Monteith WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 2: 1913-76, [1908] - [1983], p. 108

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w S 0 00 0 oenermnaae ons o. oc 90 pmmone o c M sns n n Parade H Wings Parade Held Monteith Wele T e â€" omes J 4 s ; y By Monteith Corps l First Fire H ydrant |«; it it stt t o na ecre § D-E(‘_. 1 b. lq 53 fila‘,fila%? t‘}',isn}:gfitfi‘m Igarm Friday|Flying Officer Meston gave an in By BILL HARROLD great benefit which the communityfor the members of the Monâ€"|structive talk on the 1méx:rtanm Daily Press Staff Writer t f f d Observer Corps. of the.corps and presented Golde: To city dwellers and small dogs ces n es us tEILt,h GrC(;):iX:mard was chairman.) Wings to the members. fire hydrants are taken pretty much |ByGrant such as this. Fels > = [ _Those receiving wings were the for granted. The formep recognizesl Former days were also recalled / 7l/ h chief of the Monteith. Cor dur on romeioing berice Which e by Michnel: Millcs, another $a nauale" y ols e ene eathe discriminatp}ng. Ne des time resident. Iarm/! * f/z!;seror%s,Smith and also to J. R But to others, the fire hydrant],, Revâ€" J. . Donaldson. reminded * Mortis, R. Groulx, K. Williams, represents something much more, those .bresent that water had a 4 % O. Legault, Ivan Ellis, J o hn Tt can mean the difference between |PUIiiying effect. â€"I hope that we 2 Stevens, John Sinclair, Ray Poulin, life and death, riches and ruin. As| Will take fully of the waters of life, \ C § Ed Harmon, Art Bellemare, L. such is it recognized by the people |and work together for the good ‘of| Koski, Clayton Tinney, Ray Jack of Monteith, who made a formal OUt country and of our district," | son, Ed Fokes, D. Oliver, W. Jones, oceasion yesterday of the "unveilâ€"|_ Councillor Paul Gelinas, chairâ€" « D. Chalmers, Al Hicks, John Simâ€" ing" of tZw first hydrant. man of the Police and Fire Comâ€" mons, Robert Moore, J. L. Beaulne, Located at the corner of Second| Bittee, likened Calvert to a monster Ed Hotte, W. Goss, L. Guillemette, â€" and No. 11 Highway, it signifies| Which for a long time srew only| John Grey Arthur. Normandin, that Monteith hgs taken its pleace in the head (Ansonyville) but is now Orvil Lang, [Roger Pichard, R. alongside the other prospering cbm=|LHing out at the middle." Englebart and Leo Guinnard. mlllles of e NorH: it stngs| Comailior U. Adbes, ho was P ce annpimina ies y > out, like a rediunlovely beacon to |Sitting alongside another new counâ€" prosress â€" a monument to life, | Cilman â€" Theu.Larlyle.reâ€"sald he | For this important occasion in Abbreciated being invited to such Monteith‘s history, there gathered) 2 &rand occasion. Of the hydrant, || i at the Community Hall yesterday he} said: "It is not an epmnditure; att_erréao,n a representative number f.fn:: ’E} ;m_réast;:vnjfint.hAnd lfbn Ssaves â€"simtns. of w rext _ ‘Townshi ici 60 1 ave Cemllialh _ mm oo on carrenncommmee,. Wikkestht n is Barney Ngeoy: |worlhwhile . investment.