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tion for about 80 cars -. Committee "room, cs babies of bowling mothers. - oF wae oc ee a ok Ah ce ia Pgs rr ae hg eR AS oa nl. ESTABLISHED 1904 laileyburian-Cobalt Pos Vol. 57 -- No. 28 - Haileybury, Ontario, Thursday, September 14, 1961 5c, CORY Formal Opening Monday, September 25th will be a gala day for Haileybury when Hon. Keillor MacKay, * -Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario will be present with other spec- ial guests to formaHy open the new Haileybury High School. If the weather is fine the in- vited guests, general public and school children, wili assemble at 10:45 a.m. at the new build- ing for the opening ceremonies which include the arrival of the © Lieutenant - Governor's. party, ~ the introduction of guests, an °"-address by the Liéutenant-Gov- ernor, formal opening and in- spection of the building, and . the presentation of a new flag to the Board of Education by the Regent of the Haileybury Chapter of the IODE. In case of rain, the prelim- inary ceremonies will be held in the Armouries before going to the school for the actual opening, Counierfeit Bil In Haileybury Constable Roy Feeley of Hailey- bury has announced that a ten dollar counterfeit bill with _ the serial. number -Y-D 0352227 with a front plate number 34, and a back plate number 32, has been passed in a local business. eStablishment. It is one of a new series of counter- feits which appeared in Montreal on August 22 and is similar to the Can-005 series. It is mow in the hands of the Kirkland Lake detachment of the RCMP and citizens of the Tri-Town area are asked to be on the alert for any bills with similar num- bers. Guest Speaker R, Miiler, Principal of Co- bait High School announced this week that Commencement Exeroises for the school will be held in the Community Hall on Friday, September 15. Guest speaker for the occa- sion will be Elmer W.- Sopha, M.P.P, for Sudbury, who, not so long ago was a student at the Silvertown's High School, Northern Ontario Natural Gas company performed a major, operation on. feed 'lines into Haileybury. rerouting the placing a protective casing around the main where it will pass under the Tri-town bypass. Division engineer Bob Snyder, in 'charge of the project, District Sales manager Bud Wynn and: salesman Bob Hinds look over»the giant stopper valve used in the operation. line and - The modest boom which-started in the Cobalt silver camp earlier this year is continuing, and en- couraging reports are coming from all sides as old mines are re-open- ed and new ones near production. . Mentor Exploration and Develop- ment Co. started actual shaft sink- ing operations at its Sycee silver group in the Cobalt area last week. Preparation work towards the shaft program was begun in late Modern Bowling Lanes To Open October /th Ernie Maddock, manager for the new eight-lane bowling alley tak- ing shape a mile north of New Lis- keard is bustling around these days. lining up leagues from the Tri- town, Elk Lake, Englehart and Quebec areas. Mr. Maddock said that when the building program is complete this Gistrict will have one of the most modern plants in the province. The name of the new project is "Happy Lanes" and the equipment being installed is the most modern that money can buy. The build- ing has been made large enough to accomodate an additional four janes if the demand is sufficient. "The building is being erected by Hill-Clark-Francis Ltd., Sudbury, and there is hope that the equip- ment will be instaHed and ready for 'use by October 7. There will be parking accomoda- in the grounds around the building, and inside | accommotation includes. -a 'dressing and powder™ 'room, a nursery for the /There will be completely autom- atic pin-setting: with five sets and two. extra pins in the machine. There will be a modern bowl stor- age and the bowlers will activiate and. operate their own pinsetting by touching a button. The lanes, supplied by Double Diamond, will be of polished hard- wood of the latest design, utilizing fibreglass gutters, automatic foul detectors and raised seating ac- ccomodation for the bowlers. The lanes cost in the neighbour- hood of $20,000 apiece, which means that the company will be spending in the neighbourhood of $300,000 for plant and equipment to bring mod- ern bowling to this area. Another teature will be automa- tic lunch counter which will special- ize in brewed coffee, served auto- matically to you liking. The official opening will be ac- -with mayors and reéves participat-. ing and the proceeds of the first days-will be' turned over-to