Local news: More than 1,000 patients were admitted to the Pontiac Community Hospital in Shawville last year, according to the report given by Secretary-Treasurer Harry Thompson at the annual meeting. The hospital was described by one speaker as one of

Department Approves New Shawville High School: Following the opening of the new school at Quyon, Wednesday afternoon a complimentary dinner was tendered Dr. C. P. Percival, director of Quebec Protestant Board of Education at Pine Lodge, Bristol in the evening.

Nine tons aluminum wire used as Ladysmith all lighted up: Just a few hours before last Saturday’s high winds threw much of Pontiac into darkness, one section of the county saw the dream of years come true.  In a simple

Local news: Attending the Royal Winter Fair from Shawville and vicinity were the following: Allan McKay, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dagg, Kark Dale, Bert Starks, Kenneth Woods, Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson Cotie and family, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Young, Mr.

Hundreds Stand in Rain Wednesday at Funeral Of Victims of Bryson Week-End Drownings: More than 200 persons gathered at St. John’s Cemetery, near Campbell’s Bay, on Wednesday morning as the four victims of last Saturday night’s tragic accident were borne

In Hospital Here Six Years Thomas Eades Buried Thursday: One of the best known and highly respected citizens of Shawville, Thomas Eades, died in Pontiac Community Hospital on Monday night. He took ill six years ago, and has been confined

Hunter Mistakes Cow For A Deer: Either hunters in the Charteris area are near-sighted or they don’t know a cow from a deer, according to Hugh Horner. As evidence of what might have been a fatal error on the part

Shawville Calf Club Holds Fun Night At Stark’s Corners: Members of the Shawville Calf Club and other interested parties gathered at the Stark’s Corners hall for a fun night on Friday, October 20th. The President Franklin Kilgour was master of

Lions And Rotary Give $1,000: Through the joint efforts of the Lions Club of Shawville and the Rotary Club of Shawville, the sum of $1,000 has been handed to officials of Pontiac Community Hospital for the purchase of a new

Rotary Club Pledges Aid To Scout Apple Day Sale: A large attendance of members and several visitors were at the meeting of the Rotary Club last Friday night, with the President, Dr. Docks, in the chair. During the business session