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EDITORIAL

Malicious vandalism...

_be over $500, An outdoor drinking fountain,, Installed only
recently on the new addition to the school, was ripped from

fixtures, a window and the outside louvers of the ventilat-
ing system were broken, Trees planted three years ago,
which were just nicely beginning’ to add to the attractive-
ness of the school grounds, were snapped off. :

been able to track down the culprits, No one has come
forth who witnessed the act of destruction. Authorities are
convinced the damage was not caused by small children.
It would require the strength of near full-grown individuals
to. be so destructive.

and they will probably go on to bigger projects of des-
destructive amusement leaving the taxpayers to pay the
repair bills. School buildings are expensive necessities payed
for by the taxpayers and as long as we allow vandals to
prowl our neighbourhoods,
without fear of punishment, we can expect many more
incidents of this nature.

to be wilfully destroying public property to the R.C.M.P.

Gregg’s Lakelse Service

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A $100 REWARD has been offered by the Terrace and

District School Board fori information leading to thearrest |
and: conviction of the vandals responsible for the malicious
damage done to the Thornhill Elementary Schoo! buildings
and

rounds August 1,
‘Damages to fixtures on the building Is estimated to

moorings and damaged beyond repair., Outdoor lighting

R.C.M.P. are investigating the incident but have not

It would oppear thot the culprits will not be caught,

destroying what they please

It is our responsibility to report anyone who appears

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Mr. and Mrs. E. Aske of Rocky
Mountain House, Alberta were
guests of their som Wayne Aske of
Krumm Road. During their visit
to the area they toured Kitimat,
Prince Rupert and the hot springs.

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“Mrs. Florence Cole of Bellamy’s
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at a baby shower July 27 at Mrs.
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pient of many lovely gifts. Linda
Pages and Leona Fersovitch assist.
ed as hastesses. Refreshments
were served. The guest list includ-
ed Mesdames Gail Currie, Vera
Mockford, Dolly Ashe, Carol
Roper, Shaunette Bellamy, Karen
Salonwonuik, Frances Ridsdale,
Dorothy Spelay, and Dora Buth.

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to go home. Mrs. Audrey Winston,
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drawn up a “time to go” schedule.
For a dinner party, you leave two
hours after coffee is served, an
after dinner party, about 2%
hours; a luncheon 30 to 40 minutes
after dessert. A cocktail party
means an hour and a half and an
afternoon call is an hour long.

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THESE THREE-YEAR-OLD

arrest and conviction

Elementary school yard were wilfull
reward of $100 has been offered

TREES planted to enhance

y broken down by unknown culprits
by the school Board for information leading to their

Wednesday, August 10, 196

the beauty of Thornhill (i
last week. A @

Bill Harpers Bid

Fond Farewells

TWo seperate parties were held
in Thornhill last week to bid fare-
well to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Harper
of Lakelse Lake Road.
Al fhe L. Scott residence on
Pine Street August 2, a number of
Thornhill residents gathered to
Say their goodbyes, A gift of two
ebony totem poles carved hy Haida
Indians were presented to the Har-
pers by Lloyd Scott on behalf of
the Ratepayers Association.
On Avigust 3 a surprise party
was held for Mrs. Harper at the
residence of Mrs, Norma Bellamy
on Lakelse Lake Road. Mrs. Doro-
thy Fairclough and Mrs, Joyce Dye
assisted as hostesses.
A white travelling case was pre-
sented to Mrs, Harper for which
She responded with a touching
“thank you,” Present at the party

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were Mesdames Trudy Loewen,
Shirley Menzies, Barbara Bristol,
Evelyn Bellamy, Lois Caron, Jean
Koss, Aline Therien, Mireille Ef
fray, Anne Marchildon, Ingrid Kol-
terhof, Joan Brulotte, . Elaine
Winding, Peggy Hartnell, Margaret
Wyatt, Laura Dumphy, Rita Le-
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Boyle, Kae Williams, Gladys Clif-
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Exhibition Game

Pleases Crowd

An exhibition softball game at
the Thornhill Centennial Park,
August 4, between the Thornhill

thrills and‘ excitement for many
enthusiastic softball fans who turn:
ed out to watch.

The game which was a hard
fought match between two equally
skilled teams resulted in a 14 to
13 score for the A-Go-Go's after
an extra tie breaking inning,
Sandra Lavallis and Shirley
Braid shared the pitchers mound
for the Kitimat team with Audrey
Prissaceo catching behind the

plate. Norma Bellamy pitched the
A-Go-Go's to their win with Dot

Cocks taking care. of the catching
chores.

_ The Thornhill gals entertained
| the Kitimat team at a weiner roast

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A-GoGo's and Kitimat provided | .

Kindergarten Assn. Inaugural Meeting :

The Thornhill Co-operative Kin.
dergarten Association will hold its
first general meeting of the 6687
school term in the Thornhill Ele.
mentary School August 29 at 8
p.m. Members are requested to
pay their first months enrollment
fee at this meeting,

New members are welcome, The
association hopes to start an auxl-
liary of associate members who
are interested in the work of the
kindergarten.

There ‘is still room for five 02!
six more children in the kinder™
garten class, Registration for ene
rollment will be accepted at this
meeting, Classes are scheduled to
begin September 12 in the Thorn-§
hill Elementary Sthool with Mrs.§
W. Keenleyside as teacher. J

Further detalls can be obtained §
by calling Mrs. L. Simpson presi. /
dent of the Kindergarten Associa-¥
tion at 843-9333,

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