Paige Desmond Almost six weeks after being injured in an electrical mishap at the AbitibiBowater mill here, a benefit dinner and dance will be held early next month in support of co-op student Dennis Mutz and his family. Mutz was completing an electrical apprenticeship at the local mill when he […]
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Press Release Interest in the history of the Dance fire of October, 1938 has been renewed with the looming installation of a memorial plaque scheduled for Friday, Oct. 10 at the original homestead of Frank LaBelle on Highway 613 North. Local history buffs also are looking forward to the new […]
MORRISSEAU–Born to Kirsten Morrisseau and Ryan Bruyere, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Teagen Marjorie Rose, weighing 8 lbs. on September 3, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Dino D’Agostini Dear editor: The need for assisted living apartments often has been discussed by residents of Fort Frances. It is suggested that this subject be discussed at the Sept. 24 meeting to assess condominium interest. Such a facility would enhance the living conditions of many single and married senior […]
Peacefully, on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont., Margaret Brookes of Emo, Ont. passed away at the age of 69. Margaret was born in Fort Frances on July 10, 1939 to the late Emil and Alice Richert (nee Brigden). She will be lovingly remembered […]
Doris Helen Morphet, 83, of Emo, Ont., passed away peacefully Monday, Sept. 15, 2008 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo. Doris was born April 9, 1925 in Emo to the late Stephen and Ada (nee Plaskett) Hyatt. She attended Lash #10 school. On Oct. 23, 1943, Doris was united […]
Beatrice Ann (Bettyann) Morrisseau, 44, of 812 Victoria Ave., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. She was born April 16, 1964 in Fort Frances to the late Edward Woods and Eva Morrisseau. While growing up at Couchiching First Nation, […]
Philip John Harrison, formerly of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away May 25, 2008 at Parkwood Hospital in London, Ont. A longtime resident of Fort Frances, John worked as a teacher at Fort Frances High School for many years, and was an active member of St. John’s Anglican Church. A memorial […]
Gladys June Peterson, 81, of Calgary, Alta., passed peacefully on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008 at the Rockyview General Hospital. Mrs. Peterson is survived by four daughters; three sons; 10 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one brother; one sister; as well as several nieces and several nephews. She will be lovingly remembered and […]
Going back to school is a stressful time for parents and kids. It’s a time of new challenges and new relationships, excitement, and some jitters. Parents have a lot on their minds, getting their kids back into a routine and buying back-to-school supplies. Kids are worried about who they’ll sit […]
