternoon, September :21st by "Dad" Hanlan of Matheson, speaking on the CBC "Country Calendar" from Herb McLean's farm, Mr. Hanlan gave two big Post. Office, Department, || curlers are getting organized. It 'New Liskeard Curling Club have fires the credit for doing more to open up the farming both Temiskaming and Matheson than : factor. area_of | probably any other single: ; At the start of another annual Fire Prevention Week, of- ficially scheduled for Sunday, October 5th, let's pause on the anniversary of Temiskaming's big fire, Saturday, October 4th, and pay a silent tribute to those who died on that day, and pledge that each of us will do-our part to' see. that 'fire does not start as a result of our carelessness a for any loss of life. nd that we ate not-responsible Here and There| 'annual meeting of the T. & N.O. - The World Series for baseball! is now underway, football is well advanced, hockey will horn into the sporting world this week, and. may not be long before some sports will be held all year around. appointed an ice maker for this year and are asking for the 1960 bonspiel of the T. & N.O. Curling Association. Haileybury - Cobalt Curling Club are advertising for an ice maker for this winter and the Curling. Association will be ,over 'when this is read. Both Haileybury and New Liskeard Clubs have ap- pointed.a committee to work to- gether to schedule events for the winter without an overlap. As per- haps a sign of a tough winter, it has been~nhoticed that an even greater number of moose hunters than other years are making their annual pilgrimage to the north, in search for next winter's meat. If Sure, you reply. Was 'it? ~TEMISKAMING Truth, please!... Suppose this is a picture of your wife and child, fleeing fire in your home. -- And suppose somebody asks you: | Will their chances of escape be better if your wife doesn't panic?" In other words, if she uses her head? : But also suppose you are asked: What started the fire? Was somebody careless? Was it you? ; Company Limited poe | By Soe? HATLEPEORY © = oe ae" CONSTRUCTION rs less Seriously hurt when" the dri : "One. person died in the wreck-of this car last Sunday evening,' another oné ts: on-the*critivally injured list, and four others were" half=mile south of New Liskeard % 1958 The Haileyburian Page §& An Invitation An open invitation» is being, ex- tended to' Haileybury and. Cobalt residents to visit the plant of the Temiskaming Printing Company at New Liskeard any fime they happen to be in New Liskeard. | While an open house was held last lost control at Sharp's corner, - overturned the car in the deep ditch. Ge #& man-died-and-five others were injured).in'a car smash-last Siin- day evening on: Highway 11,:just south of the town limits of New Liskeard. _ Driver:Malcolm Prince-.of Tim- mins' died' of: a broken neck when y;hée catapulted "through "thé ' wind- shield of the station wagon, and his front seat companion, Mrs. }Bernadette Pichette is in Hailey- jury. Hospital still in critical con- '|dition: She-suffered a broken arm and leg as well. as internal in- juries. eee The following left the hospital after treatment for shock and min- or injuries: Jim Campbell, Ron- ald Valade,-Melvin Southcott and Raymond Jones. ~ aes The. car. was southbound and the driver lost-control at a sharp curve. The station wagon travelled almost a tenth of a mile, swing- ing wildly in the gravel shoulder the number of moose seen closer to the towns this year is any crit- erion it might reasonably be ex- pected that more licenses will be filled this year than previously -- providing the boys can see. both sights of their guns. Haileybury Fire Department are getting ready for Fire Prevention Week, which starts on Sunday and have an agressive program planned. The suceess- of .the pro- gram will be reflected in the man- ner in which residents take their suggestions, The success -will .also be reflected in the greater: num- ber of hours sleep the firemen will be able to rack up this coming winter, without having their slum- bers disturbed by the fire bell. Fire Prevention Week will no sooner be over than the annual T.F.A. meet- ing will be "on tap". It is sched- uled to open in Haileybury on Sunday, October 19, with firemen from Northern Ontario and North- western Quebee in attendance. The boys are sparing no effort to make the annual. get-together a success. The other night some of the Haileybury boys said, ."'Say why and make the one paper do the Tri-Town area. The way it is now we have to buy both papers to get all the news," Well; we have had the same thought expressed by business men as well. On: the other as Many "expressions of gratitude that we have chosen to continue to publish the Haileyburian. We don't want to see the Haileybur- ian pass into oblivion, ~because when a newspaper dies something inva town dies 'with it. The amount of support we receive from the business houses of 'Temiskaming's County seat will determine the life of the Haileyburian. If sufficient use is made of the advertising columns by local merchants, plus thé odd 'Blood Transfusion' by out-of-town advertisers or that of burian and Cobalt Post will not live perhaps for ever. , Dead, don't you save us a nickle a week, || hand there have been just about | a National nature there is no rea-} son' to. .suppose that The Hailey- "Five Hurt as the driver battled to straighten it out, but it finally hit a stone culvert, flipped..ever driveway and-came to rest, on its '1Joyal. of Haileybury Wallace attended the other injured a private spring, not too many of the- resi- '| dents of Haileybury and Cobalt at- tended, perhaps due to the weath- er, 'Since' Temiskaming ~Printing started. printing The-Haileyburian and Post last week quite a, number of residents have visited the plant, and this,paragraph may be taken as an invitation to visit the plant anytime you find it open -- which is*from 8 a.m. to"5 p.m., five'days '}a week and sometimes in the even- ing. roof on the lawn of Arol Bowes, . Coronor Dr. W. C. Arnold eXx- amined the body of Prince while it still lay. in the ditch. Dr. «HM and Dr. G, persons. . Persons in the car had been in New. Liskeard to take inventory at the Canadian Tire Store, and were on their way to dinner when the accident occurred. The accident is being investi gated by Constable G. Moody and 'Corporal: Sid Daley of the Ontario Provincial. Police Detachment at Haileybury. ~ HAILEYBURY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT YOU CAN ee -PREVENTION WEEK OCTOBER § H=ILEH; = "WE, THE MEMBERS.OF THE HAILEYBURY VOLUN- TEER FIRE BRIGADE STAND READY AT ALL TIMES TO SAFEGUARD OUR COMMUNITY AGAINST FIRE BUT WE NEED YOUR HELP! tised in every home by: a year, zines for salvage. te 4. Being careful with cigarets and matches. matches out of reach of children. Chief Watson urges that fire prevention be prac- 1. Inspecting and cleaning the chimney at -least once 2. Keeping heating apparatus clean and replacing worn-or defective parts promptly. 3. Repairing electrical equipment by qualified elec- __ tricians at the first sign of trouble. Replace frayed 'cords. on appliances. Don't overload circuits, Keep 5, Using fire-resistant roofing, such as asphalt shingles, which. gives protection against flying sparks from the chimney or other sources. 6. Cleaning combustible rubbish out of closets, the attic .and basement. Turn in rags, paper and maga- Being careful with flammable liquids. Never take gasoline into the home for any purpose. Use a Non-_ explosive..and non-burning fluid such as carbon™ tetrachloride for removing spots from. clothing. =