Fritz Bujold, 66, of Devlin, Ont., passed away Monday, Oct. 12, 1998 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. He was born Aug. 31, 1932 in Fort Frances to the late Jean and Ella Bujold. Fritz moved to Miscampbell, Ont. with his family when he was five years of […]
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Horace M. Bowes, 82, of 1323 Fifth St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Monday, Oct. 12, 1998 at Riverside Health Care Facilities Inc. with his family at his side. Horace was born Nov. 1, 1915 in Newcastle, England and emigrated to Canada in 1924, where he settled in Hamilton, […]
Thelma Beatrice Green, 82, of 20 Poplar Ave., Atikokan, Ont., was taken home to be with her Lord on Friday, Oct. 9, 1998 in Atikokan General Hospital in Atikokan. Thelma was born July 2, 1916 in Devlin, Ont., where she was raised. On Dec. 2, 1935, she was united in […]
Margaret Beattie Calder, 86, of Fort Frances, Ont. passed away Friday, Oct. 30, 1998 at her residence. Margaret was born Sept. 4, 1912 in Rainy River, Ont. to the late George and Mary Jane Sinclair. She was raised in Rainy River and on June 4, 1930, was united in marriage […]
Helen E. Parris, of RR 2, Emo, Ont., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 7, 1998 while a patient at the Mayo Medical Center in Rochester, Mn. She was born Oct. 5, 1921 in Janesville, Wis., the only child of Dr. and Mrs. Fred B. Welch. Helen has been a resident of […]
Ruby Ellen Kulcheski, 73, of 1133 Scott St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 7, 1998 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Ruby was born March 1, 1925 in Fort Frances, where she also was raised. During W.W.II, she worked in a munitions plant in Nobel, Ont. […]
Have you ever seen wild swans? Maybe a line of great white birds, necks stretched straight out in front, wings beating slowly and with great power. Perhaps riding low in the water, those long necks arched or straight up. Or maybe you heard them overhead–a musical, quavering sound from several […]
A great start! That’s how Mohamed Somji, new head coach of the Fort Frances Gymnastics Club, described his feelings towards this season. Just getting settled away from Toronto city life, he has found a new home at the gym club and coaches all the competitive programs as well as some […]
With a possible settlement between the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board and its high school teachers, organizers of the Muskie swim team are now looking seriously at competing against schools up there. “Right now, teachers in the Keewatin-Patricia area have a tentative agreement for a contract, which would allow them to […]
For Heather Ash, moving to another city to play hockey was an easy decision to make. And after helping backstop the Thunder Bay “AA” Queens regional team to a second-place finish at a four-team tournament in Minneapolis recently, it looks to be one that could bode well for her future […]
NorWOSSA reps will be meeting in Dryden today to discuss their options over scheduling games for the rest of the school year. The meeting was arranged after the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board reached a tentative deal with its high school teachers last Friday that could see NorWOSSA resume its regular […]
After having not played a game in three weeks, the Muskie football team finally will get a chance to shake off the cobwebs Saturday when they tackle Crocus Plains (Brandon) in an exhibition game there. But Muskie head coach Bob Swing said he doesn’t expect the black-and-gold to look out […]
