The Haileyburian & Cobalt Weekly Post (1957-1961), 9 Nov 1961, p. 3

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enigeenccenienermmne = 3 Res * sore engumoememy net siemens ', » There was a serious head-on crash just north of Sunnyside on Highway 11 Saturday night. It in- volved a car driven. by Mrs. W. T. Walker of New Liskeard, and another driven by Edwin Morin, Cobalt. Above, OPP Corporal Sid Daley examines the Morin car. 50 Years Membership For Mrs. Ness McAulay Mrs. Ness McAulay was honor- ed by her sister members at the regular meeting of the Northern Light Rebekah Lodge on November 1st, on the occasion of attaining 50 years of membership in the Rebekah organization. Mrs. McAulay was escorted to the centre of the Hall by Mrs. Olive Childs, who read a scroll written by hersalf, and dedicated to Mrs. McAulay, paying. tribute to her for her work as a Rebekah. Mrs. Alberta Clow then presented Mrs. McAulay with a leather writ- ing case complete with pen, with the good wishes: of the Lodge mem- bers. The Noble Grand, Mrs. Isa McNaught, and Mrs. T.. Cragg, both added good wishes, and Mrs. Cragg presented her with a cors- age of yellow baby 'mums, don- ated by Whorley Florists. In thanking the ladies for their gift and the party in her honor, which came as a complete sur- prise, Mrs. McAulay told them that it was a double celebration as her birthday falls on November 9th. She was a Charter member of the Silver Rebekah. Lodge at Co- balt, organized in October, 1911, and was instrumental in organiz- ing the Northern Light Lodge in Haileybury. in 1919. Visitors from Silver Lodge in Cobalt; and from Lakeside Lodge in New Liskeard were welcomed by the Noble Grand, with a special Weleomte to Mrs. Gladys Worth, a Jet Tourists | At Scotch Cup The Canadian and U:S. curling champions who compete in the Scotch. Cup matches in Scotland next March © will have the moral support of. a record number of North -American fans. 'Two 140-seat jets have been chartered by the Scotch Cup Boosters' Club to fly members to the United Kingdom for the 1962 world series of curling. The matches between 'the champ- jonship curling rinks of Canada, Scotland and thé U.S. open March | 15 and will be played in Falkirk and Edinburgh. The planes will leave -from Toronto and Detroit March 12 and March 13. Canada is the defending champ-/| jon in the annual series sponsored by The Scotch Whisky Association. The Hee Gervais rink from Ed-|. monton retained the cup this year after it was won in 'both. 1959 and. 1960. by Ernie. Richardson' s Regina. 'Chartered planes. flew poosters: _ to Scotland: for both -the- 1960 and: last year's matches: 'but this is} nf the first> time. that the uuu: isi oe: have been. used. . " ' - former member of Northern Light Lodge. The visiting committee reported on 'ecards and flowers sent. to. the late Mr. Coe. Mrs. Cragg asked that members bring articles for the basket of groceries. to the next meeting, which will be held at 7:00 p.m. instead of 8:00 p.m. The basket of groceries will be drawn for at the Bazaar on November 25th, in. the Legion. Hall. An invitation was received from Silver Lodge in Cobalt to attend the celebration of their 50th anni- versary on November 24th. Three ofificers were installed by Mrs.. McAulay, _ with Mrs.. Olive Childs assisting as Deputy Mar- shal? They were the chaplain, Mrs. Maude Cragg; the right supporter to the vice grand; Mrs. Euphemia Adair, and the left supporter to the vice grand, Mrs. Gertrude Cobb. ._ & wreath has been purchased for Remembrance Day, and. will be laid at the Cenotaph by Mrs. Vy- ril King. Mrs. Charles Reid of New Lis- keard and Mrs. A: J. Brown of Cobalt expressed the thanks of. their members for to attend the: meeting: = > Following the close of the Lode a number of games with small prizes were enjoyed. Mrs: Rachael|. MacFarlane had made- an. anni-}" versary cake, decorated in the a | pink - and green Rebekah colors, with a targe"'50". and. the dates 1911- -1961. This .was. displayed on a table. covered with a Madeira' cloth and 'flanked with tall tapers. A buffet lunch of salads and fruit} breads was served by the social committee, Mrs.- Gertrude Cobb, Mrs. Rachael' MacFarlane, Mrs. Hannah McQuaid and Mrs. Gwen Horncastle: '. Mrs. Childs:took-several. pictures of Mrs. MacAulay, surrounded 'by a mumber of the older members, as she eut the anniversary cake. the ra ' Addresses Pupils At Public School Jack Kincaid,. public relations of- ficer for the Northern Telephone Company, addressed the students of Grade Eight in the Haileybury Public School this week. He show- ed them a film on proper co-op- 'eration. in. using telephones and spoke on the method of making out time slips. He also gave them a number of arithmetic problems to work out in connection with these. Pupils of Grades 6, 7 and 8 are combining, under the direction of Mrs. J. S. Weir, to present an Op- eretta, "H.M.S. Pinafore', in the school auditorium on Thursday, December 14th. A total of $159.16 was. collected for UNICEF by the pupils on Hal- lowe'en night. This, with $23.44 collected at the same time by the Girl Guides, makes. a total of $182.60. ~ Masked Man Robs Woman Haileybury police are looking for a Hallowe'en masquerader who slapped a local resident in the face and took her purse. A. number of. persons have re- 'ported seeing the. culprit several times. during the evening wearing 'a different mask each time. He was also reported as wearing a three-quarter length black coat. ' When the thief inspected- the purse and found it empty he. tossed it-into a parked car. The owner of the car found it the following morn- ing and reported- the matter to the police, "Constable Glen "Moody, OPP, 'said he saw a youth answering the description carrying a bag, as he Jooked out of his window on Hal- 'lowe'en. REFUGEE PORTION Political refugees comprised 17 resident in Paris im 1960. Four District Residents Hurt in Head-on Collision Saturday evening -about seven,_ o'clock, there' was. a head-on colli- sion between two cars which sent three people to hospital. 