the Tri- companied by appropriate fanfare: "Town * Association" for - Retarded 'Children, - July, President D. Denny told the recent annual meeting. Since then the opening has been collared up 'to 30 ft. and a concrete collar pour- ed, a-hoist house built and a hoist installed, a headframe erected and other surface plant provided. Sinking to the 400-ft. horizon is expected to be completed by about mid-October. Cross cutting will then_be carried out. Agnico Mines is planning to start work shortly on its Brady Lake property, recently leased from Silver-Miller Mines. The Brady Lake group adjoins Agnico's main Christopher property. Agnico has agreed to spend at least $50,000 in development and exploration of the Brady Lake property by August 31, 1963. Agnico is continuing work on both its Violet and Ibsen property. At the Ibsen, drilling of long holes {to investigate a potential area is being continued. A*total of two holes has been completed. so far and though no ore values were en- countered, geology and: structure is} appears quite favoyrable, it gathered from an official. Drilling of a third hole has been started. Unwatering operations are being continued at the Violet property where an. intensive exploration program is planned. In addition to freeing the Violet workings, which extend to the 690-ft. horizon, the unwatering will permit entry of the adjoining O'Brien workings on the deeper levels. -Langis Silyer and Cobalt Mining Co. is getting rewarding results in underground development and ex- ploration at its silver mine near New Liskeard, "The ore picture is probably the best it-has ever been," Mine Man- ager J. E. Jerome. commented.. "The No. 6 vein, opened in the No. 3 shaft, area on the new 355-|| £t- level horizon, is shaping up. par- "ticularly well, It has: been + opened: Increased Activity in Cobalt Camp Sparked by Hike in Silver Prices for a idength of 120 ft. with the west face 'still in good ore. In fact, }an intersection obtained previously at a point 40 ft. ahead of the west face gave an average of 198 ozs. of siitver across 2.4 ft. The No. 6 vein has: provided.some _ spectacular high grade running as high as 3,000 ozs. to the ton at several points. In addition to the No. 6 there are still a number of potential areas: to investigate on the new level where drilling earlier this year indicated ore grade values. In August, the mill handled its |highest monthly tonnage yet when a total of 2,500 tons was run through. Tonnage is currently run- ning at just below the 100-ton per day mark. It is hoped that 3,000 tons monthly can be pushed through shortly. Silvermaque Mining has com- im-enced unwatering the under- ground workings. at its recently }acquired Silver Contact silver 'property in the Gillies Limit, four | {Continued on Page Eight) Man Injured In Highway Crash A Cochrane man was rushed to hospital at North Bay Sunday night, after a highway crash 10 miles north.of New. Liskeard Sunday afternoon. Thomas Lewis, 37, Cochrane, was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital im North Bay, where he is reported to be in serious condition with in ternal injuries. Lewis was the driver of a onal north bound car which was in- volved in a nearly: head-on. collision with a 1955 model ear driven by, Frederick Harvey White, 60, of Force of the impact tore the motor out of the White vehicle and threw it 32 feet from the vehicle. The Weather Week Ending September 12. Max. Min. Wednesday. ie temee. sc 70 30 FPDNPSOAY fc kate oe vil 64 LOG te hy saan een heen 18 be.) Soa bd Byte ea. rs 82 67 SUTRA ces oe ie ee 86 71 MVMond avi ic nn. See ts 3 58 TiesGa ys saee Fo 5. ec stre se ae 550 CG Residents too Slow In Reporting Fires At Bucke Township council meet- ing on Monday, Fire Chief Ollie Shaver chided local citizens for failing to co-operate with the fire department. The fire chief said that since the department was formed there has been three major fire JNssEs in the township. ~ "Two of these" -he ei "could have been controlled if they had 'been reported to the fire hall."' The fire chief said that the fire which destroyed-a summer cottage on Saturday was- Sonia repetsed: un- til 35 minutes after it had started. "We are criticized for failing to put out these fires,"' said the Chief, "but I feel that those who fail te report them are responsible for these failures." ; The chief pointed out that the Bucke Township brigade has to pra- tect one of the largest townships in Northern Ontario. 'We would rather .investigate. a few false alarms," he said, erty destroyed: because people did not bother to call. seas 'than see prop-' a?