Archie Smith, of 170 Front St., Emo, Ont., passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on Friday, Nov. 12, 2010 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo. He was born March 24, 1918 in Harrowby, Man. to the late Joel and Margaret Smith. Archie was a hard-working individual who […]
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With Remembrance Day falling on a weekday again this year, it is difficult for many to attend services at their local cenotaph due to work commitments or the myriad of other demands on our day-to-day lives. But that’s no excuse not to pause tomorrow at the 11th hour of the […]
Anna McNay Dear editor, The annual winter coat drive successfully has taken place again this year. Many thanks are to be sent to the Fort Frances Times, West End Weekly, B93•FM, McTaggarts, Milton Strachan and the Lakers, and the town for the use of the East End Hall. A big […]
Andrew Labb Dear Mr. Editor: Thanks for letting me put my concerns in writing with regards to the school board transportation policy. Currently, my two children, aged 10 and six, are not allowed to catch the school bus from my property. Allow me to explain the situation. The children’s mother […]
David M. Bourgeault Dear editor: This letter is in response to last Wednesday’s editorial regarding new solutions to fund water and sewer projects in the Town of Fort Frances. I assume that what was being suggested by the writer has, in fact, been discussed by council. Hopefully, it is not […]
Gus Desaulniers was born in Pinewood, Ont. on July 3, 1925 to John and Emeriza Desaulniers. He moved to Fort Frances, Ont., where he married Helen Wood on June 7, 1951. They later moved their family to Dryden, Ont. in 1965, where they built their life together. Gus worked in […]
Lena Wallen (nee Fedoruk), 86, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010 at the Rainy Lake Medical Center. Lena was born Dec. 2, 1923 at Orleans, Mn. and was raised in Fort Frances, Ont. She married Lindy Wallen on Jan. 2, 1949 and later moved to International […]
Daniel Al Halvorsen, 69, passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010. Daniel was born Jan. 6, 1941 in Barwick, Ont. He worked for Ontario Hydro for one year. He then was employed by Mando Pulp and Paper until they ceased operations at One-Sided-Lake. He then started […]
CHRISTIANSEN–Born to Rick Christiansen and Jenn Rodegard of Emo, Ont., a girl, Lily Madison, weighing 7 lbs. 13 oz. on November 4, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
TUESDAY-WILLIE–Born to Darrell Tuesday-Willie and Ashley Archie, of Big Grassy, Ont., a girl, Nevayah Jasmine Marie, weighing 7 lbs. 15 oz. on November 4, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
