It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Addie Oien, at the Emo Hospital in Emo, Ont. on Jan. 26, 2005. She is survived by her son, Pat Lipsette (Diane) of Florida; her daughter, Sis Steele of Devlin, Ont.; and five grandchildren, Bob Steele (Becky), […]
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Building an abattoir in the west end of the district to provincial standards, rather than to more stringent federal ones, may seem tempting on paper—especially to district cattle farmers feeling the crunch from the “mad cow” crisis. For one thing, as Peter Spuzak, president of the Rainy River Cattlemen’s Association, […]
Dear sir: On the weekend of Jan. 15, my hockey team ventured west to Fort Frances from Thunder Bay to participate in an Emo tournament. The weather was cold, but the treatment we received was most certainly not. On Saturday, we lunched at Kettle’s Restaurant. Despite our behaviour (which can […]
Dear sir: This letter is in regards to the parking issues raised by Family and Children’s Services and 1578289 Ontario Ltd. The development stages of their complex should have had visitor parking worked into their overall plan. What did F.A.C.S. do at their old location? They certainly didn’t have 40 […]
Dear sir: I wish to compliment Diane, the driver of the handi-van, for the way she managed the incident last Wednesday afternoon (Jan. 26) when we found ourselves in the handi-van atop a snowbank on Second Street East. Yours truly, Sybil Mowe
CHEESEQUAY–Born to Wayne and Denise, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Rhiannon Flame Dwan, weighing 8 lbs. 1 oz. on January 19, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Bob passed away Monday, Jan. 24, 2005 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. He was 67 at the time of his passing. He was born May 7, 1937 in Emo, Ont. to Martin and Hazel Booth. Bob was united in marriage Nov. 19, 1960 in Baudette, […]
Anne L. Deschamps, 90, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. She was born Dec. 3, 1914 in Overly, N.D. to the late John and Alice Shucard. Anne was a member of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, the C.W.L., […]
