Joey Godbout, 46, of 415 Third St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly Monday, May 3, 1999 in Kenora, Ont. Joey was born Dec. 29, 1952 in Fort Frances, Ont., where he also was raised. In his younger years, he worked in the bush logging and, in more recent […]
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It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of Ruth Gunderson on May 3, 1999 at Port Arthur General Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. She was born Dec. 20, 1925 in Emo, Ont. She was predeceased by her son, Edward Roald Gunderson on March 2, 1997; father, Steven J. […]
Muriel Robinson, 87, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, May 2, 1999 at her residence. Muriel was born April 22, 1912 in Davidson, Sask. to the late Jim and Mabel Robinson. As a child, she moved with her family to Rainy River District. She […]
Howard Willie, 59, of Seine River First Nation, Ont., passed away Saturday, May 1, 1999 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born April 8, 1949 in Mine Centre, Ont. to the late Ackley and Mary Willie. Howard had lived all his life in Rainy River […]
Al Joynes, 76, of Oliver, B.C., passed away Sunday, April 25, 1999 at McKinney Place Extended Care Unit in Oliver. He was born Sept. 9, 1922 in Northampton, England. Mr. Joynes will be lovingly remembered by his family, including Chris, his devoted wife of 55 years; his children, Donna (John) […]
Russell (Russ) Lewis, 77, of Burriss Township, Ont., passed away Wednesday, April 28, 1999 at his residence. He was born May 14, 1921 in Mossley, Ont. to the late Edwin and Charlotte Lewis. Russ farmed in Mossley for many years. He was a member of the Crampton United Church, and […]
Safety and the role it plays in your life depends on many things, including your attitude. All of us need to learn how to protect ourselves and family members from the potential injury hazards that can strike at any given time. We all need to be reminded to be responsible, […]
By Mark Elliott
Staff Writer
Staff Writer
Vendors, vendors, and more vendors will have their wares on display–both inside and out–as the Clover Valley Farmers’ Market opens for the season here Saturday. Kim Mose, who is taking over the reins as market manager this year, said things will be pretty jam-packed when the doors open at 8 […]
Linda Wiens
Quetico Centre
Quetico Centre
Feedback is good and helpful–even if it isn’t always easy to take. It’s nice to hear people tell me they read my column. They also say sometimes it’s difficult to understand; the concepts are too “high-falutin.” (Maybe that’s not a word to write but I’ll bet you know what I […]
I was snoring softly in the easy chair when a barrage of socks brought me to full consciousness. “Look at them! They’re all full of holes! Throw them out! I’m not washing them again!” stormed my wife, the Pearl of the Orient, as she grabbed the remote control and flicked […]
If you have the urge to get out and do some walleye fishing, don’t overlook the fishing on rivers in your local areas. In cold water and in the early part of spring, walleyes are not real aggressive so an angler has to use all the tricks of the trade […]
Over the years, tackle boxes have changed slowly with the advance of new tackle design. It seems new tackle comes out for a couple of years before the tackle box manufacturers look at finding a place to put all the new and old designs in one box. For example, how […]
