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¥ i q t \plants to grow and after you plant €ati forget about them until next its PLANTING BULBS 15 CHILD'S PLAY No need fo discourage juvenile gardeners because bulbs from Holland are among the easiest lips, daffodils and hyacinth. bulbs six to eight inches deep, you - Dutch bulbs will grow in @ ther light or heayy soils, They do poet goed drainage, so a two inch layer of sond under bulbs is & goed insurance, > a Photo by MALAK, Ottawa. St. Paul's WA Plans Bazaar The October meeting of St: Paul's Anglican W.A. was held in the Choir room. Mrs. G. L. Cas- sidy opened the meeting with the W.A. prayer. Final arrangements were made for the bazaar to be held on Sat- urday, November 4th, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. in. the Parish Hall. The following conveners were appoint- ed: Mrs. E. Campbell, Christmas novelty table; Mrs. F. Chapman, bake table;. Mrs. L, Umphrey, tea ' table; Mrs. J. Shouldice and Mrs. J. Mason, white elephant table; Mrs. W. MacFarlane, candy table. The Evening Fellowship Group will have a table of baby articles: A sewing meeting has been held every Tuesday afternoon. in the Choir room when the members have made Christmas novelties for the bazaar. _ The secretary reported that. Mrs. €. Grozelle, Mrs. J. Gilkes and Mrs. J. H. Brumell attended the Deanery meeting in North Bay on October 19th. There being no further business the meeting closed with prayer. { { A reward. of $200 has been offer- ed for 'information leading to the discovery of Monty Stevens, 60; a well-known Temagami man. Mr. Stevens has'relatives in both New Liskeard-and Cobalt, and they are extremely concerned to. over Mr: Stevens' disappearance last Sep- tember 6. | His disappearance has police at Temagami baffled. They state that they will welcome any information, and will treat it.as confidential. At 12:30 a:m., September 6, Mor- imer York Stevens walked: out of the Minawassi Hotel. been 'seen since. Police found his car eat in the. Minawassi's parking Jot: The windows were .open and the keys still in-the dash. Since then the police have dragged Caribou' Lake and. the Temagami bay . area around 'Stevens' cottage. Scuba divers-have. also checked Caribou Lake, the Temagami. Bay, and around the docks at the Ontario Northland Boat Lines. - Monty Stevens has spent most of Former P Harry Nixon Dies Harry Corwin Nixon, who served the longest term in the legislature and the shortest in the premier's ehair in Ontario history, suffered a heart attack while driving Sunday night and died. He was 70. For close to 42 years, he had sat in the legislature -- through one change of riding and three switches in political allegiance -- to become its dean. At his death, he was Liberal member for Brant riding. Mr. Nixon was returning from church to his 300-acre farm at St. George, 14 miles. norwest of Hamil- ~ ton, when he .slumped over the wheel. His wife steered. the car _to the roadside 'and a hired girl, one of three farm hands in the car; ran for help. He was speonbanee dead 'at the scene. remier | After six years as right-hand on was himself named premier May 18, 1943, but served, just three months before making way August 17 for a Conservative government under George Drew after general elections had stripped the Liberals of power. He was the last MASS to be premier. Premier Frost revealed only last year that"the Conservatives. .had offered to.make Mr. Nixon lieu tenant-governor of the province af- ter his party's 1943 defeat, but Mr. his. legislature~ 'senate: #4 His death' brings to four the num Present - _ Standings: 3 Ee _ Labor 1; vacant 4. Total 99. 2+." He hasn't} man to Liberal premiers, Mr. Nix-| ~ Nixon declined in' favor of Soe : ber of. vacancies at Queen's Park!| \ - Conservatives |- 68, Liberals * 21; NDP' 5; Liberal-| Offer $200 Rewar In Temagami Searc his life around -Temagami, and was. known to hundreds of people in the area. . Police have sent a missing per- 'sons bulletin to all 17 OPP districts and to all chiefs of police in No. 2 district. According to.one witness, he was seen. around the ONBL docks af- ter he deft the Minawassi, but po- lice have found no trace of him in. the area. When he left the Mina- wassi, he borrowed.