Dear sir: Recently, I visited with Irene Katz Marantz in Winnipeg, who shared with me the column written by Harry Vandetti entitled, “They’re gone, but not forgotten.” I belatedly want to thank him for writing the column expressing his sentiments about the Jewish residents of Fort Frances. The town was […]
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Dear sir: In light of the current “recycling blues” that many people are experiencing, and in an effort to divert some recyclable materials from going into the landfill, the Rainy River Valley Field Naturalists are having its first “kick at the can” fundraiser. We would encourage everyone to save their […]
Dear sir: I would like to say a big thank you to the person(s) who found my brown wallet—all contents intact—that I lost about three weeks ago. It was placed by the Thrift Store door at the Salvation Army. It’s very encouraging to know that there are still Good Samaritans […]
It is with great sadness the family of Clarence David “Ted” Cunningham announces his passing Thursday, July 11, 2002 at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg, Man. Ted was born in Fort Frances, Ont. on July 30, 1924 to the late Earl and Margaret Cunningham. He lived here all his […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Taimi Ranta, of the Golden Age Manor in Emo, Ont., announce her passing Friday, July 12, 2002. She was born Sept. 27, 1914 in Potts Township, Ont. to the late Martti and Katri Pietila. Taimi lived in the Finland, Ont. area […]
A tiny baby has died never to know childhood or adulthood, but to remain our forever baby. Logan Robert Ducharme passed away at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. on Sunday, July 7, 2002. He was born July 7, 2002 and is survived by his loving parents, Michelle […]
Born to Amanda Cunningham and Jamie Melnick of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby girl, J’Naya Marilla Lynn, weighing 8 lbs. 10 oz. on June 29, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Born to Susan Kelly and James Yerxa, of Sabaskong, Ont., a baby boy, James Henry William, weighing 7 lbs. 71/2 oz. on July 1, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.