'Mrs. Margaret Walker of New 'Liskeard; her daughter Sally.and:a 'friend Wendy Taylor, daughter: of Mr. -and-Mrs. Tom: Taylor of .New Liskeard were travelling -south 'when: the-accident oecurred. In the) - 'other northbound car was Edward: Morin. It is reported that .his car "went out of control and was "a seals Mrs. Walker is in hospital suffer- 'ing from: severe shock, lacerations |. rand» bruises, .her daughter' was releaséd from hospital. the" same | cerations, and there-is a possibility' that she 'has a.fractured jaw.. Jacerations. to the: face and legs. -The accident. is being investigat-}- per cent of: the 271,400 foreigners |' treated for minor injuries and was |- 7 night. Wendy Taylor:is suffering J rom shock, broker teeth, facial la-}; ~ Morin' sustained concussion, and} 'lision: with the Walker car. - / ed by OPP. Cokporal Sid. Daley-}.. a 'Both: cars' are-almost:total: wrecks. *. Thursday, November 9, 1961 The Haileyburian Provincial Official Speaks to Local BaPW Head table guests at the B. and P. Women's elub dinner meeting held at Breault's Restaurant Sat- urday evening were: Guest speak- er Miss Joan Wilson of Guelph, Provincial vice-president for dis- trict A, Miss Doris Wilson, of Par- is, editor of the B & P Ontario Messenger and Mrs. Ethel Pearce, vice president of the Kirkland Lake club. Joan. Wilson gave an interesting talk-on the work of the B & P from the time it was organized some thirty years ago to the pre- sent time, and the aims and object. ives for the future. Doris. Wilson spoke 'briefly on the compiling of the Ontario Messen- ger. Ethel' Pearce brought greetings from the Kirkland Lake Club. Other guests attending were: Hazel Winters, Ann Telesko, Stella Newton, Penny Grant, Mary Ferg- uson, Gene Stevens, Vera Helm, Bessie Walsworth of the Kirkland Lake club. Also Vivian McNeil, Kirkland Lake, Marion Wallingford and Miriam Allan, New Liskeard. Edna Sumbler president of the Tri-Town club welcomed the guests. The guest speaker was introduced by Helen Jenkins and thanked by Gladys Murphy. Gifts of apprecia- tion to Joan and Doris were pre- sented by Marjorie Munro. At the conclusion of the meeting Beatrice McDonald invited the guests and members to the Nurses Residence where they joined in a sing song led by Joan Wilson. Al pleasant social time was enjoyed by all. Three Arrested Three men are in custody in Haileybury charged with break- ing, entering and theft, follow- ing their arrest early Sunday morning by Constable Keith Arthurton of the Englehart De- tachment of the Ontario Prov- incial - Police. Constable Arthurton was checking the doors of business establishments in Englehart when he heard a pounding in the offices of William Pollock and son. He entered the building and caught two men in the act of knocking the dial off a safe with a sledge hammer. He lat- er arrested a third man who is alleged to have been the get- away man for the thieves. In custody in Haileybury are John Silveggia, Port Arthur, Peter. Livingstone, Fort Wil- liam and Kristian Kristianson of Geraldton. ----E----------E--EE The Weather Page 3 \ Max. Min. ' Wednesday ....... 4) Sd ieee RATS S- Sra CN wigs RAP ee 54 30 RYIGG : foo kath eat sey 65 39 SAL URGE Or? acUha Pea 52 35 CETL J gl Ag ire eae 52 34 WVEGNICAY so). Spe fore Seretetic 38 34 EPICS tak cateeee ste 39 34 Birthday Party At Northdale COBALT--The Friendship Group of the Cobalt Unitet Church met in the church. hall on Tuesday, Oc- tober 24, for a_short business meet- ing prior to their visit to North- dale Manor the same Vice-President Mrs. N. chaired the meeting. Donations for the and touch and take table handed in. Mrs. Mallett announced Wallman evening. '- ~ wishing well. were' that all the wool had been. distri-._ buted and. that two lots. of mater- ial for. bazaar sewing had been handed out. ard secretary, Mrs. B. Christie, Zave a spay Yist of sympathy, getswell. and' baby ecards that she had sent out during the month. The catering committee will be calling a meeting to complete ar- rangements for the banquet they are im charge of, to be held on November 8. ue meeting adjourned and was resumed with.a short Worship Ser- viee upon- arrival at Manor in. New. Liskeard.. Having for a theme 'The. Lord's. Day' this portion commenced. with the sing- ing of "Wonderful Words of Life", followed with a Bible reading by Mrs. F: MaeIntosh. Mrs. P. Slaght read an article after witiech Mrs. N. Walkman in prayer, Northdale ) led ; A -sing-song was held with Mrs.:.> €&. Aspden playing the accompani- ment for the songs requested. Coming Events Members of the Haileybury Curl-.. ing Club are holding a Potluck Supper on. Friday, November 10, at 6:00 pum., with Mixed Curl- ' ing afterwards. -Guy Fallot, celebrated French cellist, signs autographs for a-portion of his: audience following the recert. concert arranged , - by» the' Jéunesses" vag of Haileybury.

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