-a_ flashlight, to the island'. Police betieve he meant Stevens fisland in the bay, but' there is no sign: that he was there. He norm- ally used an 'aluminum 'canoe to rreach the island, but this was-found in its normal 'resting place. "We've heard a lot of rumors, but. few precious facts. No one seems to- have any information. we can get our teeth into, but we will follow up any. and every lead," an 'OPP officer stated. » the New Mrs. Thursday, October 26, 1961 Next Monday evening members of the High School Student's coun- cils in Haileybury, Cobalt and New Liskeard will be canvassing dis- trict homes for the annual appeal of the Tri Town and District Asso- ciation for Retarded Children. In Cobalt, Rev. David Smith will act as captain for the canvassers, in Haileybury Rev. Roy Nixon will be captain and = campaign chair- man, Mrs. Kay Pape is captain for Liskeard student can- vassers. The Blitz will take place between 6.30 and 7.30 p.m. with canvassers reporting. in at the Banquet Hall -in- New - Liskeard. George. Carragher . of the Ways. and Means .Committee will have hot chocolate waiting for the eanvassers when they arrive. North Cobalt's canvass is under the direction of .Mrs. Nora Perry again this year, while in Engle- hart the campaign is- under the eaptainship of Mrs. Ralph Pollock. Campaign objective is $4,000. Mrs. Pape has asked district resi- dents to have their porch lights burning in welcome to the canvass- UNICEF Program Planned for Pupils Principal C. E. Blackwell of the Haileybury Public school has an- nounced that a UNICEF program has been planned for the pupils for Tuesday afternoon during which all grades will take part in a program of playsand skits, complete with costumes of other lands, in order to familiarize the pupils with the idea of contributing to the welfare of children in less fortunate coun- tries, through UNICEF. On Hal- lowe'en night they. wilt be> collect- ing for UNICEF, with special la- pel tags and. stickers on their col- lection boxes and it is hoped that the - townspeople~ will co-operate with them and share their enthu- siasm. A series of inter-room game tour- [boys won! naments aré being carried out in the Public: school under the direc- tion of Gordon MacKenzie. This week Tunnel Ball-was featured. Pupils from grades five, six, seven 'and eight take part,. with teams be- ing made up of an equal number of pupils from each grade. Members .of team. No. one' were and said that he was going 'over ;the winners, for the boys. Team members were Neil Wilson, Bobby Findlay, David Stewart, Dale Gag- non, Dayid . Maddison, Garfield MacVeigh, Michael Valentine, John Knox, Pat Culhane, Doug McPher- son, Leonard Bigras and Mark Brooks. For the girls, the winning 'team" was Mary Campbell, 'Mary- Hennessy, Linda ~ Gibson, Irene Lendt, _ Esther © Churchill, Gayle Gibson, Lois Rudd, Linda Green, Holly Hennessy. These two: champ- jon--teams then played off.. The The Haileyburian Page 3 House - to- House Blitz For Retarded Children ers as they make their rounds starting at 6.30. In operation since 1959, the local school for the re- an enrollment. of realized tarded now has seven pupils, and funds from. the appeal will go to cover school expenses and transportation which is an important part of mak- ing school available to the re- tarded. Mrs. W. Fox of Timmins, chair- man of Region No. 13 in OARC, in which the Tri Town Association & Distriet Assaciation for' Retarded Children is included, will be in New Liskeard tomorrow to address the student assembly at' the New Lis- keard High School. Students from New Liskeard High as well as Cobalt and Hailey- bury High Schools will canvass for the local association on. Monday evening from 6.30 to 7.30. The campaign. chairman, Mrs. Pape, has received the support and interest of a large number of dis- trict people in planning the Blitz, which is being held in. Cobalt, Haileybury, New Liskeard, North Cobalt. and Englehart. Among them are Mrs. Ira.Murphy and Mrs. €e- cil Shaw who have been kept busy with the considerable secretarial work: connected with a campaign such as this. Cancer Society The Tri-Town Unit for the Canadian Cancer Society will meet tonight in New Liskeard Council Chambers. Alt persons mterested in. the work of the Society are invited to attend, Old Mining Centre Pulls in Borders MATACHEWAN -- Matachewan will not revert to the status. of an unorganized township: at least not for another year. tus quo in the administration of the financially burdened municipal matters was reached at a special meeting which was called. by Dean Taylor, supervisor for the. Depart- ment of Municipal Affairs, in the cently. A meeting scheduled for October 26 has been indefinitely: postponed. The municipality of Matachewan which formerly took in the entire townships of Cairo and Powell, hag builtup area of the town proper property. administration, concerning financial and other matters wilk be available shortly, pending advice Queen's Park, Toronto. ee en ae i no pa Sl HAMMAN ay oy The decision to maintain the sta- ' municipal office at Matachewan res : been reduced to include only the. along with the Consolidated Mines.. Further details eoncerning local . from ; amount of ° re Sn terre seer ey eee te -- =