> _ meoamaee us : ol es ~ . efi and other interested Tersend from Jog Gravt?cn, ?rom the Fire Marâ€"| . V vimmencien olme . ~%‘ s %?fy‘ ::f':; B as far afield as Timming. shall‘s Office‘ in Timmins, said|/ ) "( @ M( on Ditnartmmeal p i < o ~LOOK OF PRIDE j that Monteith was now, assured of | B ifineesecan <in . l .. Midl Foge 12 ‘zH tWet | the fire truck from Ansonyille| Drofection from fire. He referred| MWM utds fi’“)‘“ wyx oi s / was there to demonstrate to hydâ€"|{9 the cwferaho,n received from| k\ 0. _._ _ qoam . hss ied advantages and power, Pyo|the Industrial . Burm fito defeoin| | .‘ 2 ts 0 t . . fire hoses sput hfi'fifiy gal. ment, and told the gathering that| | es 2 l .. "§ i i t e lons of wate wat an_ imaginary|that would gontinue s‘ ( _ ) C w s is A5 m&‘wfifi' blaze, and gi fs.\he water | fell if/ (Einally, Fire chief Phil Fortier l e . â€" whisc s s ze quickly in the subâ€"zcro temâ€"| Of Ansonville, spoke of the added o wA im _0 a ce e _ \,% wl perature. But there was a warm Protection Monteith would be guarâ€" â€"| _/ on _ Wc ae ;fifé}g‘;{,§;€>¢§$-.f%§.§ look of pride on the ces of Monâ€"| ntGed by the installation of their i ~en s h. . Mss E ‘*;}&w teith‘réé%g%s whgggi‘ered around*Zst bydrant. hests h. // sls ;\;i’%?’:.'fi?’; us their first hydrant | 14 |eeoin i8dies of Monteith served re. |||| i wha < w2 MA . o _ Later, in the Community H all, freshments at the close of speeches, S is t es . Reeve Nosov was shown a com, h mmmned ~| ¢ n oo memorative seroll by Clerkâ€"Trea./* s : k is : 5.i surer E. C. Lapalme and in turn| ® | Eesadcimm c 3 ons im | Dresented it to Ernie Critchley, * . 2 . calef engineer at the Industrial i S ; . L "s f â€" Farm, with . the 1nstruct.'lons that it q wl 4 5 # : 1§ | â€" be displayed at a public building, | se es 3 was M Phe reeve said that the new $12.. en 2 ht U 000 hydrant meant a great deal to\g . % 5 : o5 j the people of Monteith and thatle se y . oE | this was one of the greatest occaâ€"); i8 im atipn aice $ :1’2;15' in the history of the commu. t o s k _ f C | He said that they owed a debt|" | y uP | e J of ératitude to those government|; ¢ â€" & ; #~: ) 5 bodfg.s who had coâ€"operated with t I @ e# Â¥ . f 3 / the Council in erecting it, . . Athe n . Faâ€"on .. n en P 1 46 * _ s S P Reform Institution, ONK Commisâ€"|7 7 . 99 _ _0 s 12009 [ P aes on And. Departrhents of Public ; 42 o o ts 1 i 65e oreat BrNiri: " $ iL« i MF 10 ts . Mr. Critehley, who came to Monâ€"|y i e . ME â€".â€" 6 F0 P . feith in 1910 and is one of the com. i 4 Lo. “4*&’ B C CR o «h neDy $ oldest residents, recalled i ie | ;;v . B “%;5 e *~ 32958 .% j | oi Gays when "this was nothin, s ul e u. n e . 4 se > le> d â€"â€" but green bush. He remembered|s s â€" . . 2 °> amk ns > c i the fire of 1916 and pointed to the|g Fa _ . t d Â¥ â€". â€" _ e j * mnmmimsmais in ie d [ es t e t . ) Mekienempanis o . he ,x%/’ ts ies y Te TA c s es t $1090 uonl T. . Ns Tt /. o se + â€" Aaint se ie Ne .. ) appc l opun P ‘5 k. éfi itc i n t ome it tS uns C ple ME s vw \. . â€" ie oc a lntrers C e ‘Co) wb ..RM | fee J io Pnaemenbnd i8 V o Gue it a @ y . t â€" . toone t } KCY i: BVE EuMDEDIERTE doh. un WPoDeul i Cc i "A'PMM’ W i '_.'1{5" f.‘r‘;‘ M‘? mhigp Nib ,._. I m rrmmegss 8 L sEp nd. ret it t J\"lw‘*hk”"b iful &n stt oc ie moant j $y 1. M e t â€" 5 s I gay look ":S"“:‘“’;*-"_'i",,.:‘;‘-~ nds Monteith \the wonderful b,;;."-s ty _z _ _ Ahe mabtnlte or ut hadtes and | Monietm Dhe bweadentt S | â€" _ (eSen es Pos, PMISDS AHICMIESSIINS _ en ie

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